Discover Mualgal artist Paula Savage’s woven sculptures inspired by the reef near her home on Moa Island in the Torres Strait. At this drawing activity, children can drop by and imagine their own reef with drawings of fish, coral, and favourite sea creatures.
About the artist
Paula Savage is a senior Mualgal artist from Moa Island in the Torres Strait working in weaving, carving, tie-dying and jewellery making. In 2023, she won the Melbourne Design Week Award for her Reef series which reflects her deep connection to the reefs off the coast of Lag Mua.
This workshop is apart of NGV Pacific Community Day. Come and celebrate the creativity and diversity of Victoria’s Pasifika community with a vibrant day of festivities showcasing Pasifika art, culture and community.