Joy Kngwarreye Jones "Awelye" Joy Kngwarreye Jones A retired General Primary teacher

A retired General Primary teacher who still works casually in schools and education

Participants in these ceremonies are painted with turtiyanginari (the different natural ochre colours) in varying designs

Both artists depict learnings from their elders and each other hidden amongst the layers of cultural insights about this sacred place

183 x 122 cms 100% wool These beautiful

In essence mankind has similar basic needs all around the world

Joy Kngwarreye Jones "Awelye" Joy Kngwarreye Jones A retired General Primary teacher200 x 130cms Acrylics on Belgian Linen (Framed in Black Oak) Joy Kngwarreye produces exquisite abstract depictions of her beautiful enteebra flowers in a range of colours that reflected the species and seasons and her ebullient mood. Always happy and high spirited, Joy's paintings reflect her vibrant personality and lust for life. Exploring her cultural expression through painting first began for Joy, when she watched and learned from her sister Lily