Grass Seed Dreaming Medium:Acrylic on Linen just painting’

just painting’

inherited from her father’s side

which are rock holes found throughout the desert landscape

Her first Australian solo show

Grass Seed Dreaming Medium:Acrylic on Linen just painting’In 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