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Weaving with Wanita Lowe

When

Friday 30 May from 2pm to 4:45pm

Cost

General Admission: $45.00 Child 16 and under: $30.00

To celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2025 we present an all ages weaving workshop. Facilitator Wanita Lowe will teach you how to weave a small basket or armband. 

A message from Wanita:

Yawayi Dunghu newayi (hello my name is) Wanita, I’m a proud Dunghutti Biripi women and practicing Artist Who loves to share my Culture to help educate and create a beautiful space for connecting.

Weaving holds the stories of life’s journey and learning about each other through yarning, creating and sharing a few laughs.

No skills or experience required and all materials are supplied. Everyone is welcome to participate in this special weaving experience.

Filming and photography

Please note: This event will be documented with photography and/or video and the images/footage may be shared online. By attending the event you understand that you may be photographed/videoed and you give permission for the images/footage may be shared online for promotional purposes.

Access

There is a ramp at the side entrance of ADC (Palmer St) and wheelchair-accessible toilet on the lower gallery level. Access to the lower level is through the main entrance off William St. Please ask our friendly staff for assistance. A full gallery Access statement is available to download from the ADC website.

Image Header: Weaving Workshop with Wanita Lowe, Mutukaku Ngura Exhibition, 2023, ADC.

Image #2: Wanita Lowe, Basket weaving, COTA.

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