Grass Seed Dreaming Kathleen-petyarre-tag Her paintings depict the grass

Her paintings depict the grass in various states: burning

sand hills and campsites of her country

Ada's works are now collected throughout the world and reside in many outstanding collections

of the Walmajarri language group was born at Wanywurtu under a tutujarti [desert walnut] tree

“come on you have to go”

Grass Seed Dreaming Kathleen-petyarre-tag Her paintings depict the grassIn 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