Day 1 Session

Suitable for: PRIMARY LEVELS

 
About the Workshop
Join experienced educator and artist, Shelley Ware, in this positive and informative session discussing protocols, diversity of Art techniques and cultural expressions, art appreciation and practical methods you can use to celebrate Aboriginal art in your art room.

Explore hands-on art making ideas using weaving and learn how brilliantly children can tell their own stories through the influences of Aboriginal art.

Leave feeling confident, comfortable and excited to explore Aboriginal art with your students.
 

 
About the Presenter
Shelley Ware is a proud Yankunytjatjara and Wirangu woman from Adelaide, South Australia, who currently lives in Melbourne.
For the past decade or so, Shelley has worked in the media as a radio and television presenter on both local and national AFL and AFLW football news shows, particularly as a panel member of NITV’s Marngrook Footy Show.
She is a member of the AFLW All Australian and Rising Star Selection committee as well as the Carlton FC RAP committee.
Shelley also designed this year’s Sit Doug Nicholl’s Round jumper for Carlton FC. Shelley has become one of the most respected and recognised female presenters of AFL and AFLW football in the country.
Shelley also works part-time as an educator at Kew Primary School in Melbourne where she is currently the Visual Arts Teacher, and has designed and presented many professional development workshop programs for Zart Art on exploring contemporary aboriginal art.