Explore Aboriginal fabric design, using natural pigments and lino printing techniques to express cultural stories through textiles.
Proudly presented by Saltwater Freshwater Arts Alliance and supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW. This immersive workshop aims to encourage cultural expression and highlight the living cultures of the Gumbaynggirr, Dunghutti, Biripi, and Worimi Nations—the traditional custodians of this region.
Join the Saltwater Freshwater team and facilitator:
- Introduction to Natural Pigments
- Design your own scarf
- Learn about design processes
- Produce your own scarf
- Carve lino – a print making technique
- Indulge in raffia for personalised creations
This workshop reflects Saltwater Freshwater’s ongoing commitment to strengthening cultural identity, creating economic opportunities for First Nations artists and micro-businesses and fostering meaningful community connections across generations.
With roots in community and a vision for the future, Saltwater Freshwater’s continued Programs is a powerful reminder that First Nations culture is not just history—it’s living, evolving, and thriving.
Don’t miss this chance to experience culture in motion.
Workshop Details
Date: 10th and 11th June, 2025
Time: TBC
Venue: Birpai Local Aboriginal Land Council
Address: 14 Aston Street, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Entry: Expression of Interest
For more information contact the Saltwater Freshwater team
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