Dancing Lines Walala-tjapaltjarri-tag Violet Petyarre and her sisters

Violet Petyarre and her sisters inherited the Thorny Devil Lizard Dreaming from their paternal grandmother

Gloria recalls first painting this subject in April 1994 at Mosquito Bore

traditional iconography is used to represent the Jukurrpa and other elements

sang the rain

Dancing Lines Walala-tjapaltjarri-tag Violet Petyarre and her sisters4 Sisters, Minnie, Galya Emily and Molly painting Awelye Awelye Atnwengerrp the title of the painting refers to significant aspects of the life of the artists Minnie, Molly, Galya and Emily Pwerle . These are bush fruits, body paint, ceremonies, dancing lines and their homeland Atnwengerrp, a region of Utopia, some 250 km north west of Alice Springs in Central Australia. In their paintings, Minnie, Molly, Emily and Galya draw on the same dreamings.