Anwekety (Bush Plum Dreaming) MK16655 'Ngukurr - Artists of the Rock Country' | Aboriginal Art Exhibition acrylic on board

acrylic on board

It is used as a ceremonial wrap and as a strap to carry coolamons and water carriers

It represents her country in Central Australia

The Ngalyipi (Snake Vine) is a green creeper vine that grows around trees and shrubs

rocky outcrops and sandhills of her homelands

Anwekety (Bush Plum Dreaming) MK16655 'Ngukurr - Artists of the Rock Country' | Aboriginal Art Exhibition acrylic on boardYear: 2010 Size: 120 x 180cm acrylic on linen Kathleen Ngale lived at the small community of Utopia, 240km north east of Alice Springs in Central Australia. Kathleen began her artistic career in the late 1970s when the Batik making project was introduced to the women in Utopia. Kathleen artworks depiction Anwekety or wild Bush Plum fruit. The Bush Plum is a small native blackberry which grows on the Conkerberry bush after good rains. It is a prolific