Awelye Size:90 x 120 cm then overlays it with expressive

then overlays it with expressive coloured dotting that partially conceals the design beneath

Maggie has four children and “a big mob of grandkids”

trees and bush potatoes around the small waterholes in Mina Mina

The site depicted in this painting is Puyurru

Awelye Size:90 x 120 cm then overlays it with expressiveGalyas work is distinctive and highly individual. Her early paintings, dating from around 2004, drew on Portulaca oleraceaknown as munyerooa grass once abundant in the Utopia region and an important food source for generations. Its tiny black seed became central to her imagery, with Galya adopting its half circle form as a dominant motif in her paintings. Over fifty years of cattle grazing greatly reduced the abundance of this grass. In her paintings,