Frances
Thompson
I’m a Bidjara/Kairi Kairi and Australian South Sea Islander artist. My artworks hold a different meaning/story but all come back to a reminder to take care and connect to country, each other and most importantly yourself.
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Recent Projects/Awards
CQ Capras 2025 Indigenous Jersey Design
Designed the 2025 Indigenous jersey, themed around how rugby league brings communities together. The design featured on the 2025 indigenous rounds jersey and merchandise.
2025 Bayton Award - Chris Warby Emerging Artist Bursary
Awarded the Chris Warby Emerging Artist Bursary as part of the 2025 Bayton Award. Selected work featured one of my signature Brolga artworks and was exhibited at Rockhampton Museum of Art from 22 November 2025 to 15 February 2026.
Volunteer work with Project Booyah
Collaborated with students to co-design a group T‑shirt, explained the meanings of Aboriginal symbols and storytelling methods, and gave a run‑down of colour theory plus painting tips and tricks.