Tenallie Mills Petyarre

Tenallie Mills Petyarre
Born: 1998
Language Group: Alyawarre
Country: Irrultja, Utopia Region, North East of Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Subjects: Anaty (Desert Yam)
Tenallie started painting for Mbantua Gallery in December 2018. Her paintings represent the Anaty (desert yam or bush potato), which she enjoys collecting in her homeland. The dreamtime story comes from her grandfather's country.
Tenallie is daughter to Natalie Mills Pwerle who has the same story, Anaty Dreaming. Tenallie's grandmother is Josepha Petrick who is a well-known artist and has been painting for a long time. Tenallie married Trinity Bird in 2013.