Grass Seed Dreaming Barbara-reid-napangarti-tag and speaks about the witchetty

and speaks about the witchetty grub story

a motorcar came from Moola Bulla to Old Bililluna and took us to Moola Bulla

We kept going and we saw kartiya getting water in a bucket from a well

Location: Storage

Working in synthetic polymer on linen or canvas

Grass Seed Dreaming Barbara-reid-napangarti-tag and speaks about the witchettyIn 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