Direct descendant, (Great Grand Daughter of James, ‘Mosquito’, Couzens and Great niece to Jon Cuzens) of the First Australian International Aboriginal XI Cricket team of 1868 Fiona Clarke, saw her renowned ‘Walkabout Wickets’ design go up as a flag at the largest arena of them all, the MCG for the Boxing Day […]
‘Rainbow Serpent’ Point Cook, Melbourne Victoria This Mural is 37 metres long and painted by hand on a road, Murnong Street, Point Cook which is used as a Pop-up Park for special events and festivals by the local community. These events are organised by CoLocal a Not for Profit organisation in collaboration with Stockland. We
A ceremonial fire pit and symbolic sculpture has been unveiled in the heart of Springvale. The firepit, titled ‘Waa and Bulln Bulln Corroboree” is an important focal point of the Springvale Community Hub, and will be used for permitted events and ceremonies. Mayor of the City of Greater Dandenong, Cr Angela Long, said “the artwork
Walan-walan is a sculpture project at The Bug Rug by Fiona Clarke & Kenneth McKean Walan-walan means circle/round in Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung language. The circle has more than one meaning in First Nations cultures. In this case it represents the annual cycle of the year. Other important meanings include as a symbol for a meeting
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For the 2022 T20 World Cup the Australian Cricket team wore Fiona Clarke’s, (Gunditjmara/Kirrae Whurrong woman) artwork, (who collaborated with Aboriginal artist Courtney Hagan, Gubbi Gubbi). Fiona had the opportunity to meet some of the players, Mitchel Starc, Glenn Maxwell and Josh Hazelwood.
