Kids symbols workshop with Zartisha Davis
Join First Nations artist Zartisha Davis to learn about mark-making techniques and how symbols are used to create and share personal stories.
In this workshop children will create their own unique story on a canvas while exploring the artistic process.
About the artist
Zartisha Davis was born in Nambour (1990), a Kabi Kabi woman descending from the Mooloolaba Chilly family, of the Mooloolah and Meridan Plains people. Her songlines also include belonging to the Cobble Cobble people of the Burrungam Nation also known as the caretakers of Bonyi (Bunya Mountains) and on her fathers side belonging to the Butchulla (Badtjala) people from K’Gari (Fraser Island).
Her passion for art is one that is prominent in her family coming from a long line of artists and song men and women. Zartisha is a proud mum of Nullen and created the brand of shirts “Autistic and Deadly” in celebration of him and all kids on the Autism spectrum to create awareness, acceptance and to promote feelings of empowerment, and it is his inspiration that carries through her work.
Kids symbols workshop with Zartisha Davis
When: Tuesday 24th September, 10am – 4pm
Where: Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510
Cost: $5
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