WA YO WAY | 'Ngawayu (Turtle)' | Short Sarong | Elverina Johnson Alvin Gavenor Coconut Boats made with the

Coconut Boats made with the husks of coconuts were traditionally made as children's toys when Roy grew up in Yarrabah

Artist bio: Brian Robinson is a multi-skilled contemporary artist

If upla feeling like a lil’ snack is coming on

and every time it came it brushed all the whiskers back from the squids mouth and head

ironic and sometimes sinister figurative assemblages and paintings

WA YO WAY | 'Ngawayu (Turtle)' | Short Sarong | Elverina Johnson Alvin Gavenor Coconut Boats made with theELVERINA JOHNSON (BUNYA BADJIL) Born: Yarrabah, Cairns Region: Gimuy, Far North Queensland Tribe: Kunganji Gurugulu, Idinji Gimuy Lineage: King Menmuny of the Gunganji Nation of Yarrabah and King Yinnie of Cairns Current location: Yarrabah, Cairns NGAWAYU (TURTLE), 2021 "Turtles making their way through the reef on their own journeys." Elverina Johnson Details: Short sarong, 68 x 175 cm, 100% Rayon fibres. Directions: Gentle wash only in cool water.