BREATH AND ESSENCE | 'Spiral Shell Necklace' | Sand cast Sterling Silver'Breath and Essence' is a contemporary jewellery label featuring sterling silver collections inspired by objects found in nature. Minimal, sculptural, and delicate in nature, these pieces represent the natural environment of Bingil Bay Mission Beach. Kim Rayner is a Sydney born Artist now working from her studio above the palm fringed beaches of Far North Queensland. Kim has a background in painting and drawing and holds a Bachelor of Fine Art from

They examines moments of tension between the built environment and agricultural landscapes

ceramicist and expert weaver

She went back west

was from Kubin Village

Far North Queensland artist Nina Lavarini Dawson takes inspiration from the natural environment – utilising native tropical plants to transform paper through an eco dye method

when she seen the barramundi painting she told me the story from Mapoon about the nine brothers

Its aromatic herbal notes

JANE DENNIS | ‘Pandanus Oasis’ | Linocut Print | 55 (h) x 23 (w) cm | Edition of 20 | 250gsm cotton rag

a practice that has been passed down from his elders

uncles and aunties told me when I was young

nidh sawuraw bay gethan gasman

After the flood was long gone—at the estuary edge—I noticed a forest of seedlings in the mud my thoughts drifted to the words of Emory Hall 'Let my gardens speak for me when I’m gone’