Anwekety (Bush Plum) A14616 Maureen Hudson Nampitjinpa Molly (Maluya) Jugadai Napaltjarri paints

Molly (Maluya) Jugadai Napaltjarri paints depictions of her country west of Alice Springs in Central Australia

The flowers signal that the bush yam (potato) will start growing underneath the ground

Phyllis Thomas is a senior artist from Warmun

Growing in the area is a myriad of vegetation and bush food available for eating

Size: 120 x 60cm

Anwekety (Bush Plum) A14616 Maureen Hudson Nampitjinpa Molly (Maluya) Jugadai Napaltjarri paintsSize: 120 x 120cm acrylic on linen In her paintings, Polly depicts Anwekety or Bush Plum Dreaming. Using various pastel shades to depict the contours of her country and the varying seasonal palette Polly creates her paintings using layer upon layer of colour. The Bush Plum, also known as the Conkerberry is collected by the Anmatyerre women. They only grow on the plant (Carissa Lanceolata) for a few weeks of the year. The bushes generally start bearing