Zak Tilley is a Northern Territory-based artist concerned with how one relates and identifies with the natural environment, the Australian native flora, fauna and landscape.
During his Bachelor of Fine Arts from The College of Fine Arts, UNSW , Sydney, Zak majored in Drawing and Painting but mostly produced mixed media paintings, dyed and embroidered textiles, sculptures and ceramics.
With a background in education and social services, Zak is currently completing his Master of Secondary Teaching whilst working in youth development and engagement in Alice Springs. Zak derives much of his artistic style and creative philosophies from working in the social & community services, as well as facilitating creative workshops for youth and community development.
