Our artists create coiled baskets using a variety of materials including native grasses, feathers, and commercially produced raffia. The baskets vary in size and shape. Each one is unique.
Kaiela Arts provide an important space for local Aboriginal artists and the community to connect to culture through the arts.
We strengthen community by sharing culture, learning from our past and empowering future generations.
Woka in Yorta Yorta Language means , Country , this artwork represents ,the Kalitheban clan group ,area of Shepparton. Victoria . The red line design represents the country and the Yorta Yorta people , the white dots represents connection and the kangaroo tracks for the identifation of the kalitheban clan group totem the kangaroo
The fun of childhood
Represents impowering Women(
this artwork represents burn off cleaning the land using small fires to burn off excess leaf’s & branches on country keepingthe land clean and lowers risk of bush fires
Land care after rain , Central NSW
This artwork represents aboriginal people using paper bark to create camps/ humpies to live in relates to the ‘Flats ‘ in Mooroopna
The story behind this emu egg represents an emu looking for resting grounds. anywhere with shrub or grassy plains so they can lay comfortably while they lay their eggs. The birthing of a new egg signifies their life journey across country.
This etched emu egg tells the story of an emu on a journey to find fresh water holes and rivers for a cool drink of water in the summer heat.