Moa Arts

Art Centre notes:The bag is made of natural raffia / cotton / jute. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. the raffia is dyed using colour fast dyes. Size of bowl 9 x 8cm

Status: Stock Design by Fiona Mosby: 180cm x 40cm Silk Chiffon Strength and flow comes from within, having a connection to what surrounds us in life to regain strength to overcome. 

Status: Stock Design by David Boson: 180cm x 40cm Silk Chiffon KUTHAI is a particular bush yam that grows throughout Zenadh Kes. It is a local favourite, eaten with turtle and dugong. Like taro, kuthai soaks up the animal fat, making it less fatty. Kuthai is harvested during the doldrums Read more…

Status: Stock Design by Paula Savage: 180cm x 40cm Silk Chiffon This print is based on an outside fire that we like to roast crabs (Getalai). The orange stands for cooked crabs and black is badly burnt steamed crabs.

Status: Stock Design by Paula Savage: 180cm x 40cm Silk Chiffon Chains old and new, starting to get rusted from salt. Ready to put together for day out going reef fishing. 180cm x 40cm Silk Chiffon   

Status: Stock Design by Fiona Mosby: 180cm x 40cm Silk Chiffon Mekai is the Kala Kawaw Ya word for the beach almond which grows on Moa Island. It is a food source and also good for medicine.  A beautiful sunny morning is about when the sunlight bursts through the mekai almond leaves in Read more…

Status: Stock Paula Savage Wisway, take a bite into the life on Moa Island! Follow traditional recipes by our artists and you’ll be a Torres Strait Master Chef in no time! Our dishes are made for special gatherings like weddings, birthdays and tombstone unveilings.  If upla feeling like a lil’ Read more…

Status: Stock Belonging: Stories from Far North Queensland The Indigenous Art Centre Alliance (IACA) is the peak body that supports, trains, promotes and advocates for remote Queensland art centres. IACA has partnered with the National Museum of Australia (NMA) to present the exhibition Belonging; Stories from Far North Queensland in Read more…

Status: Stock Jeanon Baira Wisway, take a bite into the life on Moa Island!  Follow traditional recipes by our artists and you’ll be a Torres Strait Master Chef in no time! Our dishes are made for special gatherings like weddings, birthdays and tombstone unveilings. If upla feeling like a lil’ Read more…

Status: Stock Mersane Loban Wisway, take a bite into the life on Moa Island! Follow traditional recipes by our artists and you’ll be a Torres Strait Master Chef in no time! Our dishes are made for special gatherings like weddings, birthdays and tombstone unveilings.  If upla feeling like a lil’ Read more…