At a glance
Who: Melissa Ladkin, a painter and member of the Indigenous Art Code as well as the Aboriginal Art Association of Australia.
What she does: As a contemporary Aboriginal artist, Melissa paints with ochre on linen.
Where: Bundjalung Country, Byron Bay, NSW.
Why she does it: “Creativity is my connection to my culture, a way of sharing and storytelling.”
Visit: @ochre.earth
am a mother, daughter, sister, aunty, partner
