Kanga

Artwork dimensions: 280X150
Frame dimensions: 420x325
The Brush-tailed rock Wallaby (Petrogale penicillata) is an endangered species of wallaby found in eastern Australia, and is an important part of Aboriginal folklore in the region. In aboriginal culture the wallaby is associated with the creation of the mountains and the valleys. The wallaby's strong legs and sharp claws are seen as a symbol of strength and resilience. Water being important to all life on the planet, the wallaby is associated with the spirit world and is believed to have helped create the rivers and waterways of the region.
The wallaby's distinctive brush-like tail is said to represent the bushy tails of the ancestral beings who created the land. Additionally, In some Aboriginal stories, the Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby is associated with the Dreamtime, and is said to have helped create the paths and tracks that crisscross the land.
Dharshi accomplished something remarkable - she completed two 30-day art challenges in a single year! During this time, she created more than 60 artworks, including 30 pieces featuring endangered species. Among these works is this piece showcasing an endangered species. The original watercolour was painted on 100% cotton paper using the highest quality watercolours available. This piece comes with a custom mount and frame in Tasmanian oak with museum grade non reflective Art Glass.