Buy an artwork and support a Torch artist during NAIDOC Week!100% of the artwork price goes to the artist

The Torch program is one of the best things that ever happened in prison since sliced bread. That’s to my certain knowledge.Uncle Jack Charles (Boonwurrung/Dja Dja Wurrung)

The Torch is on a mission to raise $40,000 by 31 July for its Painting New Pathways program.Every donation we receive will be MATCHED dollar-for-dollar by Creative Partnerships Australia’s Plus1 program.

In the past I was a crook, you know, a jail bird, but now I am an artist. My daughter is so proud of that. I never used to think of myself that way.Chris Austin (Gunditjmara)

I love the idea that someone has seen my painting and loved what I’ve done, and paid their money, and have it on display in their home. It gives me so much pride.Flick Chafer-Smith (Ngarrindjeri)