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movements: Aboriginal Art

 

Ayres Rock

 

 

 

 

 


Aboriginal people are indigenous (the first) Australians. They tell stories in words and pictures about how the world began. They call this Dreamtime. Their stories are called Dreamings.

Earth colours

Aboriginal man

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dots in Aboriginal Art

 

 

 

 

Witchetty grubs around a campfire

 

 

 

 

 

 

The symbols and their meanings


Dingo

Fire sticks

Goanna

Witchetty Grubs


Emu

Man

Woman

Child


Bush Banana

Yunedee Seed

Meeting Place

Coolamon


Kangaroo

Camp fire

 

Aboriginal body art

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test Yourself!

Good Luck!

Think that you know about Aboriginal symbols? Test Yourself!

| Aboriginal Symbols 1 | Aboriginal Symbols 2 | Aboriginal Symbols 3 |

These exercises are from the Virtual Art Room

 

 

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