The World as an Art Gallery · Art History

Stories in the Sand and Stone

Exploring Indigenous Australian art styles and the use of natural symbols.

Key Questions

  1. 1What story is this artist telling us about the land?
  2. 2How do the symbols used help us recognize animals or people?
  3. 3Why is the earth a good place to find colors for art?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AVAFR01AC9AVAFR02
Year: Foundation
Subject: The Arts
Unit: The World as an Art Gallery
Period: Art History

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