Apmwe (snakes) are carved when the artist finds the right shaped piece of wood that captures the apmwe movement and body. This apmwe was carved by Darren Hayes and painted by Rosalie Hayes.
Desert Mob is presented annually in Mparntwe | Alice Springs on Arrernte Country.
On behalf of Desart’s staff and art centre members, the Executive Committee humbly and respectfully acknowledge the Arrernte Apmereke Artweye (Traditional Owners) and Kwertengerle (Traditional Managers) of Mparntwe.
Desart respectfully advises Aboriginal readers that this website may contain names, images and artworks of people who have passed away.
