Workshops

Our region is home to a number of talented artists, sculptors and painters. Meet some of them below, and learn more about some of their work.

Learn more about the Sunraysia Institute of TAFE's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts (ATSICA) program, and hear from teacher Laree Hills and student Shirlene Middleton.

 

Matthew Chilly explains the inspiration behind one of his favourite pastimes - creating ceremonial headgear and other cultural pieces.

 

Greg Laurie shares some important pieces passed down through his family.

 

Willy Hannah is well-known among local youth, with his Cultural Toolkit presentation a hit with schools. He shares his knowledge as part of our NAIDOC 2020 celebrations.

 

Learn more about the incredible Tyianun Tyangi Women's Project, which saw locals come together to share their grief of lost love ones, creating incredible moving artwork in the process. (Please note that this project was completed and recorded prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic).