Denise Long

Denise was born in Wyndham on the 10th of July 1973. She was raised at Kikimbie Station where she grew up with her family from her father side. She now resides at Billiluna Station which is also her country. Through her father she is of the Walparri/Jaru tribe and from her mother she is Jaru, Walmajarri and Ngarti. Having grown up with both sides of her family, she learnt alot about the bush life and her culture. She loves painting her grandfather’s dreaming stories as well as her husband and children’s dreaming stories. Denise and her partner has seven children and one grandson.

Sturt Creek (Milky Water), 2018
- Denise Long
- Acrylic on Canvas
- 70cm x 45cm x 00cm
$700.00 Yarliyil Art Centre
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Fremantle Arts Centre is situated at Walyalup on Whadjuk Nyoongar Boodjar. We acknowledge the Whadjuk people as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waterways and extend our respect to their Elders, past and present.

We offer our heartfelt gratitude to the Whadjuk community and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who continue to care for Country and share their knowledge – this generosity and wisdom helps us to understand and navigate Country safely and respectfully.

Revealed is an initiative of the WA State Government through the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries; and the Australian Government through the Indigenous Visual Arts Industry Support program.

Top Image: Miriam Baadjo painting Nyinmi collaborative on Return to Country camp. Image courtesy Warlayirti Artists. Photography by Lucinda White

Bottom Image: Miriam Baadjo, Tossie Baadjo, Helicopter Tjungurrayi, Imelda Gugaman, Matthew West, Jane Gimme and Samuel Galova, Nyinmi Collaboration, 2021, acrylic on linen. Image courtesy Warlayirti Artists

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Denise Long

Sturt Creek (Milky Water), 2018