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Ceremony Workshop

Five Indigenous Australian woman are sitting and standing around a table outside with a bright yellow tablecloth, with a sculpture of parliament house made in black material sitting on the table. A dog is peering out from under the tablecloth.

Yarrenyty Arltere artists – (from left to right) Dulcie Sharpe, Luritja/Arrernte peoples, Patricia Nelson, Marlene Rubuntja, Western Arrarnta people, Rhonda Sharpe, Luritja people, Trudy Inkamala, Western Arrarnta/Luritja peoples – with work in progress, Mparntwe/Alice Springs, 2021, image courtesy and © Yarrenyty Arltere Artists.

At the Gallery
Sat 26 & Sun 27 Mar 2022, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Wheelchair Accessible Auslan Interpretation Audio Description
No performances scheduled

Be inspired to create birds and other shapes from the natural environment with Yarrenyty Arltere Artists.

Join Marlene Rubuntja, Dulcie Sharp, Rhonda Sharpe and Louise Robertson, acclaimed artists who live and work in Mparntwe/Alice Springs to sew with creativity and joy in Country.

Hand colouring with watercolour pencils will be available for younger participants.

Sat 26 Mar, 11.30am session includes audio description for Blind and low vision participants.

Sun 27 Mar, 11.30am session includes Auslan interpretation for Deaf participants.

All ages. Materials provided.

Free, bookings essential.

Presented as part of the Ceremony Opening Weekend.

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4th National Indigenous Art Triennial: Ceremony

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Samstag Museum of Art, SA
18 Oct – 11 Nov 2023

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Ceremony Opening Weekend

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Sat 26 Mar 2022, 10am – 7pm
Sun 27 Mar 2022, 10am – 5pm

Wheelchair Accessible Auslan Interpretation
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