Zero Degrees

Zero DegreesJacob Sarra is a proud Goreng Goreng artist, born and raised in Ipswich. His love for art all started with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. As a young kid, Jacob watched the show religiously and it left him wanting to know who these turtles were named after. That lead him through a journey with Renaissance artists and he's been captivated by art ever since. Jacob's contemporary Indigenous artworks explore life's journey, family, diverse pathways, and

This artwork represents the lifelong work one needs to do on oneself when dealing with mental illness and healing from childhood trauma

through visits to museums and art galleries

It's these moments I treasure most and insist be taken from the ordinary to the extraordinary

and diligence required to live in spiritual obedience

Reflected in the faces of the women she was painting

It reflects the confusion and torment within my mind

Donna’s forced retirement from a fulfilling managerial career was difficult but necessary

and emotion

Inspired by the complexity of a dual diagnosis

this work continues the Unbroken Series and its exploration of vessels cracked

Working from her lively home studio in regional NSW

twisting them into irony