Honey Ant Dreaming by Julie Pengarte (SOLD)

This painting depicts design elements associated with the Yerramp (Honey Ant) Dreaming. This story and designs belong to Julie's countries Ngkwarlerlanem and Arnkawenyerr.Honey ants are a sweet bush food for the Aboriginal people. When hunting for them care is taken not to kill or hurt them so that they can go on and collect more honey. The sac on the back of the honey ant is pure natural honey. In this painting, the larger dots represent the honey ants in their holes beneath the ground. 

• Medium: Synthetic polymer paint on canvas
• Background colour: Black
• Size of painting: Approx 30cm x 30cm
• Border: Additional 6cm strip of black canvas border designed to be wrapped around a 2cm deep stretcher frame.
• This painting comes unstretched and rolled in a tube.
• This painting comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and an artist profile.