Kaiela Arts Shepparton

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

Mini Biami Snake Carving #1 Handmade snake carved out of red gum wood with burned etching.

Biami Snake Carving #4 Handmade snake carved out of red gum wood with burned etching.

(Yanga) Mussel – Middens (Yanga) Mussel – Middens at the junction in Echuca.

Shepparton / Home of the silver (Danela) Bream The meaning of the word Shepparton means: Home of the silver bream in Yorta Yorta Language and this is what I wanted to represent in this art work.

Cow (Gakan) Swamp Cow swamp. A sacred place I used to go camping many years ago when there were plenty of grub holes and fish to catch.

River Spiders As a memory, years ago as a child, we were camping down the river Horsham way. Everything was different then. The animals were plentiful and the atmosphere was musty, humid and hot. I remember there were many scar trees and cabungi across the river and the one thing Read more…

Grubbing Country A place just out of Echuca we used to go grubbing with scar trees everywhere.

Sea (Moira) Storm (Banga gorkorra) As a child my father took my family out into the ocean on a boat on a very rough and windy, stormy day. There were many fins sticking out of the water, I assumed they were sharks as our boat was smashing against the rocks. Read more…

Yanha Dhuluwi (Go Straight Ahead) “Yanha Dhuluwi tells a story about love, connection and the strength it takes to keep moving forward. It’s about the paths we take beside one another; how our journeys cross, drift apart and find their way back together again. The large circle in the centre Read more…