Capturing Culture on canvas

Up-late painting event with Zartisha Davis | 20 Sept | Caloundra Regional Gallery

Capturing Culture on canvas
Image supplied courtesy of the artist

Join us for a fun time creating up-late under the guidance of First Nations Sunshine Coast National Art Prize 2024 finalist, Zartisha Davis. Enjoy the casual setting of this evening event whilst painting and yarning about Kabi Kabi Culture and Country.

Materials, plus light food and refreshments are included.

LocationDate and timeCostRegistration
Caloundra Regional GalleryFriday 20 September, 6-8pm$40Register

Suitable for ages 18+. Limited places. Registration required.

Artist Bio

Zartisha Davis was born in Nambour. She is a Murulla Woman from Jhdungah Country, Sunshine Coast, within the Kabi Kabi Nation and Language Group. Her songlines also include belonging to the Cobble Cobble people of the Burrungam Nation, also known as the caretakers of Bonyi (Bunya Mountains).

Zartisha is passionate about her culture, dance and artwork and often depicts the Shell Middens found on country, her Saltwater People, Shell Fish Eaters, Canoe Makers and Healers from the Murulla people which is her great grandmother's country and people. Zartisha is a proud Davis and Chilly woman, with deep and continuous connections to her ancestral home on Kabi Kabi country. Her passion for art is one that is prominent in her family, coming from a long line of artists and songmen and women. Zartisha is a proud mum of two and it is their inspiration that carries through her work.

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