June, 2009

Seattle Museum to Return Aboriginal Object, Without Being Asked

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.07.09

In 1970, Seattle Art Museum (SAM) founder Richard Fuller purchased an Australian Aboriginal sacred object that the museum has never shown. Now it’s being returned, even though no one has asked SAM to do so. The person responsible is SAM's...» Read More

Outstation launches new website

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.07.09

Outstation recently celebrated its 1st Birthday by re-launching its website....» Read More

Aboriginal Art Shines in Charlottesville

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.07.09

Aboriginal Art Date:2009 Auction House:Sotheby's Location: Australia Catalogue Information: 153 lots 150 with images Viewing Notes: Fri, 17 Jul 09, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sat, 18 Jul 09, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sun, 19 Jul 09, 11:00 AM...» Read More

Sotheby’s: Aboriginal Art

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.07.09

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Karen returns to her artistic roots

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.07.09

“After studying for four years I discovered I was a Victorian Koori. So we do more line work rather than dotting,” she said. She is now studying to be a teacher at the Indigenous Education Centre at Kangan Batman TAFE...» Read More

FIRST STEP IN TACKLING RACISM

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.07.09

Last week the head of WA’s peak multicultural lobby group, the Ethnic Communities Council of WA warned that Australian society is becoming more racist as the economic downturn fuels hostility towards foreigners. In response the Council has developed a website...» Read More

From little things . . .

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.07.09

Another business entrepreneur who captured a simple idea and took it to the next level is Kelli Ryan, who last year started the Boolarng Nangamai Aboriginal Art & Culture Studio in Gerringong, on the south coast of NSW. While many...» Read More

The Prairie Hotel Flinders Ranges

Posted by | 01.07.09

The Prairie Hotel is Australia’s most-awarded Outback hotel. Why do people fly in from all over the world to stay or eat here? See for yourself… The Prairie Hotel perfectly blends Outback adventure with a slice of city luxury -...» Read More

Big City Challenges – The Marrka Wangka Story

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 30.06.09

A group of artworkers have used a visit to Melbourne for personal and career development. The ten artworkers from across Central Australia took part in ‘Marrka Wangka’ – meaning ‘strong talk’ – a five day training program designed to develop...» Read More

Two auctions at Shapiro this Sunday, 28 June

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 28.06.09

Two auctions at Shapiro this Sunday, 28 June: 20 / 21 C Design Auction commences 2pm Aboriginal Art Auction commences 3pm Viewing Friday & Saturday 11am - 5pm. Viewing Sunday 10am - 12noon Catalogues available online For further information please...» Read More