DEADLY
DEADLY
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My Country by Val Smith
Dilly Bags and Bowls by Val Smith, raffia
Shine by Val Smith, print, 40 x 52cm
An exhibition of First Nations artists in the Northern Rivers
An exhibition of First Nations artists in the Northern Rivers
Serpentine Community Gallery is proud to present DEADLY, an exhibition featuring First Nations artists from across the Northern Rivers.
The exhibition brings together a selection of contemporary artworks by Val Smith, Penina Welch and Hector Walker, showcasing the diverse creative practices of First Nations artists in our region.
DEADLY provides an opportunity for audiences to experience and engage with the work of local First Nations artists in the welcoming environment of Serpentine Community Gallery.
We invite you to come along, view the exhibition and support the artists whose work forms this special exhibition.
Opening
Opening
Saturday 12 September 2026
From 2:30 pm
Everyone is welcome to join us for the opening.
Exhibition Dates
Exhibition Dates
Saturday 12 September – Monday 28 September 2026
Visit the Gallery
Visit the Gallery
Serpentine Community Gallery
104 Conway Street
Lismore NSW
0492 964 819
gallery@serpentinearts.org
www.serpentinearts.org
We look forward to welcoming you to DEADLY at Serpentine Community Gallery.
Blackboys by Penina Welch, Lomandra
Dilly Bags by Penina Welch, buccie rush.
Barlinaa Jugan- Belong to Country by Penina Welch,acrylic on canvas, 50.5 x 60.5cm
Collecting by Penina Welch, Acrylic on canvas, 30 x 40cm
Barbinj Dreaming by Penina Welch, acrylic on canvas, 50 x 40cm
Birds by Addie Williams (11yrs) crayon and posca pens on canvas, 71 x 71.5cm
Gabal- Carpet Snake by Penina Welch, acrylic on canvas, 60.5 x 91cm
Binging by Peter Smith, acrylic, 93.5 x 124.5cm
Yumba -Snake by Peter Smith, acrylic , 64 x 55cm
Coming Together by Peter Smith, digital art print, 30 x 45cm
Walking on Country by Peter Smith, acrylic, 121 x 91cm
Gudjin 1 by Kylie Caldwell, acrylic on canvas, 41 x 41cm
Gudjin 2 by Kylie Caldwell, acrylic on canvas, 41 x 41cm
Untitled by Kylie Caldwell, acrylic on canvas, 30 x30cm
Seat at the Table by Kylie Caldwell, acrylic on board, 20x20cm
Remember by Val Smith, print, 95 x 80cm
Connection to Country by Leslie Cubby, acrylic on canvas,75 x 60cm
Fresh Water Dreaming #1 by Cara Jae Gorringe, acrylic on canvas, 50 x 60cm
Fresh Water Dreaming #2 by Cara Jae Gorringe, acrylic on canvas, 50 x 60cm
Hand of Mine by Anna Green, acrylic on canvas,20 x 20cm
Dancing Sun by Anna Green, acrylic on canvas, 20 x 25cm
Ocean Love by Anna Green, acrylic on canvas, 51 x 25cm
Night Hunting by Douglas Boney, oil on wood, 90 x 26cm
Rainbow Billabong by Cara Jae Gorringe, acrylic on canvas, total 40 x 150cm
Dreaming Nature by Kristin Townsend- Gailer, Acrylic, 120 x 40cm
One's Journey by Kristin Townsend- Gailer, acrylic, 90 x 90cm
Sunset at the Beach by Lesley Cubby, acrylic on canvas, 45 x 45cm
Pink Goanna by Steven West, acrylic on canvas, 40 x 30cm
Still Life- Flower Vase, Red Paint by Steven West, acrylic on canvas, 50 x 40cm
Rainbow Snail by Steven West, acrylic on canvas, 50 x 40cm
Kangaroo Hunting by Sonya Breckenridge, acrylic, 40 x 50cm
Gumnuts by Sonya Breckenridge, acrylic, 30 x 50cm
Boorabee- Koala by Sonya Breckenridge
Geration by Sonya Breckenridge, acrylic and raffia, 91 x 60cm
Bundjalung Jagas, Sonya Breckenridge ,acrylic on canvas, 120 x 40cm
Yelgun- Sun by Peter Faulkner, acrylic on canvas, 120 x120cm
Gurhay Nahri- Tile by Vickki King, ceramic,
2ULIP Jamie Flynn, oil on canvas, 56 x 94cm
Culture Coming Together by Jamie Flynn, oil on canvas, 34 x 79cm
Eye in the Bush by Jamie Flynn, oil on canvas, 95 x 38cm
Buruugaamirr Budjeraam by Gilbert Laurie, acrylic, 1000 x 1500cm
Budjeraam Jagunnaa Bulaangil Ngaliiya by Gilbert Laurie, acrylic, 1000 x 1500cm
Wiyebal Jagunna Gala Wal Bundjalung Jagondaa by Gilbert Laurie, acrylic, 1000 x 1500cm
Garhma Jagoon- Take Care of Country by Ralh Close, redgum, 157 x 30cm
Dyanbang Budjeraam by Gilbert Laurie and Lewis Walker, acrylic, 90 x 60cm
Owl by Matty Billy, mono print, 50 x 33cm
Turtle by Justin Carriage, acrylic, 30 x 40cm
Flower by Justin Carriage, acrylic, 41 x 51cm
Spiritual Healing by Joshua Lambeth
Tricky by Justin Carriage, acrylic, 35 x 25cm
Sunset Dreaming by Pater Faulkner, acrylic on canvas, 75 x 60cm
Meeting Place on Country- Widjabul by Peter Faulkner, acrylic on canvas, 91 x 91cm
Oral Laurie
Gawandii- Dolphin by Oral Laurie, acrylic on canvas, 141 x 62cm
Matriarch by Maurita Moran, acrylic, 76 x 99cm
Legacy by Maurita Moran, acrylic,
Protected by Maurita Moran, acrylic
Echidna Dreaming by Sonny Paulson, oil on canvas, 89 x 33cm
Protector by Sonny Paulson, oil on canvas, 76 x 45cm
Lucky Jan by Sonnoy Paulson, oil on canvas, 117 x 91cm
Clap Stick by Ralph Close, bloodwood, 23 cm long
Coolamon-redgum, 54 x 26cm and Hunting Boomerang- ironbark, 80cm long by Ralgh Close,
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