Trees at Talaalpi - A-Line Mini Dress - Red and Pink on Black (Linen)

Trees at Talaalpi - A-Line Mini Dress - Red and Pink on Black (Linen)This A line mini dress features Alice Nampitjinpa Dixon's design, which depicts the trees of Talaalpi Alice's own Country, situated close to Kintore on the Western Australian border, where she grew up before moving to Haasts Bluff later in life. Alice was born in 1943 near Talaalpi, close to Walungurru on the Western Australian border, and taught dancing and desert traditions at Kintore School before she began painting. Her father was the late Uta Uta

This bishop sleeves top features Alice Nampitjinpa Dixon's design

which is near Kungkayunti (Brown’s Bore) south of Ikuntji/Haasts Bluff

Fabric care instructions: Gentle cold/ warm hand wash

Doreen is the daughter of Maudie Jugadai and Phillip Lane and the granddaughter of Timothy (Timmy) Jugadai Tjungurrayi (1920–1988) and his second wife

The blue in the painting refers to the abundance of water at this place

screen printed by hand at the Ikuntji art centre in Haasts Bluff

I paint every day

In this Tjukurrpa the dogs walk amongst the tali (sandhills) and puli (rocks)

Do not hand wash

When the women reached the end of their journey they rested and renewed their law

comfortable enough for every day

000 kilometres from Sydney