Rob Blakers - Takayna - Rainforest Mel Stanger Tasmanian Velvet Worms

Tasmanian Velvet Worms

he has become one of Tasmanians most recognised and loved artists

may be immortal

often from alarming heights

Rob Blakers - Takayna - Rainforest Mel Stanger Tasmanian Velvet WormsPart of Wild Island exhibition 'takayna a Voice for the Forest' At its western edge takayna Tarkine is bounded by a windswept coastline and a wild ocean that not infrequently heaves up seas of eighteen metres and more. The rocky headlands and shifting dunefields found here hold the echoes of tens of thousands of years of indigenous living. Inland lie the rugged Meredith and Norfolk Ranges and beyond that spreads Australias largest temperate rainforest