The Southport School Indigenous Scholarship programme
The Southport School (TSS) on the Gold Coast is an Anglican Boys Boarding School. They are establishing a scholarship programme commencing in 2009 to offer Indigenous students who are demonstrating Read More
Ada Bird Petyarre
Ada Bird Petyarre emerged as a seminal participant in the ˜Summer Project' organized by the Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association CAAMA in 1988. This workshop was to play a vital Read More
Aboriginal art uproar
The Herald looks at the works of Lucas Grogan, who interprets Indigenous bark paintings. The works have recently caused some controversy: Lucas Grogan's pictures look indigenous but he is not Read More
Art Auction for Yolgnu Health
The Aboriginal Benefits Foundation's plans for a Healing Centre at Yirrkala in Arnhemland took a proud step forward last night when well over $300,000 was raised at an auction in Read More
Koorie Heritage Art Auction Highlight
An auction of Aboriginal Art in Melbourne in October, in support of the Koorie Heritage Trust, will feature a comprehensive collection of works sourced from leading galleries and aboriginal art Read More
New appointments to Indigenous arts export advisory body
Four new appointments to the Queensland Indigenous Arts Marketing & Export Agency ( QIAMEA ) Advisory Board will continue the provision of advice and expertise to the Government on exporting Read More
NEW ABORIGINAL ART GUIDE AS VAST AS THE CONTINENT IT COVERS
McCulloch's New Edition to be Launched in Red Centre 6pm next Saturday, September 27 at The Lane, 58 Todd Mall, Alice Springs MELBOURNE, SEPTEMBER 17, 2008” The eagerly awaited new Read More
Cultural warriors with a different angle
The curator of an indigenous exhibition tells Stephen Bevis she wants to celebrate the artists as well as their works Culture Warriors: National Indigenous Art Triennial is at the Art Read More
Aboriginal Cultural Tours enters the 2008 South Australian Tourism Awards
One-hundred-and-seven entries have been submitted for the 2008 South Australian Tourism Awards, eight from Yorke Peninsula. Aboriginal Cultural Tours-Adjahdura Land, a major winner in 2006 in the Aboriginal tourism category, Read More
Permit system ‘not about grog running’
ABC online reports: The Northern Land Council (NLC) says it wants the permit system back, despite police figures showing that it's mostly Indigenous people who get arrested for grog running Read More
Blayney’s Nyree finalist in state art prize
Last week Blayney community artist Nyree Reynolds found out she had just missed out on having her artwork adorn the cover of the next telephone book for the region. However, Read More
Warmun Art Centre is Aboriginal Business of the Year
Warmun Art Centre, a member of Kimberley Aboriginal Artists, has been named Aboriginal Business of the Year at the East Kimberley Aboriginal Achievement Awards in Kununurra. The award recognises emerging Read More
Roslyn Oxley Goes Indigenous
Excitement in Sydney as Roslyn Oxley - owner of the Paddington gallery where Bill Henson was banned and where Piccinini, Moffatt, TV Moore and other hot contemporary artists show - Read More
Garrett urged to protect cave art from extraction
Marian Wilkinson, Environment Editor of The Sydney Morning Herald reports: A CAMPAIGN to win World Heritage listing for the Aboriginal rock carvings on the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia threatens Read More
Breaking barriers
The Australian reports: THE Rudd Government recently passed legislation in the lower house to reintroduce the permit system regulating access to indigenous communities. It is yet to be approved by Read More
Dennis Nona in Berlin
The German curators at the Martin Gropius Bau in Berlin are claiming an exhibition of comparable significance to the famous French Third World exhibition, Les Magiciens de la Terre in Read More
As Sept. 19 grand opening approaches, Lorton Workhouse Arts Center scrambles to prepare.
The Lorton Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, Virginia is opening and everyone is getting ready. Ron Acker from Gallery Sydney-East talks about the Aboriginal Art Exhibit: Ron Acker, curator of Read More
Grand Opening Exhibition
Grand Opening Exhibition September 14 - October 15, 2008 Reception on September 14, 1-5 p.m.
Perth forum and book signing of McCulloch’s Contemporary Aboriginal Art, Australian Art Diary 2009 and New Beginnings: Classic Paintings from the Corrigan Collection of 21st Century Aboriginal Art
Speakers Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch Childs, Dr. Patrick Corrigan. In partnership with Randell Lane Fine Art. Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, 100 Roberts Road, Subiaco, WA. Location Telethon Institute Read More
Sydney launch of McCulloch’s Contemporary Aboriginal Art, McCulloch’s Australian Art Diary 2009 and all McCulloch titles.
Please join us for drinks on Friday, October 24 at 6 pm at the McCulloch & McCulloch stand, The Weekend Australian Art Sydney Location The Weekend Australian Art Sydney, Royal Read More