Abbie Thompson "Her Flight" Tiwi Art The Larrakitj had its traditional

The Larrakitj had its traditional use for the Yolŋu of North east Arnhem Land as an ossuary or bone container erected as a memorial to a dead kinsman up to a decade after death

I respect & understand that each different nation/clan/family group has its own history

to provoke nostalgia and optimism

183 x 122 cms Mixed media on canvas (framed in gold tinted Tasmanian oak) Nhoj’s vibrant

Abbie Thompson "Her Flight" Tiwi Art The Larrakitj had its traditionalAbbie Thompson is a Newcastle artist. Abbiess evolvement as an independent artist began in 2020. The natural world, lifes simplicities and her intuitive relationship within herself and the world around her is what inspires her work. Layers of earthy tones, thoughts, textures, organic and expressive mark making reflect her inspirations and emotive response to the natural world. Thompsons vision as an artist is to bring the viewer to a state of serenity