Aboriginal Art Blog
The Many Forms of Aboriginal Art
Posted by Mbantua Gallery on 2020 Dec 22nd
The Many Forms of Aboriginal ArtAboriginal art is one of the most beautiful expressions of
Aboriginal culture in Australia. The artists use their connection to country,
culture and dreamtime to crea
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The Adaption of Dot Art
Posted by Mbantua Gallery on 2020 Jun 19th
The Adaption of Dot Art PaintingsIt has been suggested that the first Aboriginal dot art
emerged into western society in the 1970’s. The chances of people outside of
Aboriginal communities seeing do
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What techniques are used in Aboriginal artworks?
2020 Jan 22nd
What techniques are used today in Aboriginal art?? There are a variety of techniques used by artists to produce
Aboriginal art. The drawings and paintings usually entail unique methods to
share know
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Emily Kame Kngwarreye - Early Days
Posted by Tim Jennings, Mbantua Gallery on 2017 May 31st
Emily Kame Kngwarreye – Early DaysEmily Kame KngwarreyeThere’s been much written on Emily Kame Kngwarreye – a number of books in fact. Her works have been exhibited all over the world! Compared alongs
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Memories of Ada Bird Petyarre
Posted by Tim Jennings on 2017 Mar 22nd
Memories of Ada Bird Petyarre by Tim Jennings, Mbantua Gallery. Tim looks back on his relationship with Ada. I first met Ada Bird Petyarre back
around 1985 at a Utopia Outstation called Angkula,
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