Grass Seed Dreaming Medium:Acrylic on Linen Since moving

Since moving

Kirsty paints her Mina Mina Jukurrpa

dating from around 2004

Her first Australian solo show

Mickey painted regularly for the Art Centre in Yuendumu

Grass Seed Dreaming Medium:Acrylic on Linen Since movingIn 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