LOIS HAYES | ‘Shifting Contours - Ring 2’ | 2025 | Enamel / recycled copper/ sterling silver/ lab grown spinel Wohoo and symbolism

and symbolism

both Bentinck Island and Sweers Island

"The first men and woman to come to Mornington Island were Marnbil

dhoeybaw clan (yam leaf)

dhangal ika

LOIS HAYES | ‘Shifting Contours - Ring 2’ | 2025 | Enamel / recycled copper/ sterling silver/ lab grown spinel Wohoo and symbolismSHIFTING CONTOURS "In the past I have spent many hours gazing and being mesmerised by the various patterns of contours in the Earth from above. I now have the privilege of spending a lot of meditative time staring at the shapes, forms and folds in the mountains from my home. Driving over the the Atherton Tablelands is another source of captivating inspiration, observing the softly curving formations of the rolling hillsides. Even the flattest looking