Awelye - Body Painting Size:143 x 197 cm depicted walking and eating her

depicted walking and eating her way through her ancestral country

when fused together

Jorna lived a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle with her parents

but did not stay long as she quickly had a further three children

Awelye - Body Painting Size:143 x 197 cm depicted walking and eating her4 Sisters, Minnie, Galya Emily and Molly painting Awelye Awelye Atnwengerrp the title of the painting refers to significant aspects of the life of the artists Minnie, Molly, Galya and Emily Pwerle . These are bush fruits, body paint, ceremonies, dancing lines and their homeland Atnwengerrp, a region of Utopia, some 250 km north west of Alice Springs in Central Australia. In their paintings, Minnie, Molly, Emily and Galya draw on the same dreamings.