PAULA SAVAGE - Moa Island | 'Migi Bag #123' | Woven rafia + jute | 2026 Snake and the crystalline glaze I

and the crystalline glaze I use for most of my work is made from an original recipe

red onion and garlic)

ho pokong itakai yi haha a roro ngo tawah Ho Korokoro rori hungyu

Drawing inspiration from mathematical geometry and 80’s video game imagery as well as Pacific Island Tapa cloth design and fine mat weaving Cairns based Togan artist Samuel Tupou is an artist specializing in screen printing

beads and eclectic treasures

PAULA SAVAGE - Moa Island | 'Migi Bag #123' | Woven rafia + jute | 2026 Snake and the crystalline glaze IPAULA SAVAGE is from the Dabugal clan of Moa Island and the Kaurareg clan of Muralag (Prince of Wales Island). An artist at the Ngalmun Lagau Minaral Art Centre Moa Arts, Paula works across weaving, printmaking, and jewellery to share contemporary expressions of Torres Strait Islander culture and ancestral stories. Her practice has developed into the making of unique woven bags that bring together land and water relationships through color,