Entries from Utopian Aboriginal Art Gallery tagged with 'featured'

Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming

Daughter of the renowned Polly Ngala, Bessie has only just begun her painting career. Like her mother, Bessie paints her dreaming - The Bush Plum....

Awely (Body Paint)

Joy Jones’ inspiration for her paintings is derived from her knowledge of Awely or women’s business which are ceremonies associated with women’s social structure and...

Awely (Body Paint)

Joy Jones’ inspiration for her paintings is derived from her knowledge of Awely or women’s business which are ceremonies associated with women’s social structure and...

Wildflowers

The morass of Wild Flowers produced after desert rains are the source of Lucky Kngwarreye Morton's inspiration. In this painting she uses a pastel pallette...

Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming

Here Gladdy Kemarre depicts the Bush Plum after the long summer with scorching winds dry and scatter the seed and husk of the bush plum...

Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming

Julie's painting is her impression of the Bush Plum (Arnwekety) plant as it flowers into maturity across her country. The Bush Plum (Arnwekety) is a...

Awely (Body Paint)

Joy Jones’ inspiration for her paintings is derived from her knowledge of Awely or women’s business which are ceremonies associated with women’s social structure and...

Wild Flowers

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Bush Women Dreaming

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Awely (Body Paint)

Joy Jones’ inspiration for her paintings is derived from her knowledge of Awely or women’s business which are ceremonies associated with women’s social structure and...

Awely (Body Paint)

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Bush Tucker Seeds

In this work, Sandy Pitjara Hunter depicts the Bush Tucker Seeds scattered in a mirage of colour all over his country of Utopia. Seen from...

Awely-Body Paint

Mary Kemarre Morton’s work symbolizes the different body designs painted on the women for the ceremonies. Underlying the work is layer upon layer of grid-like...

Bush Turkey (Arwengerrp) Dreaming

Cowboy Louie Pwerle is one of the highly regarded Elders of Utopia and is senior custodian for the Bush Turkey Ancestor. Here he depicts a...

Wild Flowers

Lucky’s source of inspiration for Wild Flowers is from the colours, textures and patterns of the masses of flowering plants which spring up all over...

Honey Ant (Yerramp) Dreaming

Her inspiration is derived from her two Countries - Ngkwarlerlanem and Arnkawenyerr. The amazing Honey Ant provides the basis for this work. The Honey Ant's...

Bush Women Dreaming

In her paintings, Pitjara Hunter symbolizes all that is associated with Awely - the decorated torsos of the women the women's ceremonial sites or dreaming...

Bush Tucker Seeds

Elizabeth Kamara Leo uses a fine dotting technique to build layer upon layer of colour representing the bush tucker seeds scattered across the country. Dissected...

Wild Flowers

Lucky’s source of inspiration for Wild Flowers is derived from the colours, textures and patterns of the masses of flowering plants which spring up all...

Rainbow (Mpwelarr) Dreaming

Lucky Kngwarreye Morton depicts the patterns of the body of the Rainbow Spirit which comes to life in the form of a rainbow at the...

Wallaby (Greyeng) Dreaming

This is the very important ground design for the sacred ceremony of the Wallaby whose designs are prepared on the ground during the long song...

Emu (Ankerr) Tucker Dreaming

The delicate patterning and subtle colours of Dolly's work depicts her country of Alhalker, Utopia. In fine patterning and subtle colours, Dolly depicts the track...

Emu (Ankerr) Tucker Dreaming

The women’s role as hunter and gatherer of food for the family provide her with the custodial role of the Emu Tucker Dreaming. The Emu...

Bush Turkey (Arwengerrp) Dreaming

This painting depicts an aerial view of Cowboy's country as created by the Bush Turkey Ancestor. His distinctive work consists of hundreds of carefully executed...

Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming

Kathleen’s paintings depict the changing seasonal influences of the Bush Plum plant which is of great significance to the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women of the...

Caterpillar (Aylperlayt) Dreaming

Sandy Pitjara Hunter is concerned with Caterpillar Dreaming (Altyerr). His painting depicts an aerial view of his country as created by the Caterpillar Ancestor. Sandy...

Awely - Body Paint

Mary Morton’s entire oeuvre is devoted to Awely which refers to the ceremonial world of women’s business and includes women’s ceremonial body designs. These ceremonies...

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