Ceramic Pot
This hand built coil pot reflects the artists connection to country and traditional story telling. Nancy has a very strong connection to place and heritage and draws from traditional stories, calendar events in the lives of plants and animals and the places where she lives and camps for her inspiration.
Ceramic – glazed
10 cm x 11.5 cm
Year: 2017
242-17
Nancy Beeron
Nancy Beeron is a Jirrbal/Girramay woman. She is based in the Jumbun Aboriginal Community of the Murray Upper area, North-West of Cardwell, Queensland. Nancy is a painter, potter, and esteemed weaver of the Jawun bi-cornual basket. In a lengthy and methodical process, she collects lawyer cane from her traditional Rainforest country, splits the cane into fine strips, and intricately weaves her one-off designs. A multi-faceted artist; Nancy’s paintwork is contrasting and engaging. Her ceramics are also rich, unique, and exceptionally detailed.
Nancy’s work has featured in the Story Place: Indigenous Art of Cape York & the Rainforest and the Woven Forms: Weavings from the Jumbun, Lockhart River, and Aurukun Communities exhibitions. Permanent collections, galleries, and museums throughout Australia have purchased Nancy’s pieces. Her Jawun are also on permanent display at the Cairns Convention Centre.
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