Awelye Size:120 x 180 cm Motifs frequently used to depict

Motifs frequently used to depict this story include small circles representing ‘mulju’ (water soakages) and short bars depicting ‘mangkurdu’ (cumulus &amp

While Margaret's mark-making and aesthetic has similarities with her father's

Background and Early Life

National and International Recognition

in Abie’s grandfather’s country

Awelye Size:120 x 180 cm Motifs frequently used to depictMinnie Pwerle: Life and Artistic Legacy Early Life and Background Minnie Pwerle, also known as Minnie Purla or Minnie Motorcar Apwerl, was born between 1910 and 1922. She was a prominent Australian Aboriginal artist from Utopia, Northern Territory (referred to as Unupurna in her local language). Utopia is a cattle station situated in the Sandover area of Central Australia, approximately 300 kilometres (190 miles) northeast of Alice Springs. Artistic