Evonne Gayuwrri

Evonne Gayuwrri

Artworks

Biography

Languages: Dabi
Dreaming: Yirritja
Clan: Gadawarr
Community: Ramingining

Evonne is Joy Burruna’s daughter and granddaughter of famous pioneer Ramingining artist Dorothy Djukulil. Joy Burruna was taught to paint by her mother at a young age. Burruna believed it was important to pass down her knowledge to Evonne so also taught her to paint at a young age. Evonne enjoys painting her Mari (mothers mother) dreamings of Buliya (Catfish) and Banda (long-necked turtle).