Marrawuddi Arts & Culture in Jabiru, Northern Territory | Community organisation

Marrawuddi Arts & Culture

Locality: Jabiru, Northern Territory

Phone: 0889792777

Address: 2 Gregory Place 0886 Jabiru, NT, Australia

Website: http://www.marrawuddi.com.au

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25.01.2022 Sandra Djandjul and her son Kaden, in front of Patsy Kelly’s stunning Marebu on our opening Also ft, in page three of yesterday’s @thentnews

25.01.2022 Excited for this!

24.01.2022 Dare we say the coolest couple in Jabiru - Mirarr traditional owner May Nango and her partner Djaykuk Djandjomerr coming in for a tea & coffee. Happy Friday folks!

23.01.2022 And just like that, May Nango cut the red ribbon and Marrawuddi Arts was officially opened! What a tremendous first day it has been - thanks to all those for coming along. It’s been such an incredibly rewarding journey to get to this point. A huge thanks to Mirarr for their astounding Jabiru post mining vision, the Gundjeihmi team, Billy Can Constructions, Blueridge Engineering, Kakadu Native Plants, JTDA, Jabiru Kabolkmakmen and above all our Marrawuddi team and stunning artists that have been a huge part of this dream! We did it!!! We’ll be open seven days a week from now on and look forward to seeing you all soon. More pics to come

23.01.2022 Spotted - Hendrika Carlow’s Aboriginal Flag T-Shirt in Purnululu! Ft. @_lojo17

22.01.2022 Joining the Marrawuddi fam... welcome @lamarzoccoau - You’re welcome Jabiru

22.01.2022 Early stages of John Lemibanda in a screen print design

22.01.2022 Massive news from Jabiru today! Jabiru bill passed the senate paving the way for Mirarr control of the town and post-mining future of the region. We Mirarr are glad to see these legal changes happen. They are essential to enuring the vibrant post-mining future of Jabiru and the Kakadu region that Mirarr have been planning for. We look forward to welcoming visitors from all around the world to our beautiful country. Mirarr Senior Traditional Owner Yvonne Margarula

21.01.2022 Detail of Graham Rostron’s work in progress of a gorgeous yawkyawk (freshwater mermaid) family

20.01.2022 Stunning Namarrkon by David Cameron, 38x28cm, Ochre on Arches Paper

20.01.2022 Marrawuddi star employee, Aysha Alderson packing up the first few artworks sold yesterday

20.01.2022 A huge congratulations Alycia Marrday who is one of the finalists for the 2021 Telstra NATSIAA

20.01.2022 Toilets getting a very cute do-up by sign writer extraordinaire Graham Rostron - anyone thinking the same as us? New line of tshirts?

20.01.2022 Stunning work by John Lemibanda underway

19.01.2022 Such a delight having Jabiru FaFT coming to help out and see what Marrawuddi team, Kakadu Native Plants and @djurrubu_rangers have been up to today! Huge progress and delight to see massive team efforts at our new location - keep up to date on our daily stories!

17.01.2022 We can’t wait to get our workshop space up and running! Not long to go! Jerred Nabulwad here painting djenj (fish)

17.01.2022 Beautiful detail of John Lemibanda’s Mimih spirits, bim (rock art) style

17.01.2022 So wonderful to see Amy Namarnyilk and her partner Rodney Balmana back in town this week! Amy is the astounding weaver behind these two Wamba (Northern River Shark) and there’s certainly some excitement in the air of finally being able to weave behind and next to these walls! Not long now folks

17.01.2022 Gracing our toilet doors - coming to screen print soon, by Graham Rostron

17.01.2022 A classic snap of Jerred Nabulwad, Ivan Namarnyilk, Willie Nabulwad and Robbie Namarnyilk, Kakadu, 2019

16.01.2022 Scenes from yesterday’s welcome to country Djaykuk Djandjomerr, May Nango, Darren Marrimowa, Enoch and Shannon Nango smoking the ANKA Board on Mirarr Country yesterday ft. Djambwa Marawili AM & DJ Marika on clapsticks and yidaki

14.01.2022 Check out our story for Robbie Namarnyilk’s beautiful techniques of painting with Manyilk (sedge grass)

14.01.2022 John Lemibanda’s favourite duruks (doggos), a daily attendance that we are not comparing about

11.01.2022 Melba Gunjarrwanga, master weaver and today, queen of Dilly Bags

10.01.2022 It is with great excitement and anticipation we share with you the announcement of the opening of Jabiru’s new Marrawuddi Art Centre on Friday, 2nd of October. We will be open to the public from 1pm and hope to see you in our new space from then onwards!

09.01.2022 Toilets getting a very cute do-up by sign writing extraordinaire Graham Rostron! Anyone thinking what we’re thinking? ..New incoming T-shirt designs?

09.01.2022 Graham making the final touches on our new toilet door! 3 days to go folks!

09.01.2022 Abel Naborlhborlh explaining to Jabiru Area School students Djirddudjirddu (sedge grass) used to make Manyilk - the tiny reed brush used to paint intricate lines used in West Arnhem paintings. Kakadu Native Plants and Marrawuddi worked closely together on curating appropriate native plants in our garden to be resourceful to our Art Centre.

08.01.2022 We’re offering an exciting opportunity for new beginnings in our incredible new space for 2021! https://www.seek.com.au/job/50887395

05.01.2022 Spotted - Jabiru Post Office. One week to go folks! We can’t wait, who’s coming!?

05.01.2022 Today is the start of a new and exciting chapter for Jabiru and Kakadu. With the opening of the new Marrawuddi Arts Centre, Jabiru’s transition from mining tow...n to an Aboriginal owned community centre and tourism hub really begins. Simon Mudjandi, Mirarr Traditional Owner https://mirarr.net//marrawuddi-arts-leads-the-way-in-jabir See more

05.01.2022 All works are almost hung and displayed! Who’s coming tomorrow!? One more sleep - we can’t wait for you to see

04.01.2022 Bininj (male) toilet arts by Graham Rostron - again, watch out screen prints!

04.01.2022 Absolutely phenomenal effort over these last couple of days! Kakadu Native Plants, @djurrubu_rangers and the Marrawuddi team have completed the landscaping for our new location at the ‘old’ Jabiru Bakery, soon to be Marrawuddi Arts. Planting over 100 stunning Kakadu Native plants and laying down territory rock complementing our gorgeous colour scheme unfolding. A few people missing in this shot, but thank you to all the beautiful smiles, honks and local support in getting this completed. More to unfold in the coming weeks - so keep your eyes peeled!! @ Jabiru, Northern Territory

03.01.2022 Detail of Paul Nabulumo’s Ngalyod (Rainbow Serpent), Ochre and Acrylic on Arches Paper

02.01.2022 Absolutely stunning marebu from Beverly England

02.01.2022 Graham Rostron’s Bikkurr, eel-tailed catfish, ochre on arches paper

01.01.2022 We love the hype for our move is in the air! Nina Fitzgerald, Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair’s research and development officer checking out our latest developments on the weekend