Award-winning carver, Craig Koomeeta has been carving since he was 14 years old. His work has been included in 'Story Place’ in 2003 at Queensland Art Gallery, 'Gatherings II’ in 2006 in Brisbane and 'Wild Nature in Contemporary Art and Craft’ in 2002, as well as solo shows including 'Paintings and Sculptures’, 2005 at Andrew Baker Art Dealer, 'Ngamp yotam ma kee antan’ in 2004 at Queensland Art Gallery and 'Craig Koomeeta: Recent Sculpture’ in 2003 at Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi in Melbourne. In 2001 Koomeeta won the Wandjuk Marika Three Dimensional Memorial Prize at the 18th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award in Darwin.

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Writers:
Allas, Tess
Date written:
2007
Last updated:
2011