Grass Seed Dreaming Jennifer-ingkatji-tag Julie was born in 1969

Julie was born in 1969 in the cool waters of the Iwantja creek

Today Lily Kelly Napangardi's art is recognised as some of the most innovative in the contemporary Aboriginal art scene

Yaritji Heffernan was born in 1965 at Mulga Park station

A design based on these dancing tracks is painted on women’s bodies before a ceremony is performed

Grass Seed Dreaming Jennifer-ingkatji-tag Julie was born in 1969In 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