Arnhem Art Gunbalanya
Gunbalanya
- Gunbalanya is a community of ten language groups but mainly Kunwinjku .
- Gunbalanya is next to the Alligator river and the area has abundant wildlife including ducks and barramundi fish.
- Traditional painting with ochre on bark has been practiced for many thousands of years.
Gunbalanya Style
- Gunbalanya style is mostly traditional images of spirits, Mimi's and Wanjina.
- A shortage of bark in the 1990's forced local painters to start painting with ochre on paper primed with gouache.
- Arnhem style is interesting because it tell traditional stories in a single work.
Gunbalanya Artists
| Marralwanga | Gabriel |
| Nabarrayal | Lofty |
| Nadjamerrek | Bardayal |
| Nadjamerrek | Lofty |
| Nganjmira | Bobby |
| Nganjmira | Peter |
| Nganjmira | Robin |
Works By Gunbalanya Artists on EBay
Woven Basket |
![]() |
- |
$65.00 |
1d 4h 10m | |
Traditional fish trap |
![]() |
- |
$650.00 |
1d 4h 29m | |
Collectors Item 204cm X 120 cm Barney Ellaga |
![]() |
- |
$1,250.00 |
3d 4h 14m | |
Collectors Item 204cm X 123 cm Barney Ellaga |
![]() |
1 |
$1,500.00 |
3d 4h 23m | |
Collectors Aboriginal Painted Hardwood Pool Cue - Croc |
![]() |
![]() |
$449.50 | 12d 23h 32m | |
Australian Collector Indigenous Billiard Cue - Snake Di |
![]() |
![]() |
$349.50 | 13d 1h 23m | |
ABORIGINAL FINE ART MITJILI NAPURRULA 62cm x 58cm |
![]() |
![]() |
$350.00 | 22d 4h 45m | |
DIDGERIDOOS from ARNHEM LAND |
![]() |
![]() |
$160.00 | 26d 21m |

