PAULA SAVAGE - Moa Island | 'Migi Bag #172' | Woven rafia + jute | 2026 | 8 X 10 cmPAULA 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,

Language: Lardil

went through all the country forming rivers and water holes and finally he went and died there in that river

The habits of the trees

This artwork was created at TAFE NORTH prinmaking Studio with Master Printmaker Dian Darmansjah during KickARts RJIP Tropical North Queensland Indigenous Printmaking Program

making it easy to catch the turtles when they float behind the reef

Collaborating printer: Dian Darmansjah

embracing new tools and methodologies to expand her creative practice

The weave is traditionally known as the grasshopper weave

ANNIKA HARDING | ‘Inlet moonrise (6:49pm 2 April)’ | Acrylic on cardboard | 6 x 5 x 1cm | 2026

in both his role as the carer for the grounds and as an emerging artist

“We were not allowed to put our finger in the holes of the Bagu

Catherine Hunter (Kate) is a contemporary jeweller and object maker