My Mother's Story MK18060 'Defying Convention' | Janelle Stockman Napaltjarri Daisy Jugadai Napaltjarri’s paintings depict

Daisy Jugadai Napaltjarri’s paintings depict her homelands and the wildflowers and bush tucker that grow in the area at Haasts Bluff in Central Australia

The berries are collected by the Anmatyerre women and are an important food source

Size: 120 x 178

This story tells of the journeys made by ancestors who travelled all over the Warlpiri lands during the Dreamtime

They are an important food source for the Anmatyerre people of Central Australia

My Mother's Story MK18060 'Defying Convention' | Janelle Stockman Napaltjarri Daisy Jugadai Napaltjarri’s paintings depictYear: 2014 Size: 122 x 182. 5cm acrylic on linen This painting shows Bettys depiction of the dreamings that have been passed onto her from her late mother, highly acclaimed indigenous artist Minnie Pwerle. The smaller circles represent the bush melons seeds, the melon comes from a small bush approx one metre in height and have a sweet pleasant taste. The concentric circles portray Ntgant or soakage sites where water collects during periods of rain.