MAREE KOO-OILA | ‘Ti-Tree Outstation Series’ | Acrylic on stretched canvas shark Great Grandfather's design: moth eggs

Great Grandfather's design: moth eggs and larvae

MATILDA NONA | 'Kamu Sagul 2' | 2025 | Monoprint | 57 (h) x 38 (w) cm

JANE DENNIS | 'Captain Fishhook' | Gift card | Hand-coloured linocut

Editioning printer: Carolyn MacKenzie Craig

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MAREE KOO-OILA | ‘Ti-Tree Outstation Series’ | Acrylic on stretched canvas shark Great Grandfather's design: moth eggsWal gnal series focuses on Marees Grandmother's totem. An emerging artist at Wik & Kugu, Maree is the granddaughter of the late Akay Koooila who was one of the first female painters in Aurukun. Like her grandmother, Maree applies bold colour combinations to express her unique cultural identify. Her paintings draw on the lands surrounding Aurukun, including her own tribal country of Wal ngal and Knox River. Maree belongs to the Winchanam Ceremonial