BLAK FLAIR PROJECT | 'Orchid Man' | Tea Towel / Eddie KeppleScreen printed tea towel based upon Eddie Kepple's 2009 linocut Orchid man. 50 50 cotton linen, printed in Far North Queensland, Australia. Artist: Eddie Kepple is from the Mungkan language group and lives in Pormpuraaw, Western Cape York. His totems are the blue tongue lizard, wedge tail eagle and sand goanna. He works out of the Pormpuraaw Arts and Cultural Centre. Artwork story: When we go fishing and camping in my country weve got to give our

Paper size: 390mm x 270mm

Ulmai is a word from Kala Lagaw Ya

Sawur miyakal apaw ay yawoeyka pira boeradharal milagnu laganu

JOEL SAM | Karrmui | 2016 | linocut printed in black ink from one block | 38 x 57 cm | edition of 7

mimicking the actions of their elders – fishing

Origin: Gangalidda

The members of the tribe that produced the biggest harvest were those most favoured

Editioning printmaker: Dian Darmansjah

Inspired by the ancient tradition of rainforest shield designs and totemic motifs

Nici Cumpston

and Religion of the Western Islanders

FAR NORTH STUDIO | Designer/maker Lisa Capon uses traditional jewelry making tools: a jeweler's saw