Tingari Dreaming Nancy-napanangka--gibson-tag Each brushstroke reflects not only

Each brushstroke reflects not only the beauty of her country but also the stories and traditions passed down through generations

May – June 2007 Couples

The bush leaf grows in a swamp near sandhills close to the Utopia region

Gloria recalls first painting this subject in April 1994 at Mosquito Bore

Tingari Dreaming Nancy-napanangka--gibson-tag Each brushstroke reflects not onlyWalala is well known for his paintings of the Tingari Cycle. The Tingari Cycle, an important Dreaming for the Pintupi Aboriginal people, is a series of sacred and mythological song cycles which describe the epic journey of the Ancestors in the Dreamtime (Tjukurrpa) as they travelled through the land creating particular sites and teaching Aboriginal law. In 1996, encouraged by his brother Warlimpirrnga, Walala developed his own unique and boldIly