Bush Medicine Dreaming Janet-long-nakamarra-tag In Halls Creek

In Halls Creek

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

she remembers and honours important stories that have been passed down to her by her father

1930 (died 2010)

Bush Medicine Dreaming Janet-long-nakamarra-tag In Halls CreekGlorias Leaves, also known as Bush Medicine Leaves, are among the most popular and frequently painted images in Australian art. The Leaves paintings depict bush medicine leaves that fall seasonally to the ground, forming rhythmic, swirling patterns. These leaves come from the Eremophila dalyana shrub, commonly known as Desert Fuchsia. For generations, Glorias clan has used this shrub as the basis for a bush medicine believed to help with kidney