Abstract Art with Heart, Heritage, and Storytelling.

Contemporary Aboriginal art by deborah Bonar

This is a vibrant Aboriginal abstract painting by Gija and Yamaji artist Deborah Bonar created during a corporate art workshop.

Fine Art Prints & Original Paintings

Discover the vibrant, contemporary Aboriginal artworks of Gija & Yamaji artist Deborah Bonar. Explore fine art prints, original paintings, workshops, and commissioned projects that celebrate connection to Country and culture.

Workshops & Community Art Experiences

Join interactive workshops and community canvas projects led by Deborah Bonar. Perfect for schools, corporates, and community groups, these hands-on experiences inspire creativity, collaboration, and cultural connection.

RAP Artwork & Corporate Commissions

Commission bespoke artwork for your organisation or corporate space. Deborah works with businesses, schools, and councils to create meaningful RAP projects and site-specific art that celebrates Country, heritage, and community.

Large-Scale Projections & Public Art Installations

Experience Deborah’s artwork in immersive projections and public art installations across Western Australia. From Yagan Square to Perth Airport Tower, these large-scale artworks transform spaces and engage audiences.
Deborah Bonar is an award-winning Aboriginal artist based in Perth and Mandurah, Western Australia. She creates vibrant contemporary Aboriginal paintings and abstracts informed by her Gija and Yamaji heritage. Scribblebark Studio sells original Aboriginal art, offers custom art commissions and delivers cultural art workshops for individuals, corporations and government partners across Western Australia.
  • Key Highlights
  • Authentic Aboriginal art — original artworks and fine art prints
  • Custom art commissions to suit personal, corporate or public spaces
  • Interactive Aboriginal art workshops for teams, schools and community events
Deborah Bonar operates her art business Scribblebark, - 100% Aboriginal owned and operated art business venture creating vibrant abstracts and ochre paintings. She is a experienced art workshop facilitator, offering art workshops through visits to schools and corporations - Perth’s Aboriginal artist School Visits and Corporate On-site Art Workshop Specialist.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
My Artist Story
Show ' N' Tell Art Trail
"MY VISION IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE THROUGH MY ART AND PAINTING WORKSHOPS TO ACT AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN DIFFERENT CULTURES"
The world needs art and the arts helps us make sense of the world to better connect us.
Gija and Yamaji Aboriginal Artist Deborah Bonar with her vibrant acrylic and ochre abstract paintings in her art studio form Perth, Western Australia.
Scribblebark design is an Aboriginal business registered on the Aboriginal Business Directory WA.
We respectfully advise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that this site may contain images or names of deceased persons.
CONNECT WITH ME
About Scribblebark Studio
Scribblebark Studio is the home of Contemporary Aboriginal Abstract Art by Gija (East Kimberley) and Yamaji (Mid-West Western Australia) artist Deborah Bonar. Based in Perth and Mandurah, Deborah creates vibrant acrylic and ochre paintings that honour her cultural connections to Country through colour, movement, and layered abstraction. Collectors can explore a curated range of original artworks, open-edition prints, and custom Aboriginal art commissions tailored for residential, corporate, and community spaces. Scribblebark Studio proudly supports ethical, authentic First Nations art practices. Shipping is available across Perth, Peel Region, Western Australia, Australia, and internationally.
Studio visits available by appointment only.
Contact Information
Perth - Mandurah, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Artist serving Perth, Mandurah, Rockingham, and greater Western Australia.
Scribblebark Studio acknowledges the Whadjuk and Bindjareb Noongar peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the lands where the studio is located. We also honour the Gija people of the East Kimberley and the Yamaji peoples of the Mid-West, from whom artist Deborah Bonar descends. We pay deep respect to Elders past and present, and celebrate the enduring strength, culture, and stories of First Nations communities across Western Australia.
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