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Awelye: Women's Ceremony & Body Paint
Posted by Jilan Shah on
This week we wanted to pay homage to the traditional Awelye (Women's Ceremony). Have a read below to learn more about this sacred cultural act and how it features in some incredible Indigenous artworks.
Colour Me Bush Medicine - The Amazing Work of Sharon Numina
Posted by Jilan Shah on
Creative Native recently received a range of new artworks by Utopia artist Sharon Numina. Have a read below to see why Sharon is fast becoming one of Utopia's more highly regarded artists.
Artist of the Week: YONDEE (Shane Hansen)
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Yondee (Shane Hansen) is a Noongar man from the South-West of Western Australia, based in Perth. Learn about his main inspirations, artistic vision and story here.
- Tags: Ancestors, Dreamtime, Noongar, Noongar Art, Perth Artist, Shane Hansen, Yondee
Artist of the Week: JUSTIN RONBERG
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Justin Ronberg is an Ukaka man, with bloodlines from the Luritja-Arrente tribe (mother's side) and Nullabor Coast (father's side). He spent his youth in the Northern Territory and the central Desert regions where he was encouraged by his family to pursue his artistic and musical talents. Read more about Justin's life and inspirations here.
Artist Profile: Christine Winmar's Versatile Expression
Posted by SoulReserve . onBright and colourful patterns that shimmer on every medium – canvas, pottery, wood, glass, jewellery and even textile. Aboriginal artist Christine Winmar brings a world of imagination to life. All through her art! Each piece is an experience and it is hard to not be moved. The stunning themes –...
The health benefits of playing the didgeridoo
Posted by SoulReserve . onIT SOUNDS great and is so good for you that some say it's the healthiest musical instrument in the world. The harp? The drums? The trumpet? No, it's Australia's own didgeridoo. ''It should be taught in schools, in old-age homes, certainly in hospitals and rehab centres,'' says Melbourne digeridoo teacher...