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Our dynamic artists are from the Utopia region, a large remote area of Central Australia with no government funded art centre. It has one of the richest art histories and is strongly female led.

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“The Dreamtime is the mythological representation of what Aboriginal people carry in their minds. The source of life! This knowledge has not just been planted in their minds, it is taught and structured through initiation and ceremony.” - A.P. Elkin, Professor of Anthropology,  1920’s-1930’s

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Artist: Janie Petyarre
Skin name: Petyarre (also spelled Pitjara)
Language group: Alyawarr
Country: Ngkwelay
Region: Utopia, Central Australia

Janie lives in a remote community in the far reaches of Utopia in Central Australia. She enjoys hunting for kangaroos, emus and other game for food for her people.

Janie began painting under the guidance of her family including cousin Barbara Weir, and predominately paints the Bush Orange Dreaming from her country, Ngkwelay. In 2012 she was a finalist in the City of Hobart Art Prize for her Bush Orange painting. Her sister Katie Petyarre Morgan won the award. 

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