Today we spent a few lessons preparing some Israeli dancing, drama activities and arts and crafts to share with you in the very near future :)
We are all so excited and we all look forward to meeting every one of you!
Elcho Island cultural exchange team 2011
Tuesday, 31 May 2011
Monday, 30 May 2011
!!Art Program preparation!!
:) Great work guys on getting both canvases prepared for the Elcho Island Echange program Art Murals :)
Wednesday, 25 May 2011
:) :) :) :) Elcho students say hello :) :) :) :)
Hi guys,
it is very exciting to see photos of some of the students you will be meeting and their school, where we will be staying....
enjoy!
Free workshop Arnhem Land women's clever handiwork!!
-ELCHO ISLAND SCOPUS STUDENTS-kickstart your cultural exchange!!
'Women with Clever Hands'
http://museumvictoria.com.au/bunjilaka/whatson/upcoming-exhibitions/women-with-clever-hands/
Visitors have a chance to learn techniques from the artists this Saturday: they are offereing free demonstrations from 10am - 1pm
Gapuwiyak Miyalkurruwurr Gong Djambatjmala
27 May - 28 Aug 2011
Women with Clever Hands features fibre work by women artists from Gapuwiyak in northeast Arnhem Land. The exhibition features baskets, bags, mats, sculptural figures and jewellery.
These beautiful works combine simple, functional shapes with intricate design, fine detail and subtle colour, all of which reflect the complexities of their land and their culture.
EVENT DETAILS
Event Type: Temporary Exhibition
Daily, 27 May - 28 Aug 2011
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Bunjilaka Gallery
Included with museum entry.
MV Members receive FREE museum entry. Raft
Melbourne-based GP Howard Goldenberg has spent some of each of the past 18 years working as a relief doctor in remote Aboriginal communities in Australia. In Raft he writes about his experiences and impressions. You can hear an interview with him here
Howard will be coming in to speak to us on Monday 6th June at 1:15pm in the Library. Please join us.
The Puporse of our Trip
From the 26-30 of June this year, 10 students from Mount Scopus College in Burwood (Wurrundjerri Land) will be Visting Elcho Island (Yolungu land).
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