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Among the Gum Trees
Artist : Katrina Elliott, 2022Title : Among the Gum TreesLocation : Gladstone Chaplainwatch Nightsafe Rest & Recovery Centre, GladstoneA mural for celebration and acknowledgement.As a part of this collaborative mural, we invited the community to design a gum leaf that expresses a thought or feeling.The Gum Tree represents all of us and our worldviews, the […]
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Breast Cancer Awareness – Our Story
Across Australia, every October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month; a national initiative to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer. This year, in collaboration between AESTEC Services, Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service, McGrath Breast Care Nurse Sally Haley and local artist Katrina Elliott, we’re proud to share “Our Story.” Here we bring together […]
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Cause it makes me happy
Cause it makes me happy Central Queensland Artists: Shanay Prince, Lorraine Maskell, Charlotte FisherCurator: Katrina ElliottMedium: Photography This collaborative exhibition is a result of an online photography workshop that took place in July this year. The Workshop encouraged the Central Queensland participant to look at the storytelling component of photography and capturing emotions. Photography is […]
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Margaret, CQ Stories without words
Margaret, CQ Stories without words Photographer: Katrina ElliottMedium: Photography, Samsung S8Location: Gladstone Hospital, Gallery 2 Photography is a great medium as it crosses cultural and linguistic barriers, and is suitable for all abilities. It can describe realities, communicate perspectives, and raise awareness of social and global issues. Without words, allow the artist or the subject […]
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Being by Nickeema Williams
Artist: Nickeema WilliamsExhibition dates: 13th June – 31st July 2020Location: Biloela Hospital, QLD An exploration of cultural connection to land while in isolation. I am a Aborignial, Torres Strait and South Sea Islander woman. I have strong connection between the sea the rainforest and the bush. I have been inspired by the colours of those […]
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2020 International Year of the Nurse and Midwife
2020 was designated as the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife by the World Health Organization in recognition of the contributions they make and the risks associated with nursing shortages. Our Community would like to take this wonderful opportunity to also say THANK YOU to our nurses and midwives for the great work […]
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Through the door
Artist – Katrina ElliottLocation:– Gladstone Hospital (former Emergency Department) Permanent CollectionProject – November 2019 This mural acknowledges and celebrate the people that use this space to access services at this facility – Staff, service partners, patients and visitors. The bright colours in the background are a reflection from the view we can see looking back into […]
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Aunty
Artist – Katrina ElliottLocation:– Gladstone Hospital Courtyard, Permanent CollectionProject – June to November 2019 This project is a mosaic sculpture in the form of a woman – we’re calling her “Aunty” – and she’s a symbolic figure of care, assistance and hope. With this mosaic we’re wanting to bring awareness and reflect on the impact domestic […]
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Gratitude Tree Mural
Location:– Level 1 Corridor, Jan – April 2019 This mural was part of the Artz Hub project run by local Artist, Katrina Elliott. Over 150 patients and Staff from the hospital were involved in this colourful collaborative artwork. Each one of these tiles expresses thoughts of Gratitude often led with a wonderful story. Gratitude, or […]
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Transformation Mural
Location:- Level 1, Day surgery waiting roomArtist:- Katrina Elliott Life is ever changing and not everything works out exactly how it was planned. This is mural is exactly that. With the audience of over 30 people a day, feedback from people waiting in the room had a great impact of the final abstract mural. My […]