Marie Shilling has lived in and around the Titjikala region for most of her life and commenced painting in 2002 and is known for her unique cultural and historical perspective of Aboriginal life in Central Australia. Marie’s country is characterised by red sand hills, desert oaks and rocky ridges and she captures the range of brilliant colours reflected by the land, it’s seasons and the local flora and fauna. In addition to painting, Marie also works with ceramics, etchings, batik, and carves intricate punu from local mulga trees.
