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5060, Tom Price Area, John Wedge

$350.00

ARTWORK ID: 5060

CATEGORY: Pilbara Landscape

ARTIST STATEMENT:

Ngarluma elder Uncle John Wedge began his artistic journey as a very young man. After the responsibilities of life took him away from painting, he has recently returned to his passion, bringing with him a wealth of experiences and inspiration from his time on Country. Uncle John's technique blends Indigenous perspective with western influence to create evocative and captivating landscapes. With the use of acrylics, Uncle John vividly depicts places from his personal journey and surrounding Country, focusing particularly on his time mustering in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions.

MEDIUM: Acrylic on Canvas

ARTWORK DIMENSIONS (width x height): 450mm x 350mm

WEIGHT (approx): 0.5kg

ARTIST LOCATION: BULGARRA, WA

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ARTWORK ID: 5060

CATEGORY: Pilbara Landscape

ARTIST STATEMENT:

Ngarluma elder Uncle John Wedge began his artistic journey as a very young man. After the responsibilities of life took him away from painting, he has recently returned to his passion, bringing with him a wealth of experiences and inspiration from his time on Country. Uncle John's technique blends Indigenous perspective with western influence to create evocative and captivating landscapes. With the use of acrylics, Uncle John vividly depicts places from his personal journey and surrounding Country, focusing particularly on his time mustering in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions.

MEDIUM: Acrylic on Canvas

ARTWORK DIMENSIONS (width x height): 450mm x 350mm

WEIGHT (approx): 0.5kg

ARTIST LOCATION: BULGARRA, WA

ARTWORK ID: 5060

CATEGORY: Pilbara Landscape

ARTIST STATEMENT:

Ngarluma elder Uncle John Wedge began his artistic journey as a very young man. After the responsibilities of life took him away from painting, he has recently returned to his passion, bringing with him a wealth of experiences and inspiration from his time on Country. Uncle John's technique blends Indigenous perspective with western influence to create evocative and captivating landscapes. With the use of acrylics, Uncle John vividly depicts places from his personal journey and surrounding Country, focusing particularly on his time mustering in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions.

MEDIUM: Acrylic on Canvas

ARTWORK DIMENSIONS (width x height): 450mm x 350mm

WEIGHT (approx): 0.5kg

ARTIST LOCATION: BULGARRA, WA

Acknowledgement of Country

The City of Karratha acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work, the Ngarluma People, and recognises their continuing connection to country, waterways and community. We pay our respect to all Elders, past, present and emerging.

Location

Bond Store, Post and Telegraph Building, Historic Cossack Town, Western Australia

Contact

cossack.art@karratha.wa.gov.au
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