Makinti Napanangka 620 mm x 930 mm

Makinti Napanangka 620 mm x 930 mm

‘Bush Medicine’ relates to the process of mixing various fruits and plants with animal fat to create bush medicine

north to Balgo

Emily Kngwarreye who played a major role in helping raise Barbara prior to being taken

Her work is characterized by vibrant fresh colours and designs celebrating the spirit of the yam plant (Kurrajong Tree) as it generates year after year to feed the people

Winnie also paints stories connected with women's ceremonies

Ada Bird Petyarre

She is the daughter of the acclaimed Australian Aboriginal artist Makinti NapanangkaLike her mother

Region Watiyawanu (Mt Liebig)Lily lived with her family at the settlement of Papunya in her early years

It has been said that she developed her style by watching Kathleen paint where she delicate dotting highlighted the structure of her paintings

Makinti was a committed and prolific artist and her works have representation in many major galleries and private collections

One of the main themes of George’s paintings relates to the “Tingari Cycle” and events associated with “Tingari” are generally of a secret nature and as such limited details are available

rock holes and the effect of wind and rain upon the desert landscape