Feather – 1 OF 5 Feathers are used for headdress in my culture. We imitate our young warrior’s and gods of the islands who wore feathers as an armour. Art Centre notes: Image size: 60 x 40 cm, Paper size: 76 x 56 cm The artwork is a ‘pochoir’ print, or Read more…
Kayin Mulgui This lino represents a new beginning, Kayin Mulgui means newborn or new growth. We use these for gatherings such as sorry business, tombstone openings and graduations -all gatherings representing a new life. I’ve created the lines and tea drop shapes to signify rain, this is an important part Read more…
Kabar Measurement 6 OF 9 The Kabar is used to measure the size of a pearl shell. Pearling has a strong history in the Torres Strait. Art Centre notes: this artwork is a ‘pochoir’ print, or monoprint, printed on BFK Rives paper (100% cotton rag with strong archival properties). .
Getalai – SWIMMING HIGH TIDE III Getalai (mud crab) swimming along the buth (beach) to hide from big predators during high tide. Art Centre notes: Image size: 56 x 38cm. Paper size: 76 x 56cm The artwork is a B/W lino print, printed on BFK Rives paper 100% cotton rag Read more…
Cuttle Fish My artwork depicts the Cuttlefish. Art Centre notes: Paper size: 62cm x 40cm. Image size: 30 x 30cm The artwork is a B/W lino print, printed on BFK Rives paper 100% cotton rag with strong archival properties.
Getalai (mud crab) II This print is based on outside fire that we like to roast grabs.
White Frangipani Frangipani Flowers are flowers that have a lovely perfume like scent which sometimes all the women usually use it to put In there hair to look pretty when dressing up for special occasions Art Centre notes: Image size: 30cm x 15cm. Paper size: 56cm x 38cm The artwork Read more…
Gatherings II Gatherings II simply illustrates the connections of family and unity, all coming together during festive seasons the radiants of family love that flows. Art Centre notes: Image size: 76cm x 56cm, Paper size: 76cm x 56cm. The artwork is a ‘pochoir’ print, or monoprint, printed on BFK Rives paper. 100% cotton rag Read more…
Bidhau Ulakal 4 OF 7 Bidhau Ulakal means a school of squid in KLY. In this collection it shows a bunch of squid travelling between the mangrove leaf’s, they blend which makes it hard to see them. Every Christmas break my family and I go to Arkai Buthu and walk Read more…
Afro Comb 8 OF 8 This print title “Afro Comb” is based off how some kids and adults have which dry black hair and we usually make it a routine in the morning to comb our hair with the afro comb. We usually use it especially on the little kids Read more…