Bush Medicine by Laurie Morton Kngwarreye

Bush Medicine by Laurie Morton KngwarreyeThe plant depicted in Laurie's painting can be found in the country around Amperlatwatye in Central Australia. It is used for soothing skin infections by way of an ointment, or mixed with water to make a drink to help with coughs and colds. Painting bush medicine is important because it helps to maintain a strong knowledge and culture for the community.

Nakita enjoys painting

Two different seeds were borne that created two different species of pencil yam

60cm w x 60cm h x 2cm d

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It also incorporates elements of the Wild Passionfruit dreaming

Lives: Utopia

especially akatyerre (bush tomatoes)

90cm w x 90cm h x 2cm d

thick grassy areas - hiding while it looks for food

This subject does not pertain to stories from Gloria’s culture but is an original idea

Traditionally

Ash pink and black on white canvas