Description
Details:
Title: Awelye
Artist: Karen Bird ( daughter of Lindsay Bird Mpetyane)
Size: 100 x 60 cm Unframed
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Authenticity:
COA and pictures of the artist holding and signing her work will be provided.
Story:
The themes for Karen’s paintings relate to her main stories from her father’s country they include alpar – Rattail Plant, ahakey – Bush Plum and tyankern – Mulga Seed. Karen’s work reflects the designs associated with the many stories surrounding these plants. Karen also paints awelye – women’s ceremonial body paint designs for this story
