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Acrylic on canvas, stretched and ready to hang.

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Aboriginal Art - Connecting Times, Celebrating Heritage.
Acrylic on canvas, stretched and ready to hang, is a versatile and durable medium for artistic expression. It allows the artist to create vibrant and textured paintings that capture the essence of their subject matter. A signed certificate of authenticity ensures that the buyer receives an original and unique artwork that reflects the artist's vision and skill. Cunnamulla Aboriginal Culture – Tribes is a painting that celebrates the rich and diverse heritage of the five Aboriginal tribes that inhabit the Cunnamulla area: Kunja, Kooma, Budjiti, Mardigan, and Kullilli. The painting depicts the symbols, colours, and patterns that represent each tribe's identity and connection to the land, water, and sky. The painting also honors the ancestors of the Kunja people, who are the traditional owners of the Cunnamulla area and who will perform the welcome to country ceremony at Cully Fest on the Warrego. This ceremony is a sacred and respectful way of acknowledging the past, present, and future custodians of the land and their ongoing contribution to the outback culture and community.

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High Quality Acrylics with Gloss Varnish on Cotton Canvas, Stretched ready to hang with painted sides FRAME NOT INCLUDED

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Stretched and ready to hang

This artwork is currently stretched and ready to hang.

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This artwork is inspired by the Cunnamulla Aboriginal culture, which comprises five different tribes: the Kunja people, who are the traditional owners of the Cunnamulla area, and the Kooma, Budjiti, Mardigan, and Kullilli people.  This artwork is a tribute to the rich and diverse Aboriginal culture of Cunnamulla, a town in the outback of Queensland, Australia."MY COUNTRY MY PEOPLE,"  it is personal work for me. This painting describes the storyline of the Aboriginal country where my mob is from, as well as the story of my life in the arts. This suggests that the painting is a way for the me to connect with my heritage and culture.
The use of colour and movement in the painting is also evocative of Aboriginal Australian art.The final artwork is exhibited on canvas and includes a signed certificate that confirms its uniqueness.
Nanango north to Mount Perry behind the Coast Range; west to Boyne River, upper Burnett River, and Mundubbera; at Kingaroy, Murgon, and Gayndah. The small Kaiabara tribelet of the upper Boyne River may be a horde but could be a detached portion of the Kabikabi.

All art by Cynthia Farr Baruŋgam

The artist has carefully chosen the colors for this piece, which reflect the natural hues found in Australian flora, specifically the Banksia, a genus that is native to the region. Banksia's unique form and coloration are exquisitely portrayed through the artist's expert application of mixed media. The textural qualities of the painting are further enhanced through the use of Liquitex Soft Gel.Embrace the Indigenous Creativity - Explore Aboriginal Art
This mixed media artwork on canvas is a profound expression of Indigenous creativity. It blends various materials and techniques to produce a piece rich in texture and depth. The artist's vibrant colors create a dynamic visual experience that captivates the senses. To enhance the artwork's aesthetic appeal, the artist used Liquitex Soft Gel, which increases gloss, depth, and transparency while enriching the paint's texture and finish. The artwork comes ready to display with its canvas stretched and a signed certificate of authenticity.Aboriginal art is a window into the rich tapestry of Indigenous Australian culture, embodying millennia of traditions and storytelling. The intricate layers of acrylics in such artwork not only add depth and texture but also symbolize the complex layers of history and spirituality that are intrinsic to Aboriginal life. The use of varnish not only protects the painting but also enhances the vibrancy of the colors, much like the resilience of the culture it represents. The inclusion of a wire for hanging and protective paper on the backside signifies the care and respect given to the artwork, ensuring its longevity for future generations to appreciate.
The use of acrylic paints allows artists to express cultural identity boldly. Each stroke and color choice resonates with the spirit of the land and its people. The dynamic composition of such a painting reflects the complex relationship between the artist and their heritage, a dance of vibrant hues and textures that brings to life the stories and ceremonies passed down through generations. The glossy varnish finish not only protects the artwork but also enhances the depth and intensity of the colors, making each element stand out in sharp relief against the canvas.
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