Michelle Yeatman 'Charcoal I'

Michelle Yeatman 'Charcoal I'Michelle Yeatman 'Charcoal I' 2024 Glazed Ceramic 17cm Drawing on the deep connections between culture, land, and spirit in my work, I use ceramics as a means to express the resilience and strength of my people. My ceramic spheres represent charcoal, a symbol of both destruction and renewal, echoing the cycle of life and the importance of keeping cultural fires burning. Charcoal, for me, holds the stories of our ancestors, who lit the fires that

It is a place where our families used to camp and fish stay before townships were setup

in both Normanton and Cairns

He worked in the Pearling Industry from the 1950s to the 1960s

Acrylic on canvan

they would go catch spearfish

Edward Williams (Ngamu)

100% Organic

There are usually two eggs per clutch and both adults care for the incubating eggs

knowing they are walking with us and helping us overcome challenges

He was a skipper

This piece is inspired by the process of harvesting Native Bee honey from a Sugarbag Beehive

39 x 17 x 7cm