Tigers canvases are boldly coloured and often include elements of fantasy, his creative talent and sense of humour is also reflected in his canvas. Malpa Wiru relates to both imaginary and real friends that fill Tiger's canvas and create narrative through the painting medium.

Tiger’s paintings often portray stories about contemporary life in the Indulkana community and his artworks continue to be influenced by the country, Anangu law and culture, memories of family holidays, music by ACDC and Hank Williams, and a love for science fiction television programmes.