Debra McDonald is a shoe maker and milliner, who is inspired by nature. After a 35 year career in conservation biology she turned her hand to creating wearable art with a focus on environmental sustainability. Debra has a special interest in bio alternatives to leather and botanical dyes/printing.
Acknowledgment:
Surf Coast Shire spans the traditional lands of the Wadawurrung and Eastern Maar people.
We acknowledge them as the Traditional Owners and Protectors of this place.
We acknowledge their ancestors who cared for the land, rivers and sea – and all of its creatures – for thousands of generations.
We pay our respects to elders past, present and future who continue on this path.