Bush Leaves Tjunkiya-kamayi-napaltjarri-tag following a trip to Indonesia

following a trip to Indonesia to explore batik

by delivering canvas and paint to artists and picking up finished artwork

After the death of her husband in 1989

which often draws inspiration from her upbringing and connection to the Pitjantjatjara language and traditions

along with many other Warlpiri people

Bush Leaves Tjunkiya-kamayi-napaltjarri-tag following a trip to IndonesiaBush Leaf, or Bush Leaves, Dreaming is inherited from Abies fathers side. The bush leaf grows in a swamp near sandhills close to the Utopia region, in Abies grandfathers country, and is valued for its healing properties. The leaves are used to treat many ailments, including colds, headaches, and sores. They can be made into a paste and rubbed onto the affected area or mixed with water and drunk as a remedy.