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Bush Plum Dreaming by  			Kathleen Ngala
“This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour  and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the  artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as claypans,  soakages and spinifex mounds.
Arnwekety is a food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage  through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.
 (Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala’s work is the unique over-dotting  using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).”

Bush Plum Dreaming by Kathleen Ngala

“This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places, such as claypans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


Arnwekety is a food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in the Eastern desert of central Australia. The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala’s work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).”

suchasensualdestroyer:

Ronnie Tjampitjimpa (unknown group, Aboriginal Australian), Moon Dreaming, acrylic/canvas, c. 2003.

suchasensualdestroyer:

Ronnie Tjampitjimpa (unknown group, Aboriginal Australian), Moon Dreaming, acrylic/canvas, c. 2003.

Dreamtime Sisters by  			Colleen Wallace Nungari

The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern Arrernte ancestor spirit figures are known as Irrernte-arenye.  It is their role to look after the Eastern Arrernte country and guide their families.

Dreamtime Sisters by Colleen Wallace Nungari

The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing. The Eastern Arrernte ancestor spirit figures are known as Irrernte-arenye. It is their role to look after the Eastern Arrernte country and guide their families.