Artwork
Read the Bundjalung artwork stories
Marcus Ferguson
Marcus is a local Nyangbul Goorie from Ballina and Cabbage Tree Island and has been painting for the past 25 years. Marcus enjoys incorporating the many different cultural birds and animal species that are associated with the cultural landscape of the lower Richmond River.
Oral Roberts
Oral was born on the Cubawee Mission near Lismore in 1960, his father (Widjabal) and mother Minanjali/ Bundjalung).
His grandparents were (Widjabel) and (Wahrlabal), making Oral a third generation Widjabal (Lismore) clan man.
Oral’s works reflect his close connection to the Bundjalung land and culture. His painting expresses his strong connection to the spirit and the bush, where many of the bird species and animals he paints are native.
Sheldon Harrington
Sheldon ‘Sj’ Harrington, is a young local Widjabul Artist from the Bundjalung Nation on the Far North Coast of NSW.
The importance of his connection to Bundjalung Country, his family, his community and way of being has been taught to him by his grandparents, parents, uncles and aunties, and the wider family in many forms of oral and visual language.
These teachings now permeate his artworks and visual designs and pay respect and celebrate the survival and continence of our knowledge and dreaming.