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Art & About Indigenous Art Program

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Free Aboriginal Art Workshops

When: 10 & 11 October, 11am-4pm
Where:
Customs House Square, 31 Alfred Street, Circular Quay
Bookings:
02 9265 9141

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Learn more about the works of our Open Gallery artists and bring out your own creativity at these fabulous free public workshops. Create a pair of shell-worked slippers with Esme Timbery, famous for her shell Harbour Bridges. Find out more about the Stolen Generation from Elaine Russell as she takes you through her painting and helps you tell your own story through art.

 

Adam Hill, Redfern Community Centre Mural


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In Conversation with Open Gallery Artists

When: 2 October, 1pm
Where:
Parliament House Fountain Court, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Bookings: 02 9265 9141

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Join Open Gallery artists Frances Belle Parker, Elaine Russell, Warwick Keen and Milton Budge as they talk about their work and the selection for this year’s Open Gallery.

Open Gallery

When: 1- 25 October
Where:
AMP Building Foyer, 33 Alfred Street, Sydney

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Get close to this year's striking Open Gallery banners with this exhibition of the original artworks that are reproduced and displayed across our City streets.

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Menagerie

When: 5 September - 15 November
Where:
Object Gallery, 417 Bourke Street Surry Hills, Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney
Phone: 02 9361 4555 (Object) 02 9320 6000 (Australian Museum)
Website: www.object.com.au; www.australianmuseum.net.au

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This stunning showcase of contemporary sculpture by Indigenous artists features unique portrayals of a wide range of animals. Brought to you by Object and the Australian Museum and bringing together artists from every state and territory in Australia, this is an exhibition that will appeal to young and old alike.

Vicki West, Hella, 2009
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Intertwining

When: 3 October, 11am-4pm
Where:
Hyde Park South (opposite Australian Museum)

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Join Menagerie artists Marina Murdilinga and Penny Milingu Wanapuyngu from Arnhem Land and Vicki West from Tasmania as they collaborate with Sydney based designer Lucy Simpson and other local artists in a day-long outdoor sculptural weaving demonstration. View the weaving activities, ask questions of the participants and purchase woven items, including bags, baskets and small sculptures made by Indigenous artists. This demonstration is presented by Object Gallery and the Australian Museum in association with the Menagerie exhibition.

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Presented in association with Campbelltown Arts Centre

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