Grass Seed Dreaming Jennifer-ingkatji-tag The circles in the work

The circles in the work show the water holes made by this dreaming and the lines are representing sandhills near Kiwirrkura

Utopia and many other places before finally abandoning political involvement as ‘

Yaritji Heffernan was born in 1965 at Mulga Park station

In this painting Muna has depicted her country

The place where the caterpillar lives is important and keeping the story secret protects the caterpillar from being eaten

Grass Seed Dreaming Jennifer-ingkatji-tag The circles in the workIn many of Barbara Weirs paintings, long, tapering lines overlap gracefully to represent a grass once abundant at Utopia before cattle grazing was introduced in the early 20th century. Its botanical name is Portulaca oleracea. For thousands of years, this grass has been important to Aboriginal people because its small black seeds can be ground into flour. Rather than painting the seeds, Weir depicts the grass itself. Her colours show its natural