Bernadine Johnson KARAMA
Language: Arrernte
Born in 1974 at the Ltyentye Apurte Community (Santa Teresa),
approx. 80km east of Alice Springs, Northern Territory and had a traditional upbringing before attending school in Alice Springs.
Bernadine with her new painting of Twirling Medicine Leaves. Painted in metallics, the leaves and seeds catch the light as they dance around in the wind, spreading new growth where the sets fall. March 2019 size 100 x100cm acrylic on canvas untretched
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Silver and gold metallic Medicine leaves SOLD
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"Blue medicine Leaves" size: 100 x 75cm acrylic on canvass, 2019
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Bernadine Johnson "Twirling Medicine Leaves and Seeds, Autumn. 2019 SOLD
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Congratulations Bernadine. With Stephen martin Pitjara and Penny Griggs on Awards Night SALA Contemporary Arts Prize Finalist 2017. On display in the Advertiser building foyer Adelaide during SALA
Congratulations ! A 2017 SALA Contemporary Art Prize Finalist
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SOLD
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"Medicine Grasses n the Wind" acrylic on canvas, stretched
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Small and beautiful paintings, easy to pack and delightful to unpack
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Originally from St Teresa Bernadine now lives in Adelaide with her family.
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Bernadine Johnson painting Autumn Medicine Leaves in the Gallery acrylic on canvas
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Healing Bush Medicine Leaves
Medicine Leaves, Flowers, Trees, Seeds - the enviroment has the healing powers and is often celebtated in beautiful paintings.
Bernadine brings us beautiful flowing stokes of many colours, many people find these very relaxing.
Bernadine brings us beautiful flowing stokes of many colours, many people find these very relaxing.
"Blue Yam Flowers" acrylic on canvas
"Medicine Leaves - dark reds of Autumn, with seeds" acrylic on canvas. unstretched 91 x56 cm plus edge signed on back with Photograph and Certificate of Authenticity R17906
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"Medicine bushes and seeds" Gentle acrylic on canvas. unstretched 88 x 64 cm plus edge. Signed on back with Photograph and Certificate of Authenticity R18906 SOLD -
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Showing silver Medicine Leaves after being stretched and hung - the beautiful reflective lights catch the light in a different way constantly, creating a gentle flow. All is connected
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Now available: Many shades of silver shimmer in medicine leave style. acrylic on canvas, unstretched, size 130 x 72 cms With photograph and Certificate of Authenticity SOLD
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Autumn medicine leaves SOLD
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Bernadine Johnson painting Autumn Medicine Leaves in the Gallery acrylic on canvas SOLD - email art@glenelgartgallery.com.au for current pieces.
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What colours sing to you? SOLD - Commissions available to match your colours
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"Medicine Leaves - Blue and Red" acrylic on canvas. unstretched 125x66cm plus edge signed on back with Photograph and Certificate of Authenticity R11250 SOLD
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small "Rustic Medicine Leaves" acrylic on canvas, unstretched, SOLD
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"The Circle of Life" is about how we are connected. Ourselves at the centre, our family, outwards into community, society, Spirit and Ancestors. 100 x 100cm, acrylic on canvas, unstretched, 2019
The circle of life
"Circle of Life" From One to All. Beautiful colours, a joy to have in your home. acrylic on canvas. unstretched 98 x 76 cm plus black edges for stretching. Signed on back with Photograph and Certificate of Authenticity R11150
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"The Circle of Life" is one of Bernadines favourite stories to paint. Here Bernadine is painting in the Gallery, as she often does.
Bernadine with Wirli Wirli
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This is alrge square painting - acyrlic on canvas "The Circle of Life" by Bernadine Johnson
"Purple Yam Flowers" acrylic on canvas. size 88 x 80cm plus edges for stretching -with photograph and Certificate of Authenticity R11090
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Bernadine with her original acrylic on canvas - Body Paint -
celebrating the traditional markings used on the body during Ceremony
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Bernadine with a panel of her Dreaming Stories SOLD
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