THERESA BEERON | 'Bagu and Jiman with Jawun' | Screen print Ambrym Billy Bain

Billy Bain

but all the time he pretended he was thirsty

Subjects: Mahogany glider--Queensland--Juvenile fiction

HEATHER KOOWOOTHA | 'My Po'al' | Acrylic paint

Image size: 300 x 305 mm

THERESA BEERON | 'Bagu and Jiman with Jawun' | Screen print Ambrym Billy BainTheresa Beeron is a Jirrbal and Girramay Traditional Owner of the North Murray Area. She is a holder of traditional knowledge and currently lives at Murray Upper, north west of Cardwell. Theresa was taught to weave the traditional baskets of the Jirrbal and Girramay people by her mother when she was young. She specialises in finely crafted mindi baskets made with special rainforest and river grasses. Theresa also creates the other traditional basket