Z.Wilson is a Ngarrindjeri artist who has been painting with The Torch since 2022. A deeply engaged artist, his work is grounded in personal growth, cultural connection, and the importance of family.

Through bold symbolism and storytelling, Z. Wilson’s paintings explore his journey of change and self-discovery.

Family is a constant theme throughout his practice. Paintings featuring geckos, kangaroos, and emus recall his memories of camping on Country and the joy of being together with loved ones. His work also expresses his commitment to connecting and building a positive future grounded in culture, sobriety, and hope.

Z. Wilson’s art is both personal and universal; a testament to resilience, reflection, and the enduring power of culture and family.