Image 1: Tony Bishop (born 1940) (designer), Michael Retter (born 1935) (maker), ‘Waratah [Telopea speciosissima], one of twenty marquetry panels', 1986-1987 Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 2: Tony Bishop (born 1940) (designer), Michael Retter (born 1935) (maker), ‘Grass Tree [Xanthorrhoeaceae], one of twenty marquetry panels', 1986-1987 Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 3: Tony Bishop (born 1940) (designer), Michael Retter (born 1935) (maker), ‘Water Lily [Nymphaeaceae], one of twenty marquetry panels', 1986-1987 Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 4: Tony Bishop (born 1940) (designer), Michael Retter (born 1935) (maker), ‘Kurrajong [Brachychiton sp.], one of twenty marquetry panels', 1986-1987 Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 5: Tony Bishop (born 1940) (designer), Michael Retter (born 1935) (maker), ‘Yam [Dioscorea transversa], one of twenty marquetry panels', 1986-1987 Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 6: Vernon Ah Kee (born 1967), Kuku Yalandji, Waanji, Yidindji and Gugu Yimithirr peoples, ‘Wegrewhere #2’, 2009, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 7: Mary Macqueen (1912-1994), ‘Bathers’, 1969, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 8: Fiona Hall (born 1953), ‘Manly’, 1984, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 9: Trent Parke (Born 1971), ‘Sharkbay, WA, 2006’, 2006, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 10: Peter James (born 1947), ‘Lifesavers’, 1983, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 1: Danie Mellor (born 1972), Mamu, Ngadjon peoples, Stranger in Paradise, 2003, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 2: Lisa Michl Ko-manggén (born 1977), Kokoberrin people, Kedervent (jelly fish story), 2008, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 3: Robyn Stacey (born 1952), Beau Monde (pink), 2006, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 4: Sally Robinson (born 1952), Sydney Harbour, 1983, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 5: Timothy John (born 1958), Lizard on a Stick, 1985, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 6: Timothy John (born 1958), Hanging Possum, 1985, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 7: Michael McWilliams (born 1956), The Hayjackers, 2007, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 8: Bryan Bulley (born 1965 ), Ground Bird, 2007, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 1:Unknown maker, Shield of stained glass from the British House of Commons Library, assembled c.1942, Official Gifts Collection, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 2: Blitz relics installed at Parliament House. Top: Unknown maker, Part of wood beam of the vaulting of the Lantern Tower of Westminster Abbey, c.13th Century, Official Gifts Collection, Parliament House Art Collections. Middle: Unknown maker, Part of the damaged courtyard railings from near main entrance gates of Buckingham Palace, n.d., Official Gifts Collection, Parliament House Art Collections. Bottom left: Unknown maker, Fire damaged brass grille from a door of the ‘No’ Division Lobby of the Chamber of the House of Commons, n.d., Official Gifts Collection, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 3: Left: John Thomas (1813-1862), Stone lion (figures from the House of Commons), c.1846, Officials Gifts Collection, Parliament House Art Collections. Right: John Thomas (1813-1862), Stone unicorn (figures from the House of Commons), c.1846, Official Gifts Collection, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 4: Catherine O’Donnell (born 1961), ‘Time for rounds’, 2014, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 5: Peta Clancy (born 1970), Yorta Yorta people.

Image 6: Ruth Maddison (born 1945), ‘There is a Time: Highway 23’, 2009, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 7: Roy Dalgarno (1910-2001), ‘Know off time’, 1984, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 1: Dylan Mooney (born 1995), Yuwi, Torres Strait and South Sea Islander peoples, ‘Acacia Arbiana – Wattle’, 2022, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 2: Tony Bishop (designer, born 1940), Michael Retter (maker, born 1935), ‘Wattle [Acacia sp.], one of twenty marquetry panels’, 1986-1987, Art/Craft Program, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 3: Pamela Griffith (born 1943), ‘First of August, Wattle Day’, 1983, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 4: Megan J Walch (born 1967), ‘Alias 2: Remix’, 2012, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 5: Maxwell Dupain (1911-1992), ‘Untitled’, 1988, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 6: Lesley Dumbrell (born 1941), ‘Study for Tokyo rose’, 1984, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 7: Jock Clutterbuck (born 1945), ‘Zule Jelal’, 1984, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 8: Michael Johnson (born 1938), ‘Untitled’, 1980, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 1: Gabriel Smith (1724–1783), ‘Banksia serrata (Proteaceae) - Plate 285’, c.1770, editioned 1983, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 2: Gerald Sibelius (1734–1785), ‘Castanospermum australe - Plate 84’, c.1770, editioned 1981, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 3: Gerald Sibelius (1734–1785), ‘Clerodendrum floribundum (Verbenaceae) - Plate 254’, c.1770, editioned 1983, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 4: Daniel Mackenzie (c. 1770–1800), ‘Deplanchea tetraphylla (Bignoniaceae) - Plate 244’, c.1770, editioned 1983, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 5: Peter Rushforth (1920–2015), ‘Shipley winter - blossom jar’, 1985–1986, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 6: Uni Nampijinpa Martin, Warlpiri people (born c.1942), Basil Hall Editions (est. 1983), ‘Warlukurlangu Jukurrpa (Fire Dreaming)’, 2001, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 7: Holly Grace (born 1969), ‘Thredbo’, 2009, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 8: Geoff Wilson (1927–2024), ‘Late winter group’, 1983, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 9: Rosalie Gascoigne (1917–1999), ‘Winter paddock’, 1984, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 1: David Turner (born 1946), ‘Golden Juke’, 1984, Rotational Collection, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 2: David Aspden (1935–2005), ‘Moon crazy’, 1985, Rotational Collection, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 3: Ann Thomson (born 1933), ‘Presence’, 1986, Rotational Collection, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 1: Sharon Peoples (born 1957), ‘Red shoe series XXXIV’, 2002, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 2: Bronwyn Jewell (born 1952), July One on Erub, 2010, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 3: Ken Thaiday (born 1950), Meriam Mer people, ‘Beizam (Shark) Dance Mask’, 1991, Parliament House Art Collections.

Image 4: Melbourne Museum (est. 1858), The beach was always a great place for fun. Sandringham, Melbourne, Victoria 1927, c.1988, Parliament House Art Collections.