A variety of interesting vegetation community types is present on the park. Fertile basalt-derived soils support complex notophyll vineforest. Lowland rainforest of this type has been extensively cleared…
Artists Charleen Morris and Jake Combe painted a mural of Paddington Bear in the stairway to the old Settlement Cinema area, the present Foreshore Padang. Wearing his iconic…
This series is inspired by my personal photographs of the native birds that visit the flora around my house & surrounding neighbourhood. Whenever they are nearby, I stop…
Stage One Proposal: Waste Reduction by Jake Combe and Charleen Morris – October 2021 Re-connecting on Christmas Island, Charleen and Jake quickly developed a mutual respect for one…
UHURU – A grassroots nursery and preparatory school established by Jake Combe. UHURU – Swahili Language – meaning ‘freedom’ Encountering problems of poverty and limited education in the…
Charleen Morris, is an authentic visual arts studio facilitator and manager, an artist, with a creative career spanning 10+years’ experience in the Arts & Design Industry – Graphic…
[Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this content contains images and names of deceased persons.] I am humbled and honoured to have my Portrait…
[Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this content contains images and names of deceased persons.] Friendships across time. One of the most valuable things…
Endemic Plants Habit General Location Abutilon listeri shrub coastal fringe and terraces Arenga listeri tree palm plateau and terraces Asplenium listeri fern terraces Asystasia alba herb coastal fringe…
The Shire of Christmas Island commissioned three public murals based on Charleen’s previous body of work. The CEO had been dreaming of a 3-dimensional mural that would become…