Kat Rae is an artist and veteran of the Australian Army who has transformed her experiences with Defence into striking art.

In this episode of Shrine Stories, we learn about the inspiration, process and message behind Kat's series of reduction linocut prints that depict the mountains of Afghanistan.

To follow Kat's work, head to katrae.net

Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of mental health and suicide that may cause distress. If you need support, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. For a full list of support services, head to shrine.org.au/wellbeing-resources.

Music: Across the Line, Lone Canyon