Kaiela Arts Shepparton

Small dish bowl 1

Bilin – Movement Bilin, Movement tells a story about the constant motion of life, how everything around us is always moving shifting and flowing together. The lines represent the paths we walk each day sometimes crossing sometimes separating but always connected. Just like our country nothing ever stands still. The Read more…

Flux This piece reflects on flux as the natural state of existence – a constant flow of transformation connecting all living things. In science, flux measures the flow of energy or matter through a surface, describing how these quantities move and change within a system. In culture, it speaks to Read more…

Biami Snake Carving #2 Handmade snake carved out of red gum wood with burned etching.

Hand carved Clapsticks #12 These clapsticks have been hand carved out of river red gum collected on Yorta Yorta Country. Traditionally clapsticks have been used as part of our ceremonies and corroborees.

Hand carved Clapsticks #11 These clapsticks have been hand carved out of river red gum collected on Yorta Yorta Country. Traditionally clapsticks have been used as part of our ceremonies and corroborees.

Hand carved Clapsticks #10 These clapsticks have been hand carved out of river red gum collected on Yorta Yorta Country. Traditionally clapsticks have been used as part of our ceremonies and corroborees.

Guka (Grub in ground) – Grub Season This painting shows how when we went looking for grubs there were many. There were plenty around our camp area which made gathering easy.

White pinch pot with blue and pink

That’s Not Yours This work, ‘That’s not yours’ reflects on the impacts of resource extraction on Country, memory, and culture. In this work, I combine acrylic with natural mediums, including River clay collected across Yorta Yorta Country, to anchor the painting in the land itself. Hand-stitched glass beads traverse the Read more…