Introduction to Aboriginal Art

2 Hours
Adelaide, South Australia
Art & Culture
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Engage in local arts and culture in this two-hour guided workshop, in an Introduction to Aboriginal Art class. Connect with Kaurna culture as your First Nations guide talks you through the history of Kaurna art and symbols, before you begin creating your own personalised piece. With all materials provided, all you need to do is bring yourself, and your own creative flair!

Location

The Living Kaurna Cultural Centre, located at Warriparinga.

What to expect

Your Aboriginal guide will lead you through this immersive two-hour experience. In this workshop, you will be introduced to several Kaurna symbols that you can use to create your own personalised artwork.

You will also have the opportunity to learn about the history of Aboriginal art, and discover the cultural significance that art holds in Kaurna culture. All materials are provided, including your own canvas each to keep.

What is included

This 2 hour experience runs from Monday to Friday between 9am to 4pm.

Minimum number of 6 guests applies to this experience.

Includes:

  • Aboriginal Guide
  • Canvas and materials

Duration: 2 hours

Minimum attendees: 6

Maximum attendees: 30

There is parking at the Living Kaurna Cultural Centre.

This experience will operate for groups of 6 - 30 persons. Minimums and availability apply. If minimum numbers are not met, experience may take place pending a minimum payment.

There are many tours and workshops on offer for groups. If you would like to include another experience to enhance your experience, please click the enquire now button.

Please read all Booking Terms and Conditions attached to your booking confirmation email.

We invite you to visit our onsite gallery and shop stocks artworks and products by Aboriginal artists and businesses.

Meeting point

Living Kaurna Cultural Centre
Warriparinga Way
Bedford Park, SA 5042

What to bring

  • Camera
  • Water bottle
  • Shopping money (if you wish to visit the onsite shop)

YOUR EXPERIENCE PROVIDER

Southern Cultural Immersion

Southern Cultural Immersion (SCI) was started by Kaurna man, Corey Turner in 2019. SCI strive to promote and nurture reconciliation and cultural respect towards First Nations people.

Southern Cultural Immersion manages operations of the Living Kaurna Cultural Centre located at the sprawling and culturally significant grounds of Warriparinga. Conveniently situated within 12km of Adelaide CBD and offers cultural experiences and workshops, an art gallery, retail store, venue hire and  coach parking in the sprawling and culturally significant grounds.

The Living Kaurna Cultural Centre is a major location for First Nations celebrations in South Australia, including music performances and markets. Cultural training, community engagement, art and cultural workshops and cultural tours are also on offer including some incredible experiences in and around the CBD of Adelaide.

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