Born Adam Douglas Hill to an Aboriginal Father & Caucasian (Australian) Mother, Bungarrabee (‘Blacktown’- Dharug Country) New South Wales, 1970. Working across a variety of mediums including Graphic Design, illustration, music, painting, photography, public art and sculpture.

Blak Douglas won the Kilgour Prize 2019, the STILL Award 2020 and the Archibald Prize 2022.

Collections include - Australian Institute of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies, AAMU Utrecht-Holland, Artbank, Art Gallery of NSW, Bathurst Regional Gallery, Blacktown, Campbelltown, City of Sydney, Lane Cove & Liverpool Councils, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Grafton Regional Gallery, Maitland Regional Gallery, Manly Art Gallery & Museum, National Gallery of Australia, National Museum of Australia, Newcastle University Art Gallery, NSW Parliament House Collection, Penrith Regional Gallery, QAGOMA, Sydney Grammar School, Sydney Living Museums, Taipei Museum, Town Hall Collection, University of Western Sydney, National Museum van Wereldculturen Blak Douglas is also formally trained Yidaki player having performed nationally and internationally accompanying the likes of Albert David, Bangarra, Matthew Doyle Dancers, Casey Donovan, Christine Anu, Gondwanna Voices, Paul Jarman, Jessica Mauboy, Jenny Morris, Jane Rutter, Musica Viva, NAISDA and Peter Sculthorpe. Major events have included Australian Idol, The Deadlys, The Rugby World Cup opening ceremony, as well as the Sydney 2000 welcome for Madiba Nelson - Rolihlahla Mandela.