In Part 1 of this series Elders, artists and staff from three Aboriginal community controlled art centres share their perspectives on why art centres play such a vital role for them and their communities, and keep older artists strong.

Glenys Porter teaches a group of young women how to make traditional necklaces and clapping sticks while out bush in Pertame country.

Arlpwe Art and Culture Centre sits on Kaytetye Country in Alekarenge (Ali Curung NT), an Aboriginal community about 400km north of Alice Springs. The Art Centre opened in 2008 and the name “Arlpwe’ (pronounced ahl-boa) was chosen for the Art Centre by Traditional Owners. …

Vessels of Life installation was part of a larger project called Collisions - a cross cultural artists collaboration project and exhibition at the Shepparton Art Museum. Aboriginal artists Aunty Cynthia Hardie, Eva Ponting and and Lyn Thorpe worked with Japanese born artist …

Often times an ambitious photographic vision can only be achieved with some guidance and some basic photography tools. For Jaime this meant a SMALLHD field monitor and a fluid head steady tripod.

In April 2013 a group of ten women held a four day workshop on Arrernte Country east of Alice Springs. The purpose was to articulate the Arrernte healing story and capture this is a painting.

Filmed at Mt Liebig Community

Meet the senior ladies of Hermannsburg Potters. The Hermannsburg Potters are based in Western Aranda Country at Ntaria, they create vibrant handmade terracotta pots using hand coil and pinch technique These unique artworks encompass collective and individually lived histories of …