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Zowie Crump

Zowie Crump Zowie Crump is a passionate educator and creative artist with 15 years of experience in photography. Her artistic journey began with capturing moments through the lens and has since evolved into transforming educational spaces with vibrant, custom murals. Believing in the power of art to inspire and educate, Zowie integrates mural painting into school environments, offering students a unique opportunity to engage in the creative process. Through collaborative design and hands-on production, she guides...

Amanda Mitchell

Amanda Mitchell Amanda is an intuitive, spiritual artist who likes to incorporate spirituality into her art.She enjoys many art forms and mediums including drawing, painting, writing and storytelling....

Vic McEwan

Vic McEwan Dr Vic McEwan is an internationally recognised artist and researcher. He is the Artistic Director of multi-disciplinary arts organisation The Cad Factory and the Postdoctoral Research Associate in Creative Arts, Ecologies and Communities at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (USyd). He is also the co-founder of The CASE Incubator studio, a national hub for the development of socially engaged arts practice.  Vic’s work explores the capacity for art to engage with social and environmental contexts...

Sonya Else

Sonya Else Sonya Else is an artist who creates nature-inspired textile-based works. Her art incorporates hand-dyeing, free-stitching, and embroidery to reflect forms found in nature. Sonya aims to let the natural environment unfold in her work through the materials she uses, allowing connections to place to present themselves, a form of nature revealing.Having intimately experienced the impacts of flooding, Sonya believes her work can help reconnect people back to the importance of our river environments...

Rodney Young

Rodney Young Casual has been a Youth Worker for many years and has always been actively involved in the community. He has led the artistic vision for the art-adorned fence and community garden project at Echuca Neighbourhood House, coordinated the Echuca Hip Hop program for Njernda, and painted the backdrop for the Wollithica Yenbeea Youth Dance Group concert. Casual works with a variety of mediums, including wood carving, sculpture, painting on canvas, and music. As...

Paul Fletcher

Paul Fletcher Paul Fletcher’s artwork begins with careful observation of the world around him, drawn to the smallest details while considering broader connections, interconnections, and relationships. With a background spanning horticulture, permaculture, teaching, and media art, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to his practice.Paul has facilitated numerous community projects focused on animation and sound, including initiatives at Tarnagulla, Lockwood South, and Echuca South Schools. Over his 20-year teaching career at the Victorian College of the...

Norwood

Norwood Drawing influence from artists like Neil Young, Lucinda Williams and Gillian Welch, the duo fuses Americana inspiration with the alt-folk sounds of their home city, piecing together tentative vulnerability with candid self-awareness to craft their own take on observational songwriting.Fresh off the back of their first international tour in Canada and showcasing at Folk Alliance International, Norwood fuses Americana inspiration with the alt-folk sounds of their home city, piecing together tentative vulnerability with candid...

Natalie Ryan

Natalie Ryan Natalie Ryan is a textile designer with over 20 years of experience creating commercial and innovative designs for leading Australian and international brands. Her strong drawing skills, dynamic use of colour, and keen eye for trends have led to best-selling designs for both adults and children.Her freelance practice continues to grow, fostering collaborations across art and design. Influenced by her textile background, her botanical watercolour paintings reflect a sense of pattern and flow,...

Maggie Ellis

Maggie Ellis Maggie Ellis is an artist who immerses herself in the river landscape, drawn to the hidden textures and shapes that exist within and around it. She observes deeply, listens, and connects with her surroundings, translating these experiences into visual responses through various mark-making techniques and materials. Recently, her work has expanded to include movement, exploring the relationship between the body, mind, and environment. These creative expressions unfold both in the natural landscape and...

Madi (Colville) Walker

Madi (Coville) Walker Madi Colville Walker, is a proud Yorta Yorta Woman, an inspiring musician who has had many opportunities after her very first performance at the Tamworth CMAA Junior Academy back in 2017. Since then, Madi has performed at many significant shows throughout Australia and has had the opportunity to work alongside many organisations. During her time in the music industry, Madi has supported many well known Artists such as Uncle Archie Roach, Alice...