Clone of EOI - Stories in Threads: Aboriginal Fabric Design Workshop

Aboriginal Fabric Design & Interpretation

Workshop Description: Lino cut squares, scarves using natural printing techniques and Keepsakes:

This two day workshop will explore Aboriginal fabric design, using botanical pigments and lino printing techniques to express cultural stories through textiles. The workshop aims to encourage cultural expression, preserve traditional knowledge, and celebrate creativity within the Gumbaynggirr, Dunghutti, Biripi, and Worimi Aboriginal communities.

The workshop will culminate in participants showcasing their fabric designs alongside their personal stories at The Gallery in 2026.

Participants will create individual lino panels using botanical pigments and lino printing techniques. Each panel will reflect a unique expression of personal or cultural narratives. The lino prints may be displayed in our gallery.

This workshop is available to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders who are from or living in the Nations of Gumbaynggirr, Dunghutti, Biripi/Birpai, Worimi of Saltwater Freshwaters footprint from Corindi in the North to Karuah in the South of NSW.

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Thank you for submitting your interest in this exciting opportunity.

For further information please contact Michelle on 02 6658 1315 or micelle@saltwaterfreshwater.com.au with any questions.

Saltwater Freshwater project staff will be in touch soon to let you know the outcome of your Expression of Interest.