MELISSA STANNARD | ‘Striped Marsh Frog – Limnodynastes Peronii’ | Sterling silver pendant with patina, brass and copper Lino print Like many things that are

Like many things that are timeless

varied edition 4/4 | 80 x 60 cm

Coconuts play an important role in marking land boundaries on the island

They form the backdrop and setting for her children’s books to preserve and record the intangible heritage of this area

Linocut printed in black ink from one block on BFK Rives white 300gms paper

MELISSA STANNARD | ‘Striped Marsh Frog – Limnodynastes Peronii’ | Sterling silver pendant with patina, brass and copper Lino print Like many things that areMelissa Stannard is a proud Yuwaalaraay Gamilaraay, and Koama artist, researcher and poet, living on Kabi Kabi land on the Sunshine Coast. Melissa has completed a Bachelor of Contemporary Australian Indigenous Art, majoring in (JSO) jewellery and small objects in 2019, and undertook the Kungullanji Program under the supervision of the esteemed Dr Michelle Langley, during the summer of 2018 2019. She has a keen interest in nature and the environment,