Tingari A7943 Ronnie Tjampitjinpa ‘Awelye’ or body painting designs

‘Awelye’ or body painting designs also feature in this painting

In this painting Lily depicts 'Tali' or the sandhills located near her homelands west of Alice Springs in Central Australia

all around this place there are frogs

and their travels and adventures are enshrined in a number of song cycles

attracting the kangaroos which eat the foliage

Tingari A7943 Ronnie Tjampitjinpa ‘Awelye’ or body painting designsAnnual Rental: $16 per week (excl. delivery & install) Size: 80 x 123cm acrylic on linen Walala Tjapaltjarri is part a small family group that made international headlines when they walked out of the remote Western Australian desert in late 1984. Until that moment, Walala and his family had lived a completely traditional lifestyle, entirely isolated from modern Western society. In his paintings he tells stories of the Tingari Ancestors men and women