Art Centre notes: These earrings are made from glass beads and (fishing line/multi filament trace) following traditional colour palettes. The findings are sterling silver/gold plate
Name: Gertie Tomsana
Language: Creole, Kala Kawaw Ya
Community: Kubin
Biography:
My name is Gertie Tomsana, I grew up in a very sensitive cultural environment practising traditional dancing and singing at Kubin. I also learnt gardening.
I came to Kubin at the age of 4, I've lived and raised and had family living in Kubin for more than 50 years.
Lamp Shades Art Centre notes: The Lamp Shade is made of natural raffia / cotton / jute with steel frame. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. The dyes are commercial and colour Read more…
Lamp Shade Art Centre notes: The Lamp Shade is made of natural raffia / cotton / jute with steel frame. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. The dyes are commercial and colour Read more…
Lamp Shade Art Centre notes: The Lamp Shade is made of natural raffia / cotton / jute with steel frame. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. The dyes are commercial and colour Read more…