Aboriginal Arts Workshop, 16 August | Event in Evans Head | AllEvents

Aboriginal Arts Workshop

Vesper Creations

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Sat, 16 Aug, 2025 at 12:30 am

1.5 hours

Exhale Yamba

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Date & Location

Sat, 16 Aug, 2025 at 12:30 am to 02:00 am (AEST)

Exhale Yamba

35 Coldstream Street, Yamba, NSW, Australia, Evans Head

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About the event

Aboriginal Arts Workshop
Discover the fundamentals of Contemporary art from Fiona Vesper, a local Yeagl Artist.

Explore symbols, the historical significance of art among Aboriginal people, and the art of interpreting stories within artworks. Embrace the opportunity to develop your unique perspective and emotional connection to Aboriginal art.

If you are seeking distinctive cultural experiences in Yamba, come and participate in this enjoyable and calming session led by Fiona Vesper, Aboriginal artist, from the Yaegl community.
This class comes with a pre-painted canvas and a stencilled image and is taught by Fiona Vesper.
I will guide you in how to use a stencil to get your basic outline and how to fill the shape.
I will provide instructions on using a stencil to create the basic outline and fill in the shape.
Because of time limitations related to the drying of paint, you will receive a prepped canvas, yet we will guide you through each step.
I will then show you how to use a range of tools to create different effects.
Next, I will demonstrate how to utilize various tools to achieve diverse effects.
You will be supplied with additional paint and a set of tools to finish your art at home.

Although you won't be making your own "Aboriginal art," you will have the chance to use provided symbols to create an artwork that reflects your story.

Add-ons available for this class:
Extra canvas ($20)
Extra set of paint colours ($5)
Extra set of tools ($10)
You can add these when you arrive (optional).

Knowledge required:
Beginners welcome.

What you'll get
- 1 prepainted canvas
- 1 set of paints plus base colour for repair
- 1 set of tools
- 1 complete set of instructions
- 1 sheet of Aboriginal symbols
- 1 miniature painting painted by Fiona

You can also purchase additional canvases and paints.

What to bring:
- clothes you dont mind getting paint on

Suitable for:
This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea or team building activity.
This experience would also be a creative gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

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Exhale Yamba , 35 Coldstream Street,Yamba,NSW,Australia, Evans Head

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Aboriginal Arts Workshop, 16 August | Event in Evans Head | AllEvents
Aboriginal Arts Workshop
Sat, 16 Aug, 2025 at 12:30 am