Mandel Art Gallery Blog

Understanding Australian Aboriginal Art Symbols...
The ongoing art tradition of Aboriginal culture stands as one of the world's oldest institutional artistic expressions connected to the cultural history, along with storytelling practices of Indigenous Australians. The...
Understanding Australian Aboriginal Art Symbols...
The ongoing art tradition of Aboriginal culture stands as one of the world's oldest institutional artistic expressions connected to the cultural history, along with storytelling practices of Indigenous Australians. The...

Bush Plum Dreaming: A Sacred Aboriginal Creatio...
Bush Plum Dreaming stands among numerous Aboriginal cultural stories that provide the foundation of Aboriginal heritage. The succession of generations preserves these narratives, which detail the beginnings of land and...
Bush Plum Dreaming: A Sacred Aboriginal Creatio...
Bush Plum Dreaming stands among numerous Aboriginal cultural stories that provide the foundation of Aboriginal heritage. The succession of generations preserves these narratives, which detail the beginnings of land and...

The Seven Sisters(Pleiades) Dreamtime Story
Among all Aboriginal Dreamtime stories the Seven Sisters story is a widespread and important myth throughout Australia. A historical Dreamtime story originated from the spiritual foundation of Indigenous cultures and...
The Seven Sisters(Pleiades) Dreamtime Story
Among all Aboriginal Dreamtime stories the Seven Sisters story is a widespread and important myth throughout Australia. A historical Dreamtime story originated from the spiritual foundation of Indigenous cultures and...

The Wandjina Dreamtime Story of Sacred Rainmakers
Discover the Wandjina Dreamtime Story, sacred rain makers of Kimberley. Learn about their myths, rock art, and cultural legacy at Mandel Aboriginal Art Gallery.
The Wandjina Dreamtime Story of Sacred Rainmakers
Discover the Wandjina Dreamtime Story, sacred rain makers of Kimberley. Learn about their myths, rock art, and cultural legacy at Mandel Aboriginal Art Gallery.

Modern Aboriginal Art and Colour: From Ochre to...
Aboriginal people have been producing art for thousands of years. Art has been an important part of their culture, mostly as a method of expressing their history and belief systems....
Modern Aboriginal Art and Colour: From Ochre to...
Aboriginal people have been producing art for thousands of years. Art has been an important part of their culture, mostly as a method of expressing their history and belief systems....

The Significance of Blue in Aboriginal Art
Aboriginal art uses colour as a means of communication that tells complex stories in terms of culture, spiritual belief and country. There are as many colours as the Indigenous artists...
The Significance of Blue in Aboriginal Art
Aboriginal art uses colour as a means of communication that tells complex stories in terms of culture, spiritual belief and country. There are as many colours as the Indigenous artists...