Picnic Blanket
Djilpin Arts picnic blankets are digitally printed on waterproof neoprene and feature original artworks by our talented local Beswick artists.
Artist details below.
Material: 100% Waterproof Neoprene
Size: 170cm x 140cm
Turtle & Dilly Bag | By Revonna Urban
Born and raised at Beswick, Revonna joined Djilpin as a young woman, becoming an Artsworker in 2008 and participating in many of Djilpin’s media programs. She made her own short film “Boss for His Country” with TEABBA and has served as Chair on the Djilpin Arts Board of Directors. Revonna has produced designs for textiles and print.
Mukuys & Pandanus | By P.Forbes
P.Forbes was born in Central Arnhem Land. Her mother and grandmother showed her how to collect pandanus and bush colour and taught her how to weave. P.Forbes lived in Beswick for many years and produced a range of finely woven artefacts such as mats, baskets, dilly bags and Mukuy spirit figures, as well as designs for textiles and print.
Birds | By Bronwyn Daniels
Coming soon…
Buffalos & Bull Catchers | By Travis Seccin
Travis is a dedicated guide for Djilpin Art's museum and on country tourism program. Having been "grown up" by senior elder, Djilpin Art's board member and custodian Frankie "Tango" Lane, Travis has been surrounded by art, artists and cultural knowledge from a younger age. He has spent many an hour watching, helping and preparing work for Tango. Circa mid-2022 Travis decided to give artefact making a go first hand. Under Tango's tutelage he has learned to shape and tune Mako (didgeridoo), shape and paint clap-sticks as well as harvest bark.