Aboriginal Art Blog
Betty Mpetyane
Posted by Tim Jennings on 2022 Mar 18th
I’ve
had quite a few people ask me how Betty Mpetyane
is since she has moved to Hetti Perkins Aged Care here in Alice Springs just a
few short months ago.Betty, as some of you
would know, is one o
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Bush Trip November 29th - New Artists and Old!
Posted by Mbantua Gallery on 2021 Dec 06th
The Northern Territory has
been relatively free of Covid until lately, with a few cases occurring up
around the township of Katherine. This resulted in a few good rules introduced
for visiting Abor
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3 Things to Consider Before Buying Aboriginal art
Posted by Mbantua Gallery on 2021 Jul 27th
Owning a striking example of genuine Aboriginal art is an
exciting prospect, but there are several crucial things to consider before
making your purchase. Buyers must remain respectful of the artist
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The Adaption of Dot Art
Posted by Mbantua Gallery on 2020 Jun 19th
The Adaption of Dot Art PaintingsIt has been suggested that the first Aboriginal dot art
emerged into western society in the 1970’s. The chances of people outside of
Aboriginal communities seeing do
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The Story Behind Medicine Bush Leaves Paintings
2020 Jun 19th
The Story Behind Medicine Bush LeavesThe medicine bush leaves style of painting is perhaps one of
the most captivating kinds of art on the planet. The thousands of ‘leaves’ are
painstakingly hand-pa
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Visiting Utopia
Posted by Tim Jennings on 2020 Mar 13th
Visiting Utopia. Come on a bush trip with Tim Jennings as he meets up with our artists Selina Teece, Geyla Pwerle, Emily Pwerle, Violet Payne and Susan Hunter. Last Wednesday (12/2/20) I onc
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