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SKU: NFA-0802

Woman Collecting Bush Tucker
Sharon Napanangka Butcher
92cm x 72cm

$750.00

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Artist: Sharon Butcher Napanangka
Community: Papunya
Year: 2026
Materials: Acrylic Paint on Canvas
Size: 92cm by 72cm

Artwork Story: 

This painting tells the story of a woman walking across her Country collecting bush tucker to feed her family. The circles represent important places in the land, waterholes, resting places, and gathering sites where women meet and share knowledge. The flowing lines show the paths she travels as she moves through the desert, following the tracks and seasons that guide her to food.

In Warlpiri culture, women have deep knowledge of the land. They know where to find bush tomatoes, witchetty grubs, bush onions, and other foods that grow after the rain. This knowledge is passed down through generations, from grandmothers to mothers to daughters, ensuring the traditions of caring for Country continue.

As the woman walks across the land, she is not just gathering food, she is practicing culture, teaching the younger women, and maintaining a strong connection to her ancestors and Country. Every step she takes follows ancient pathways walked for thousands of years.

Sharon Napanangka Butcher’s painting celebrates the strength, knowledge, and role of women in caring for the land and providing for their families. Through her vibrant colours and flowing patterns, she shares a story of culture, survival, and the enduring relationship between people and Country.

Display & Framing
  • Artwork is unframed
  • Shipped rolled to ensure safe delivery
  • Professional stretching or framing is recommended

 

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  • Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery
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Customer Reviews

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Image #1 from Trish-United Kingdom

Trish-United Kingdom

"Picked up my picture from the framers today and it is now on my bedroom wall. I absolutely love it. Thank you"

Image #1 from Paul, New Zealand

Paul, New Zealand

"I received my painting yesterday. Woman Collecting Bush Medicine. Please pass on my thanks to Sharon. I love this piece. She is so talented. I will definitely be looking at getting a hold of a few more pieces!"

Image #1 from Colin, United States

Colin, United States

"I really love this store and all of the artists, including this one. They are all deeply intuitive and I really relate to that, even if the style is exotic to me, because ive always been intuitive myself. I promise to be back soon for more after I close on my house. Thank you for this piece, I'll take good care of it, and I'll be back to order more for the springs."

Image #1 from Kitty, Australia

Kitty, Australia

"Thank you for this soul line piece i can treasure forever"

Image #1 from Nicola, UK

Nicola, UK

“This painting is a beautiful reminder of our time in Australia. It brings back such happy memories every time we look at it. So grateful to have a piece of this story in our home.”

Image #1 from Trish-United Kingdom
Image #1 from Paul, New Zealand
Image #1 from Colin, United States
Image #1 from Kitty, Australia
Image #1 from Nicola, UK
1-5 of 15 reviews
  1. TK

    “Picked up my picture from the framers today and it is now on my bedroom wall. I absolutely love it. Thank you”

    Image #1 from Trish-United Kingdom
  2. SW

    “Maria Nampijinpa Brown’s “Seven Sister’s Dreaming” painting arrived last week and is even more impressive than shown online. It’s vivid colors and traditional designs inspire me to learn about Aboriginal Art. I admire the symbolism of the sisters becoming the Pleiades Star Cluster to escape danger. How clever! I feel honored to display this wonderful art in my home.”

  3. PN

    “I received my painting yesterday. Woman Collecting Bush Medicine. Please pass on my thanks to Sharon. I love this piece. She is so talented. I will definitely be looking at getting a hold of a few more pieces!”

    Image #1 from Paul, New Zealand
  4. CA

    Arrived quickly and is great quality

  5. AC

    “Exceptional painting! Exactly as pictured, carefully packaged, and fast shipping.”

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