Water Dreaming Size:91 x 91 cm developing a distinctive linear style

developing a distinctive linear style

In about 1994

He was born in Pintupi land at Muyinnga near the Western Australian border

where pink ochre outlines the sharp edges and long thick oval shape

Abie was just six years old when the batik movement commenced in Utopia

Water Dreaming Size:91 x 91 cm developing a distinctive linear styleShorty was a respected Warlpiri artist whose vibrant and distinctive paintings are celebrated for their fresh interpretation of traditional dreamings, including Water, Acacia, Emu, and Flying Ant. Despite missing the Central Desert art movement's early days, his work became renowned later in life, particularly after joining the Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Association and holding his acclaimed first solo exhibition at Alcaston Gallery in 2003.