Learn about ochre painting with Aunty Michelle.
Join Aunty Michelle as she takes you on a journey through thousands of years of Aboriginal storytelling. Enjoy a reading of Story Doctors and learn how the first stories were shared on rock walls using ochre and charcoal.
Then try your hand at grinding down some real ochre and using it to paint your own story.
Free family event. Suitable for ages 3 – 10
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