Seven sisters illustration from 'When the World Was Soft' by Alex Mankiewicz

Art print from When the World Was Soft (2024), written by Juluwarlu Group Aboriginal Corporation and illustrated by Alex Mankiewicz, featuring barrimindi the serpent. When the World Was Soft is shortlisted for the Wilderness Society's 2025 Karajia Award for Children's Literature (fiction category). 

• Size: A3 [including white border]
• Printed on Hahnemühle Bamboo fine art paper
• Unframed

Alex Mankiewicz is an illustrator based in Byron Bay who began as a printmaker in Kyoto. The graphic style of Japan informs her illustrations. Alex’s work appears in marketing, editorial, public institutions, graphic novels, scholastic publications and children’s books.

Proceeds of the sale of this print support the Wilderness Society's work to protect nature across Australia.