‘I miss my brother’: leading Kimberley artist dies – Sydney Morning Herald

Kavanagh said Peters’ palette of traditional red and yellow ochres and black charcoal reflected the style of the East Kimberley school. Intricate curves, mapping of “country”, and dark caves and rivers were particular to Peters’ work.
Peters’ sister is the revered Gija artist Mabel Juli. “They had a customary relationship of avoidance in that they didn’t speak to one another but saw each other every day and worked closely together at the arts centre,” Kavanagh said.
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