Raquel Ormella (born 1969) is an Australian artist focusing on multimedia works such as posters, banners, videography and needlework.
[4] Working in Sydney and Canberra, Ormella’s pieces are known to encompass themes of activism and social issues in many forms and has received praise.
[6] Ormella first studied Visual Arts at Western Sydney University, Nepean from 1992 to 1996 and then spent a year at the Akademie der Bilden Kunst in Vienna.
[8] Since 2006 Ormella has taught painting at the Australian National University in the third year, Honours and post-graduate programs along with continuing her personal practice.
Ormella has built a practice covering a diverse range of activities such as textiles, video, paintings, installations, drawings, and zines.