Visual Narratives: Storytelling through Studio Art · Drawing and Composition
Line and Symbolism in Indigenous Art
Investigating how traditional and contemporary First Nations Australian artists use symbols to represent connection to country.
Key Questions
- 1How do specific symbols represent physical and spiritual connections to the land?
- 2What choices did this artist make to guide the viewer eyes across the canvas?
- 3How can we use line and pattern to tell a personal story of place?
ACARA Content Descriptions
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Year: Year 4
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Visual Narratives: Storytelling through Studio Art
Period: Drawing and Composition
Suggested Methodologies
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