This year TRAILS finalists included artists from across Australia. The works reflected a range of media, techniques and experience, providing viewers with a broad spectrum from which to cast their People's Choice vote. TRAILS included large scale works in the main exhibition and small scale works in a miniatures exhibition.
The Scoophead is part of the hammerhead shark species that boasts an amusing appearance. Their eyes are like binoculars that can see above and below at different times. Scoophead hasnt been watching what he is eating and has scooped up much ocean rubbish that has transformed him into a piece of floating debris.
Exhibited at Portland Studios, 2023
Held on the lands of the Gunditjmara people, we wish to acknowledge them as the Traditional Owners and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.