Art Across Time and Culture · Art History

Connecting to Country

Learning about the symbols and stories used in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artworks.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do symbols in this painting represent the land or animals?
  2. 2Why is it important to ask permission before sharing certain stories?
  3. 3What can we learn about the environment from looking at these artworks?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AVA2R01AC9AVA2C01
Year: Year 2
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Art Across Time and Culture
Period: Art History

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