Moa Arts

Baits When we go out on the reefs at low tide or even go into the creeks. These are some of the baits that we use to catch fish.

REEF We rely on the reefs around Moa Island for our fish and shellfish. There is coral down low and up high and sponges and all of them are in danger of being lost becasue of climate change. 

ONE TWIST This artwork is about a weaving workshop in interprets my one twist drawn onto a Lino. 

Native Orchid One of the treasures of Mua Island, a plant that is spread for the women of Moa. This orchid resilience to growing in the hash environment and surviving the weather and yet still blossom in its season. resembles the resilience that is in each women of Moa. the Read more…

SMALL DAISYS This artwork is based on small creepy crawlers call Daisys that likes to hide and attach themselves to different types of roots and flowers. I like the idea of that particular plant, it’s yellow and you can find in certain garden area.

Frangipani It is used either as a table ware decorations or too accessories to wear as hair pieces. Different colour ranges have different scents. 

Seasonal Change Seasonal Change is about the time changes in season that we are facing right now with climate change. over the past few years the mango season hasn’t come to its fullest abundance like before where it was in its time and season.    Art centre notes: Paper Size: Read more…

ISLAND MAT This etching is one of my favourite view of a island mat design. 

Puwapun My print depicts the Puwapun (Pheasant Coucal) found on Moa Island. ‘The pheasant coucal (Centropus phasianinus) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in Australia, Timor and New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. It has adapted well to canefields in northern Australia. The pheasant coucal is Read more…

Waru My print depicts the green sea turtle. It’s name in my language is waru.