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a painting made with circles and dots in the shape of a dragon

Best viewed on black background Gecko created by repetitive pattern of dots. I used the end of wooden pencils, small toothpicks and Q-tips to create the various dot sizes. Inspiration was Australian aboriginal dot painting art and my own fascination with dots, repetition, circles, patterns and the rhythm caused when they are combined. I also have a passion for geckoes, their behavior, look, skin patterns and body design. Material tempera paint and construction paper. Not very permanent…

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a woman with white paint on her face and body

During the period of 1905-1969, the Australian government authorities and police were given the power to transfer Aboriginal children to foster care, forcibly removing them from their families. The children who were taken were assimilated to Anglo-Australian culture. It is estimated that about 100,000 children in total, or just about every third Aboriginal person at that time, was forcibly removed from their families.

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an abstract painting with people walking through circles and birds in the sky, on a brown background

This vintage-style artwork is inspired by the rich traditions of Australian Aboriginal art. It showcases traditional Aboriginal symbols and patterns, including intricate dot painting, geometric shapes, and earthy tones of ochre, red, black, and white. The piece depicts elements of nature, such as animals, pla - Aboriginal Heritage Art

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an abstract painting with circles and dots in orange, black and brown colors on a white background

Please enjoy the beautiful new work by Lena Young✨️ If you like it, it is 49x46cm and is $349 with free post🙂 Lena is painting her connections to Ngura (Country) through her walka (design), referencing the landscape of the APY lands. This painting depicts the Tjintu (sun) and Kapi (rain) high in the sky, falling upon Puli (hills) to grow Mai Wiru (good food). For the Pitjantjatjara people living in the central and western desert, knowledge of the water sources was crucial to survival. The…

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an old painting of native americans and their pets in the wilderness, with one man holding a spear

Download this stock image: Australian aborigines butchering a kangaroo, 1885-1888. Artist: Unknown - AJ83YE from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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