Aboriginal Cultural Workshops

Wolgalu Footprints presents weaving, painting, bush medicine, traditional tools and artefacts, hands-on workshops and demonstrations:

Aunty Sue Bulger and James Franklin Weaving – sit, have a yarn and enjoy the teachings of Aunty Sue Bulger and James Franklin as they discuss and demonstrate traditional Aboriginal weaving techniques.  Get hands on and create your own woven piece to take home.

Bush Medicine & Artefacts – Dean Freeman will discuss traditional bush medicines sourced from native plants and talk about a variety of Aboriginal artefacts.

Painting workshop with Trish Whitburn – talented local Aboriginal artist Trish will teach you about tradtional painting techniques, you can join in and contribute to a community art piece.

Embers and Edges – Shane Herrington will demonstrate and discuss firemaking and the crafting of traditional stone tools.

FIND IT: Pioneer Park

Image: Roslyn Clare Photography.