ELVERINA JOHNSON | 'Womans Story' | 2025 | Painted buoy using acrylic paint pot Totem: Blue Tongue Lizard

Totem: Blue Tongue Lizard

5 x 152 cm

and a lasting sense of place

promotes and advocates for remote Queensland art centres

to feel the clay move in my hands knowing I could take my knowledge of illustration and nature and put into the clay and end up with a product that can be utilized daily and bring the joy of country into our everyday lives

ELVERINA JOHNSON | 'Womans Story' | 2025 | Painted buoy using acrylic paint pot Totem: Blue Tongue LizardThis purple one is called Woman's Story. It reminds me of the women who raised me and taught me so much growing up. My mum, grandmothers, aunties and Elders shared their knowledge, stories and life experiences with me. This work is a tribute to their strength and the important place women hold in our families and communities. I've painted women standing they represent out elders and the women sitting or just between each elder are our younger women in