Do Something, Jill
The Road from Coorain is the autobiography of Jill Ker Conway and what her life was like growing up in Australia in the 1940’s during World War II. Spending her childhood on Coorain, a sheep station in the outback of Australia, Jill and her brothers are raised to the traditional Australian ways of stoicism, strict education, and British pride. After multiple disasters affecting Coorain, Jill moves to the city- a change as different night and day. Here, Jill learns more about the world in a completely different light from what she was taught on Coorain. In my art piece, I chose to portray Jill in her three main stages of life. On the bottom right side she is shown as a 7 year-old growing up in the Outback, with two aboriginal
The Road from Coorain is the autobiography of Jill Ker Conway and what her life was like growing up in Australia in the 1940’s during World War II. Spending her childhood on Coorain, a sheep station in the outback of Australia, Jill and her brothers are raised to the traditional Australian ways of stoicism, strict education, and British pride. After multiple disasters affecting Coorain, Jill moves to the city- a change as different night and day. Here, Jill learns more about the world in a completely different light from what she was taught on Coorain. In my art piece, I chose to portray Jill in her three main stages of life. On the bottom right side she is shown as a 7 year-old growing up in the Outback, with two aboriginal