Explore First Nations artworks (self-guided)

A downloadable guide for school groups to three First Nations public artworks: Megan Cope's MAIWAR Yunggulba, Lilla Watson's Kurilpa Country and Fiona Foley's Black Opium. Small groups of up to 10 students need an adult with them.

A free First Nations event at State Library of Queensland in South Brisbane.

The short version

44 dates between 13 Oct and 11 Dec, all at 10am. The next one is today, Tue 13 Oct. Each session runs for about 4 and a half hours. It's free and there's no need to book.

When: 44 dates to 11 Dec
Cost: Free
Booking: Just turn up
Suits: Not stated
Setting: At the venue
Type: First Nations, Art

44 upcoming dates

Tue 13 Oct10am
Wed 14 Oct10am
Thu 15 Oct10am
Fri 16 Oct10am
Mon 19 Oct10am
Tue 20 Oct10am
Wed 21 Oct10am
Thu 22 Oct10am
Fri 23 Oct10am
Mon 26 Oct10am

+ 34 more

Also on in South Brisbane this week

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On nowto 18 Oct

Our pickArchie Moore

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On nowto 8 Nov

Art Box for Kids

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Gallery of Modern Art · South Brisbane

On nowto 25 Oct

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Gallery of Modern Art · South Brisbane

On nowto 14 Nov

Exploring Toys

Students take on the role of designers, working in teams to build their own display from toys in the museum's collection.

Queensland Museum · South Brisbane