Acrylic on Canvas - 95 x 95 cm
Title: Barngarla Country
“Our Totems: The Sleepy Lizard and the Snapper” is a vibrant painting that visually represents the Barngarla Country. The artwork features three central circles symbolising the major towns: Port Augusta, Whyalla, and Port Lincoln, with Port Augusta as the most prominent. Interconnecting lines and pathways weave through the painting, illustrating the waterways, storylines, and familial ties that define the region. The totems, the Sleepy Lizard and the Snapper, are likely depicted in the artwork, representing cultural symbols and natural elements intrinsic to the Barngarla people. The painting is a rich tapestry of colour and symbolism, celebrating community and connection.
Acrylic on Canvas - 95 x 95 cm
Title: Barngarla Country
“Our Totems: The Sleepy Lizard and the Snapper” is a vibrant painting that visually represents the Barngarla Country. The artwork features three central circles symbolising the major towns: Port Augusta, Whyalla, and Port Lincoln, with Port Augusta as the most prominent. Interconnecting lines and pathways weave through the painting, illustrating the waterways, storylines, and familial ties that define the region. The totems, the Sleepy Lizard and the Snapper, are likely depicted in the artwork, representing cultural symbols and natural elements intrinsic to the Barngarla people. The painting is a rich tapestry of colour and symbolism, celebrating community and connection.
