Jabiru Dreaming

Jabiru Dreaming comes alive with the colours of Country, featuring the Jabiru who, to us, is a spirit of the Dreamtime and shows us when transformation is needed.

Behind the Jabiru is the transformation of Country, with the Jabiru watching over the change as it happens. This Aboriginal artwork reflects how change can be seen in the land and felt within ourselves, guided by spirit and observation of Country.

The symbols of the meeting place and people show that the Jabiru can remind us when people have become selfish. When we sit as equals and share with respect, we strip away selfishness and make a deeper connection together. This painting speaks to community, responsibility and the importance of coming together with respect.

This large Indigenous Australian painting is designed to be a central work in your home or space. It carries a strong message for family and community — to not be selfish, to work together, and to stay connected as a family unit. Through story, colour and symbolism, this contemporary Aboriginal artwork becomes both a visual centrepiece and a cultural reminder.

Inspired by Connection to Country on Bundjalung Country in Northern NSW, this piece carries cultural teaching through lived story and reflection.

Size: 150cm x 100cm

Framed: Tasmanian Oak