Patricia Curtis Forbes
Patricia was born in Tenant Creek and is currently living in the Beswick Community.
Patricia's father is from the Warramunga and Walpirri people, her mother is from the Luritja and Western Arrernte people.
Patricia has been painting for over thirty years.

Wild Fruits
Patricia Curtis Forbes
This painting is of the wild bush oranges that can be found only in the central part of Australia.
more...This painting is of the wild bush oranges that can be found only in the central part of Australia.

Markku
Patricia Curtis Forbes
This painting of women and children going out bush to gather the witchety grubs, which is called the markku in the luritja language
more...This painting of women and children going out bush to gather the witchety grubs, which is called the markku in the luritja language

Witchety Grubs
Patricia Curtis Forbes
This pinting is about women from the central desert going out bush to hunt for the witchety grubs. The witchety grubs are found under the roots of the mulga tree.
more...This pinting is about women from the central desert going out bush to hunt for the witchety grubs. The witchety grubs are found under the roots of the mulga tree.

Wild Figs & Wild Bush Bananas
Patricia Curtis Forbes
This Painting is about woman going out bush in the Central Desert to collect wild figs and wild bush bananas.
more...This Painting is about woman going out bush in the Central Desert to collect wild figs and wild bush bananas.