Warlawoon – Kathy Ramsay This painting is about the Warlawoon Country – my dad Rammie Ramsay country, my beautiful old artist dad who left his memory with me to carry on after him. In most of Kathy’s depiction of her father’s country would usually include circular shapes as well as Read more…
Bush String Bag Bush String Bags are vastly more labour intensive than Pandanus fibre art. Depending on the size, literally hundreds of hours can go into making a bush string bag. Artists collect Anputput (Kurrajong, sounds like “but-but”), and then steam the logs in a fire. Bark is peeled off and Read more…
Frangipani v4/4 Frangipani is my dads favourite blossom tree the aroma of the pumenia gives off a strong scent. He likes to collect different colours of the flowers from across the Torres Strait region. Art Centre notes: The artwork is a monotype, printed on BFK Rives paper. (100% cotton rag with strong Read more…
Bush String Bag Bush String Bags are vastly more labour intensive than Pandanus fibre art. Depending on the size, literally hundreds of hours can go into making a bush string bag. Artists collect Anputput (Kurrajong, sounds like “but-but”), and then steam the logs in a fire. Bark is peeled off and Read more…
Brown & Blue thongs This print titled “blue & brown thongs” kinda looks weird side by side when I found lost along the sea shore near the beach here at Kubin and it kinda looked like a dirty blue and brown colour which is what I used as part of Read more…
Bush String Bag Bush String Bags are vastly more labour intensive than Pandanus fibre art. Depending on the size, literally hundreds of hours can go into making a bush string bag. Artists collect Anputput (Kurrajong, sounds like “but-but”), and then steam the logs in a fire. Bark is peeled off and Read more…
Peace this artwork depicts the symbolism of peace with the bird (dove) and olive leaf branch. Art Centre notes: The artwork is a Black and White lino print, printed on BFK Rives paper. (100% cotton rag with strong archival properties). Paper Size: 31 x 44cm Artist: Fiona Mosby Printer: Fiona Mosby Read more…
Button Orchid Art Centre notes: The artwork is a (colour reduction) lino print, printed on BFK Rives paper. (100% cotton rag with strong archival properties). Paper Size: 45 x 36cm Artist: Fiona Mosby Printer: Fiona Mosby Printed: Moa Arts, 2023
Solal season The story of this piece is based on a season that comes around when the turtles are ready to mate and you would usually see them flying together in groups. Art Centre notes: The artwork is a (/B/W) lino print, printed on BFK Rives paper (100% cotton rag with Read more…
The Reef The Reef I love going to the reef for fishing when the tide is out. There’s always amazing things that are seen like beautiful starfishes, different corals, small fishes in the lagoon and crabs. Art Centre notes: The artwork is a (colour reduction) lino print, printed on Read more…