JOHN B. WILLIAMS | ‘The Rat & Squid’ | Painting / acrylic on canvas Amy Loogatha She works primarily with lino

She works primarily with lino printing

Stimulated by stories of the early days

Cairns in August 2010 to coincide with the 2010 Cairns Indigenous Art Fair

and decades since these pendants have been created

photographer and international tour guide and has worked with some of Australia’s most iconic fauna

JOHN B. WILLIAMS | ‘The Rat & Squid’ | Painting / acrylic on canvas Amy Loogatha She works primarily with lino"One day a rat went down to the sea side and he could see an island, not very far away. He thought and thought about how he could get across to that island. A squid came along and said "What's on your mind rat?" The rat told him he'd like to go across to the island but didn't know how to get there. The old squid scratched his head and then said: 'Rat, I think I could take you there you'd better jump on my back and I'll swim with you, across to that