Explore with Koorie Heritage Trust this month.
LAUNCH | Yenbena biganga, gaiyimarr biganga: Stitching together the songlines | Saturday 8 October | 2-4pm
A solo exhibition by Lee DarrochFunding for this project has been provided by Regional Arts Australia on behalf of the Australian Government.
Where: Level 1, Yara Building, Federation Square
WORKSHOP | Pine Needle Weaving | Saturday 10 September | 1.30-3.30pm
In her second pine needle weaving workshop, Master Weaver Marilyne Nicholls will share stories and techniques of how her family mastered pine needle weaving practices and how her relationship with the environment along the Murray River (Miloo) is embedded in her practice.Suitable for those who have some weaving experience. Tea and coffee included.
Where: Level 3, Yarra Building, Federation Square
Cost: $33.00 (inc GST)
Bookings: Online through TryBooking or contact 8662 6300
YARNING | With Curator Clinton Nain | Saturday 17 September | 2pm
Join guest curator and artist Clinton Nain (Ku-Ku/Meriam) in our gallery for a discussion around his current exhibition Carved Out of Life: The next generation.The exhibition showcases the fine art and tradition of emu egg carving and features works by several generations of carvers. Clinton will talk about emu egg carving, the process of curating the exhibition and his own art practice.
Where: Level 1, Yarra Building, Federation Square
Cost: Free
More Information: Click Here for more information.
SERIES | Monthly Weaving Workshops | Various dates | 12-1pm
Be a part of monthly Friday lunchtime weaving workshops with Yorta Yorta weaver Donna Blackall. This regular workshop gives keen weavers a chance to build projects over the months. Spots are filling for our September session so book in quick!Remaining Dates:
Friday 9 September
Friday 7 October
Friday 11 November
Considerations: Workshops include tea and coffee. All skill levels suitable. Bookings are essential.
Where: Level 3, Yarra Building, Federation Square
Cost: $16.40 (inc. GST)
Bookings: Book online through TryBooking or contact 8662 6300
Senior's Festival Celebration Day | Sunday 2 October | 10am-4pm
This year the Koorie Heritage Trust is contributing to the Victorian Senior's Festival at Federation Square. Celebrate with us on Sunday with workshops, performances and the launch of our Oral History exhibition, showcasing our latest Oral History recordings with our Victorian Indigenous Elders and Seniors. Stay tuned for more information!MORE:
Koorie Heritage Trust
Levels 1 & 3, Yarra Building, Federation Square, Melbourne VIC 3000
Tel: 03 8662 6300
Email: info@koorieheritagetrust.com
Website: www.koorieheritagetrust.com.au