Grass Seed Dreaming Size:60 x 90cm Ada's works are now collected

Ada's works are now collected throughout the world and reside in many outstanding collections

Ada Bird Petyarre

The dance that Molly paints is owned and performed only by women of the Pwerle and Kemarre skin groups

His unique approach to art

Beryline Mung was born in 1954 on Texas Downs Station

Grass Seed Dreaming Size:60 x 90cm Ada's works are now collectedIn many of Barbara Weirs paintings, long, tapering lines overlap gracefully to represent a grass once abundant at Utopia before cattle grazing was introduced in the early 20th century. Its botanical name is Portulaca oleracea. For thousands of years, this grass has been important to Aboriginal people because its small black seeds can be ground into flour. Rather than painting the seeds, Weir depicts the grass itself. Her colours show its natural