ABOUT FRANCOISE LANE
Francoise Lane artwork prints are authentic Australian indigenous designs available in a palette of colours sure to impress.
Created by Francoise Lane her first signature collection 'Island Inspired' is an exploration of visual memory recollection and connection to country through artworks.
The beauty of living in the tropics is reflected in the collection capturing the colours, patterns and play of light enjoyed in this environment.
Francoise continues to explore themes including moths & butterflies, reef, coastal and indigenous plants of Tropical North Queensland, Australia for applied art and textile art.
EXHIBITIONS & RECOGNITIONS
2013 - CIAF Upla Ufla Textile Conference Speaker - Cairns
2014 - RAIA FNQ Chapter & Cairns Institute Designed in Cairns Opening Seminar - Cairns
2015 - RAIA FNQ Chapter & Cairns Institute Designed in Cairns Exhibition - Cairns
2016 | 2017 - UMI Arts Freshwater Saltwater Exhibition - Cairns
2016 - Cairns Regional Gallery Beyond the Surface Exhibition
2016 - Downunder Textiles Magazine by Practical Publishing - Coverpage and Published Feature
2016 - Brittish Council Accelerate Program Recipient
2017 - CIAF Fashion Performance 'Fusing Sands' Collection
2017 - Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 'Fusing Sands'
2017 - Fusing Sands Exhibition, Tanks Art Centre, Cairns
2018 - Our Linen Stories Exhibition, Leith, Scotland
2018 - Finalist, Collaborations Award, Creative Edinburgh
2018 - Black Design Matters, Koorie Heritage Trust, Federation Square, Melbourne
2018 - Go Back to where You Came From, International Indigenous Design Symposium, University of Melbourne.
2018 - Women's Yarning Circle, Blakitecture, MPAVILLION, Melbourne
2019 - Flame Exhibition, Tanks Art Centre, Cairns
2019 - UMI Arts Exhibit CIAF
2019 - Womens Business Exhibition, UMI Arts, Cairns
2020 - Flame Exhibition, Tanks Art Centre, Cairns
2020 - UMI Arts Freshwater Saltwater Exhition 'Boundless'
2020 - Flame Exhibition, Tanks Art Centre, Cairns
2021 - Tropical Punk Backpacks, Northsite Contemporary Arts, Cairns
2020 - Co-curator and Exhibitor CIAF Where's your permit?, Tanks Art Centre, Cairns
