Wanakiji, Bush Tomatoes, 41x61cm Triscilla Peterson

Wanakiji, Bush Tomatoes, 41x61cm Triscilla PetersonAileen Long Acrylic on Canvas 41 x 61 cm "This is wanakiji, bush tomatoes. Family, we go around collecting bush tucker, with crow bar. Dig 'em up. We learn from big people, from parents dad and mum. We grew up on bush food, kanga berry, bush potato, I paint bush tuckers because I like to go out and collect them, sit out with the crowbar and dig the potato. And eat them, it's a nice taste."

getting bush medicine

"This painting is about Epenarra

"It's raining at Kalipetapeta

41cm x 30cm

water stones

Edwina recollects fondly on her memories of picking bush medicine with her family and continues this practice today

Acrylic on Cotton Canvas

After rain

collecting bush medicine

little little of flowers come up

the flood come through

come to drink the fresh water