Living the Land: artists care of the country [28.10.2010]

Our latest exhibition of more than 70 works is looking stunning on display in the historic Parks Victoria Mornington Peninsula property Coolart Wetlands & Homestead. Featuring more than 70 paintings, works on paper, barks, carvings, jewellery, fibre works and many other items on the theme of artists caring for the lands it runs until November 14.

‘Living the Land’ has been created by the McCullochs to celebrate Coolart’s important role as a bird sanctuary, wetlands and indigenous flora and fauna park.

Featuring works from around Australia by leading artists including Ningura Napurrula, Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Billy Missi, Jack Britten, Minnie Pwerle and many others as well as exciting new works from Papunya, Yuendumu, APY Lands, Kintore, the Kimberley, Arnhem Land, Queensland and Mornington Peninsula indigenous artists. Plus jewellery, scarves, cushions, innovative sculptures and fibre works.

OPENING: SATURDAY 30 OCTOBER 2.30-4.30 PM

TALK: SUNDAY 31 OCTOBER 3PM

Coolart Wetlands & Homestead

Lord Somers Road, Somers, Victoria

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