Rita Beasley
30cm x 30cm
Acrylic on Canvas
"Frogholes!" Rita has painted nine frogholes, represented as bold circles and surrounded by yellow and white dotting, depicting their sandy locale.
The Barkly Region hosts a wide variety of amphibian species, they have also different techniques to survive during the dry season.
Frogs are considered as a delicacy, indigenous people need to dig them out very deeply once they found cracks, signs of inhabited burrows .
In Alyawarr, they called Burrowing Frog atweynterl