Philomena Yeatman is a Gunggandji and Kuku Yalanji woman, born and raised in the Yarrabah community. She began her art career in 1991 as a screen printer and jewellery maker, then later developing her skills as a weaver, producing table mats, fans and baskets.
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Meet Michelle Yeatman
Michelle Yeatman belongs to the Gunggandji people and was born
and raised in the Yarrabah community. She is an artist working across the mediums of ceramics, painting and printmaking.
Meet Elverina Johnson
Elverina Johnson lives in Yarrabah. Her traditional family name is Bunya Badjil, which means ‘Good Woman’. She is of Kunganji Gurugulu lineage on her grandfather’s side and Indinji Gimuy lineage on her grandmother’s side.
April eNews: Are you our new First Nations Cultural Worker?
We’ve got news! Read about our new First Nations Cultural Worker role, recipients of $600,000 RAF Recovery Boost – Renewal Grants and more.
Media Release: $600,000 Funding Supports Four Arts Industry Renewal Initiatives in Regional Queensland
Position Available: Regional Arts Fund (RAF) First Nations Cultural Worker
Media Release: Fifteen Arts initiatives to boost arts recovery in Queensland
Fifteen regional arts projects in Queensland will receive a total of $346,987 as the recipients of the Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fund Recovery Boost program, administered in Queensland by Flying Arts Alliance Inc.
Announcement: RAF Relief grant extension for artists and artsworkers
Due to overwhelming demand for quick-response funding for artists and artsworkers during the coronavirus pandemic, Flying Arts Alliance has announced an extension to Round 3 of the Regional Arts Fund (RAF) Relief grant scheme.