Conway Ginger

Biography

Language

Pitjantjatjara

Community

Docker 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.