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

An exhibition showcasing Aboriginal fibre work.

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.