Thursday 9 February 2017

Yokayi Waarbiny Wer Malayin Djin-Djin (Celebrate Art and Cultural Spirit) at City of Wanneroo Gallery (Conference Room)

 

Event Title

Yokayi Waarbiny Wer Malayin Djin-Djin (Celebrate Art and Cultural Spirit)

Participating Artists

Venue Name

City of Wanneroo Gallery (Conference Room)

Venue Address

3 Rocca Way Wanneroo Western Australia 6065
Australia

Description

The City of Wanneroo, in collaboration with Edith Cowan University and Girrawheen Senior High School, is delighted to present Yokayi Waarbiny Wer Malayin Djin-Djin (Celebrate Art and Cultural Spirit) for the second year running. This celebration of artwork features works developed and created by Aboriginal girls in Years 7 to 11 from Girrawheen High School.

Well respected, local Aboriginal artist, Esandra Colbung mentors the students and teaches them about Aboriginality through story-telling and assists with developing art techniques.

The program and associated exhibition aims to improve the education, discipline and self-esteem of young Aboriginal women through art and has provided many different and wonderful learning opportunities for the students.

State Date

14/09/2017

End Date

07/10/2017

Opening Times

Mon-Sat 10am-4pm; closed Sundays and public holidays

For more detail...

www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au/info/20089/wanneroo_gallery

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