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Rod Lucas

Born: 1967
Origin: Karumba
Clan: Tagalaka

Biography

Rod Lucas is an artist from the Gulf of Carpentaria and a proud Takalaka man. For approximately 40 years, Rod has enriched the Gulf region with his paintings, leaving a lasting impact through numerous murals displayed in towns such as Burketown, Normanton, Karumba, and Croydon. 

Ancient Journeys proudly showcases Rod Lucas's unique Sawshark Bill artworks. These meticulously handcrafted and painted replicas aim to raise awareness about the endangered species, shedding light on their critical plight and rapid global decline.