Awelye Size:90 x 120 cm It at times takes a

It at times takes a long walk to one of the water-holes

He served as chairman of the Kintore Outstation Council and became a prominent painter

along with many other Warlpiri people

her work has been about places on her country

Awelye Size:90 x 120 cm It at times takes aGalyas 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,