Artwork Entries

‘When Gina Kalabishis goes walking in the bush, occasionally she encounters a “space of awe” that literally stops her in her tracks. Most of us

In an uncertain world haunted by ever developing pressures, I feel compelled to draw and document the creatures of our natural world, while they are

This work is a response to walking for ten days through the ancient Finke Gorge, on Western Arrernte country (NT), in 2021. The group meditation

‘Tidelines’ is constructed wholly from seaweed paper. It was inspired by my love of the sea and my long beach walks collecting seaweed from the

… we were listening to the silence. At first, I thought it complete, except for the sounds of the birds; but then I found that

The Whisperer explores an ongoing interest into cultural experiences and connections between time, migration and the living environment. From a young age, living in Chile

The ‘Treachery of Collections/Preserved’ series presents specimens of particular environmental significance with a nod to Rene Magritte’s famous ‘This is not a Pipe’ painting. Interrogating the

I live in the small bushfire-prone town of Briagolong in the middle of what was in pre-colonial times, a vast open grassy woodland of Gippsland

The forest that sustained her is an engraving created by making many tiny cuts into the surface of a recyclable high impact polystyrene sheet with

Conservation of remnant native bushland and revegetation of disturbed areas is high on the agenda of an increasing number of concerned citizens. This has driven

Inspired by the coastal environments around her home town of Portland in southwest Victoria, Carmel Wallace’s love of walking gives her an all-encompassing method of

Resonance is a reflection between different species of native Australian birds through sounds and frequencies emitted to communicate in an environment colonized by humans, living

Australian sealions are to my mind the most beautiful and lovable of all the seal species on the planet. They are truly friendly, intelligent and

While making ‘Pulsating,’ I was exploring the rock formations on the surf Coast of Victoria and was particularly intrigued by the sea anemones that fill

“Patterdale” is inspired by John Glover’s 1834 Watercolour pastoral depiction of Van Diemen’s land. A painting I find is divided historically and culturally. Every landscape

As I walk through the bush, I see only a sad battle of native vs invasive. As gorse bush wreaks havoc as far as the

This work, which was created with digitally manipulated composites of my burnt timber paintings and photographs of the burnt leaves I collected on the Far