Birrundudu Drawings Children Newman employs painting

Newman employs painting

Australian artists from different generations and backgrounds

printed and self-published in Melbourne (Narrm)

and a launching pad for exploration of the key moments in Australia’s Aboriginal Rights movement

hands-on exploration of colors is perfect for the very youngest readers

Birrundudu Drawings Children Newman employs paintingThe Birrundudu Drawings represent one of the most significant bodies of historical imagery ever introduced into the canons of Australian art. A collection of 810 crayon drawings were created by sixteen Aboriginal men working on a Northern Territory cattle station in 1945. That place was Birrundudu, an outpost of Gordon Downs, a large cattle station with a lease that extended across the Northern Territory and Western Australian borders. The works