Kaiela Arts Shepparton
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Wooden Bangle – Turtle #2 Acrylic on wood bangle The Long-necked Turtle is a totem of the Yorta Yorta people.
Wooden Bangle – Turtle #2 Acrylic on wood bangle The Long-necked Turtle is a totem of the Yorta Yorta people.
The Creator #4 Yorta Yorta people believe the Creator – the Rainbow Serpent – made the rivers and waterholes.
Long-neck Turtles My artwork depicts Long-neck turtles. They are very important cultural totems for the Yorta Yorta national.
possum batja #2 The story behind this artwork is about a possum mother caring for her babies.
Cultural Symbols My artwork shows people sitting around the campfire
Gungarri Girl Wooden Earrings – Family Travels #6 earrings Wooden earrings with carving and painted details Australian hardwood and stainless steel Inspired by Mother Nature Dreaming and my Gunggari Ancestors
Gungarri Girl Wooden Earrings – waterhole dreaming #1 Wooden earrings with carving and painted details Australian hardwood and stainless steel Inspired by Mother Nature Dreaming and my Gunggari Ancestors
Woven Mat Traditionally, Nganiyal (conical mats) were used as an insect screen when erected, and as a sitting mat when folded. They are used in Ceremony as well as a functional item. Nowadays, artists weave many different shapes including flat, Read more…
Woven Mat Traditionally, Nganiyal (conical mats) were used as an insect screen when erected, and as a sitting mat when folded. They are used in Ceremony as well as a functional item. Nowadays, artists weave many different shapes including flat, Read more…
Bathi (Pandanus Basket) Bathi are woven from the split leaves of the Screw Palm (Pandanus Spiralis). Coil weaving was introduced to Arnhem Land in the 1930s. It was adapted from techniques used by Indigenous women throughout South East Australia.