Grandmother's Country , By Michelle Possum Nungurrayi watercolour This print relates to the

This print relates to the journey of the seven sisters that make up the star cluster known as the Pleiades

Represented as symbolic U-shapes

the sisters are often represented carrying the Jampijinpa man Wardilyka

Mythological stories of the Pleiades also cross many other cultures outside Australia – the story also appears in ancient Greek mythology

Grandmother's Country , By Michelle Possum Nungurrayi watercolour This print relates to theGrandmother's Country depicts motifs that give symbolic form to tribal women engaged in cultural activities in a desert environment known as Yuelamu, which the women inherited from their Ancestral Grandmother, who travelled to this Anmatyerre site in the Tanami Desert during the Dreamtime, at Creation. Represented as symbolic U shapes, the women are shown in different areas collecting wild growing bush food, which is given form through star like