Yamaji Art went on day of filming on country out to various water hole sites, they were Dog-hole (a local swimming place), The Waterfall, Mass Rock all located near Mullewa, WA & also Ellendale Pool which closer to Geraldton. The younger artists were able to also gain new knowledge of waterholes. The Artists were able […]
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Yamaji Art Artists Hazel Edwards & Andrea Green-Ugle completed a Sand Mural during Harmony Day 2019 in Geraldton at the Stow Gardens. The sand mural represented all cultures coming together on that one day to embrace all cultures of the Midwest region. It was a very successful day & wonderful experience for our emerging Artists. […]
During the month of December 2018, Yamaji Art stayed open a little longer to be apart of the Christmas on the Terrace a Market Night on Marine Tce. The Art Centre had 300+ people come through on the night so everyone was busy busy busy. There was a Live Music performance by our very own […]
Yamaji Art was successful in their application to the Minderoo Foundation’s Indigenous Creative Fellowship. This fellowship seen Yamaji Art artist’s provide a creative response to Sir John Forrest’s expedition from Geraldton to Adelaide in 1874. The trip across state led the explores into uncharted territory eventually leading them into difficulties locating water for the explores […]
Yamaji Art worked in partnership with local community initiative Yamaji Girl which had identified a need for a culturally appropriate service in Geraldton that worked toward empowering young Aboriginal women. Discussion occurred around how arts and an arts therapy approach could be incorporated into the program and how using visual arts can aid in their […]
Western Australia Rural Centre of Heath (WARCH) commissioned Yamaji Art to produce 5 Artworks, Yamaji Art Artists were grouped into 4 for each of the artworks. The Artists included: Charmaine Green, Barbara Merritt, Tyra Thorne, Kyle Pickett, Sherryl Green, Sonya Edney, Andrea Green-Ugle, Jenny Green, Makaira Williams, Craig Pickett, Gemma Merritt, Margaret Whitehurst, Nicole Dickerson, […]
