Jelina Haines

Adelaide , South Australia Australia

Wildlife Costume Designer & Textile/Fibre Artist

Apparel / Fashion

Born in Manila, Philippines in 1970, migrated to Australia in 1997, holds a Grad.Certificate in Business Information Mgmt.(Archival & Preservation Mgmt), a BA (Interdisciplinary Visual Arts) and a Diploma in Community Cultural Development. Currently undertaking two degrees in Master level – Master in Mgmt (Arts & Cultural Mgmt) & Master of Business Information Mgmt. at University of South Australia. Her work explores the contemporary fascination of raising environmental awareness through her works and her desire to use art as catalyst to raise gender equality and equal rights for women and cross –cultural understanding.