PAULA SAVAGE | Moa Island | 'Migi Bag #87-26' | Woven rafia + jute | 2026PAULA SAVAGE is from the Dabugal clan of Moa Island and the Kaurareg clan of Muralag (Prince of Wales Island). An artist at the Ngalmun Lagau Minaral Art Centre Moa Arts, Paula works across weaving, printmaking, and jewellery to share contemporary expressions of Torres Strait Islander culture and ancestral stories. Her practice has developed into the making of unique woven bags that bring together land and water relationships through color,

'BUNGUURR (YAM)'

This exhibition has recently been selected to tour Queensland in 2012

who travel around each island telling that there was a strike on and everyone need to stop working

Dick was an elder from the community on Mornington Island and was a very close friend of Percy

Kim currently works from her own studio at Cairns Northern Beaches and works two days a week in the Ceramic Department at TAFE as a Studio Technician

and her inspiration for her art is drawn from the local region and traditional stories

MICHAEL ANNING | 'Gijar-Gundal (Paint a Pattern)' | 2008 | Screen-print | Paper size: 38 x 28 cm | Edition of 30

The work travels upon a canoe indicated by the woven mat at the bottom

silversmith jewellery making

Brett also holds a Bachelor of Contemporary Australian Indigenous Art

VENETTA DENHAM - GIRRINGUN ART CENTRE | 'Gundala - Large Woven Earrings’ | Red / Yellow / Orange

I spend my time researching and collecting local plants to experiment with to create new nature colours for my clothing range