PETER B MORRISON | 'Tree of Life (Red Gum)' | Framed drawing | Pen and ink on archival paper Helena Gabori Acrylic on canvas

Acrylic on canvas

I explored baskets and forms in nature

Clan group: Apelech

Baidam Bupur Nanami

PETER B MORRISON | 'Tree of Life (Red Gum)' | Framed drawing | Pen and ink on archival paper Helena Gabori Acrylic on canvasPeter Bertie Morrison was born on Thursday Island and grew up in Cairns. After he finished school, like many Torres Strait Islanders at the time, he moved to Western Australia to work for many years, before he returned to his familys place Wug Village, Saint Pauls Community on Moa Island in the Western Island Cluster. This is where I learnt our traditional customs, on the island. My mother is from Darnley Island and her tribal group is Zagareb, which