Hilda Rix Nicholas
b. 1884, Ballarat, Victora d. 1961, Delegate, New South Wales.
Bringing in the sheep, c. 1936
oil on canvas
111.7 x 111.7cm
Purchased by the Bega Valley Arts & Crafts Society, 1975.

Dadang Christanto
b. 1957 Tegal, Java, Indonesia
They painted their faces black #8 2017
acrylic on canvas
50 x 40cm
Purchased for the collection with funds raised by donations.

Margaret Rarru Garrawurra
b. 1940 Galiwin’ku (Elcho Island) Northern Territory.
Lives & works Laŋarra (Howard Island) & Yurrwi (Milingimbi Island) Northern Territory.
Dhuwal People.
Madonna Bra 2018
weaving, woven pandanus fibre, natural dye
Purchased for the collection with funds raised by donations.

Gunyabi Gunambarr
b. 1973, Yirrkala, Northern Territory. Lives & works in Gängän, north-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. Naymil people.
Untitled 2017
galvanised steel with etching
120 x 120cm
Purchased for the collection with funds raised by donations.

Naomi Hobson
b. 1979, Coen, Queensland.
Kaantju/Umpila People.

Blue Bird 
This fence is too high, why they make it like that? I should try and climb it, see how far I can get before they see me climbing it. When I get to the top I’ll jump over. I feel like a bird in a cage right now.
– Mark
digital print on paper
81 x 110cm
from the series Adolescent Wonderland, 2019
Purchased for the collection with funds raised by donations.

George Raftopoulos
b.1972 Sydney, New South Wales
Lives & works Sydney, New South Wales
Golden Napoleon 2019/2020
oil on canvas
183 x 183cm
Donated by the artist through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.

Liam Benson
b. 1980 Sydney, New South Wales
Lives & works Sydney New South Wales

Lee Cruse
b. Eden New South Wales

Jungar Hunter 2011 acrvlic on canvas
71 × 51cm

Purchased by Bega Valley Shire Council in 2011