Grass Seed Dreaming Size:90 x 120 cm the Mountain Devil Lizard (Moloch

the Mountain Devil Lizard (Moloch horridus)

ca 300 kms north west of Alice Springs in Central Australia

Kirsty Anne Napanangka Martin-Brown was born in Alice Springs Hospital

In more recent years

Alice now has a big mob of grandchildren

Grass Seed Dreaming Size:90 x 120 cm the Mountain Devil Lizard (MolochIn many of Barbara Weirs paintings, long, tapering lines overlap gracefully to represent a grass once abundant at Utopia before cattle grazing was introduced in the early 20th century. Its botanical name is Portulaca oleracea. For thousands of years, this grass has been important to Aboriginal people because its small black seeds can be ground into flour. Rather than painting the seeds, Weir depicts the grass itself. Her colours show its natural