Akwerlperlp

$5,000.00

Akwerlperlp. The seeds from those trees. Little ones, sweet ones when it’s hot time. Possums eating the honey inside. That’s the dreaming. We eat it too. That seed honey.

Cindy Mpetyan Dixon was born at Utopia Homestead. Her family were living out bush before coming onto the station. All across cross Anmatyerr country. Cindy’s family’s country is Arlparra. Everyone’s painting canvas in the family. All of the ladies and the men. There’s a big art story for the family.

Cindy lives with a physical disability, painting on the remote Utopia Homelands. She is determined to express herself and, with the support of her family, she tells her story and her family’s story, through painting.