Biography
Pitjantjatjara
CommunityDocker River
Artwork themes- Australian Animals
- Exotic Animals
- Football
- People/Portraits
- Family and Community
- Birds
- Horses
- Cowboys
- Domestic Animals
- Bush Bands
Hailing from Kalkatjara (Docker River) and currently based in Mparntwe (Alice Springs), Conway Ginger brings a sense of humour and unfiltered energy to his art practise. Known for dynamic ink and wash works on paper, Conway captures everyday desert life. Through a vibrant use of line, Conway shares his passions, from football to music, and the world around him.
Conway is a passionate football supporter, music lover, and dedicated artist. He draws inspiration from a range of sources – newspapers including Land Rights News, images from the internet, books and magazines, memory and visits back to Docker River. Conway’s work reflects his vibrant sense of humour. The playful compositions and confident lines illustrate life in Central Australia, capturing everyday moments.
Conway is best known for his bold ink and wash works, which stand out for their directness, resonating deeply with viewers. His art’s immediacy and authenticity have earned him significant recognition. Since becoming a member of Bindi Mwerre Anthurre Artists in 2012, Conway has exhibited extensively in solo and group exhibitions. His work has been featured in esteemed publications and acquired by several public collections.
Past Exhibitions
Artworks

2 x Badges

Yellow faced man with Yellow Moustache

Sea Bug under the Sydney Harbour Bridge

Marleen Abbott

West Coast Player

Crab Turtle

Untitled

Footy Match – Hawks and Bulldogs

Untitled

Wati

West Coast High Five

Boy Walking With His Mum

Tugboat Man

Bird

Gold Coast and West Coast

Untitled

Westcoast

Injured Eagle

Wati Mangkurpa Rikina (Three Cool Fellas)

Untitled

Man and Lady

Two Friends

Family at Home, Sitting Around Fire

Boxing Man

Man #28 West.Coast and Melbourne Demons, #11…Skinny One
