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Australia

Australia . Aboriginal people. People whose ancestors were indigenous to the Australian continent before British colonization in the late 1700s. The English government needed a new place to send its prisoners. In 1788, they sent a crew to Australia to begin building prisons. .

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Australia

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  1. Australia

  2. Aboriginal people • People whose ancestors were indigenous to the Australian continent before British colonization in the late 1700s. • The English government needed a new place to send its prisoners. • In 1788, they sent a crew to Australia to begin building prisons. • Aboriginals were forced off their land and many were beaten, killed or contracted foreign diseases. • Many men, women and children were forced into slavery. • The number of Aborigines dwindled drastically.

  3. First Australians • Aboriginals had the continent to themselves for 50,000 years. Today they make up less than 3 percent of the population, and their traditional lifestyle is disappearing. Almost. In the homelands the ancient ways live on. • By Michael Finkel

  4. Symbols

  5. Aboriginal Art • http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/kids/people-places-kids/australia-rockart-kids/

  6. Cross-hatch

  7. Cross-hatch assignment • Don’t forget to experiment with different size, color and style of cross-hatching! • Subject matter – your choice but needs to consist of at least one animal • Materials – any color paper, pencils, makers, crayons • Must utilize cross-hatch technique throughout your piece • Start with pencil and lay out your design • Develop details with cross-hatch and color

  8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQMKe82W4A0

  9. Dot painting

  10. Dot painting

  11. Combine cross-hatch and dot technique

  12. Dot pattern painting Assignment • Design can be anything you want. • Must use dot pattern in some way. • Including cross-hatching is an option. • Must use at least 2 colors. • Must start with a pencil drawing of your design.

  13. Bark painting

  14. http://nga.gov.au/atsiart/Default.cfm

  15. Don’t forget to continue making notes on your chart! Indigenous culture • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg1TEzn7Fyk

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