Moa Arts

Art centre notes: Made from natural raffia. The dyes used on the raffia are commercial and colour fast. The findings are sterling silver plate.

Art centre notes: Made from natural raffia. The dyes used on the raffia are commercial and colour fast. The findings are sterling silver plate.

Urlakal Urlakal is a Kala Lagaw Ya language for a dugong herd that are found in the shallow waters through Torres Strait Islands. Each herd is led by a dominate male and moves between different feeding grounds along the tidal currents of Guthal and Kulis.

Wind This print is based on certain days that are good to travel into Thursday Island before this big wind picks up.   Art Centre notes: The artwork is a lino print, printed on BFK Rives paper (100% cotton rag with strong archival properties).   

SNAKE SCALE – 5 OF 7 This print is based on snake scale tree snake hiding in a small area sometimes leave dried snake scale behind. Art Centre notes: The artwork is a unique state print, or monotype, printed on BFK Rives paper (100% cotton rag with strong archival properties).   Artist: Paula Read more…

GOOSE BARNACLES Goose barnacle also seen floating on the anything that’s in the ocean. Mostly seen on floating ropes, ghost nets, boats an jetty 

Intrinsic Value I Intrinsic Value is a vital aspect of our existence that oftern goes unoticed or under valued. BY acknowledging and embracing our intrinsic worth, we unlock a world of authenticity, self aceptance and personal growth. Let us strice to live in alignment with our true selves and recognise Read more…

Illusion Certainly! Illusion is a fascinating subject to explore. Illusions are intriguing phenomena that challenge our perception and make us question reliability of our sense.   Art Centre notes: The artwork is a ‘pochoir’ print, or monoprint, printed on BFK Rives paper (100% cotton rag with strong archival properties).  (The print covers Read more…

Lagau Pui V1/4 Mua Island is surrounded by nature gumtrees. Three species I’ve focused on this prints that plays as natures calendar to our mualgal people “tra-blood wood gum, “piwie”, Acacia “aragar- golden wattle. These blooms during the monsoon season indicating the abundance of trevally and garfish a hungry and Read more…

Pewie Pui V3/4 Did this print in memory of my eldest sister. This was from a memory of a tree that stood outside my grand uncles house “ sapu mudh”. I have witnessed true love between my sister and husband when they would sit under this tree countless time. Each Read more…