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.
This pelican's life was formed from a rusted-out motorcycle fuel tank, assembled with all sorts of recycled steel products. Inspired from a pelican I met at Sea World, I have tried to capture the pelican's body in detail while retaining the recycled products as they were found.
Exhibited at Prestige Promotions, 2025
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.