Grass Seed Dreaming Rosie-tarku-king-tag Richard Kelton Foundation Santa Monica

Richard Kelton Foundation Santa Monica

particularly after joining the Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Association and holding his acclaimed first solo exhibition at Alcaston Gallery in 2003

dancing lines and their homeland Atnwengerrp

Crocodile Hole and lived there for many years

Grass Seed Dreaming Rosie-tarku-king-tag Richard Kelton Foundation Santa MonicaIn 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