Royalties from this product directly benefit the Aboriginal artist Evelyn Nangala Robertson and her community.
Australian made Aboriginal art decoration. Hang an original bit of Australia in your home!
The colourful Kangaroo Decoration has been created by Bits of Australia through a collaboration with Australian makers and artists.
The beautiful ornament has been hand made in Victoria and features stunning Aboriginal artwork by Evelyn Nangala Robertson from the Warlukurlangu Art Centre in Central Australia. The centre is a non-for-profit organisation that is 100% Aboriginal owned by its artists from the remote communities of Yuendumu and Nyirripi.
Product Details:
Decoration: Single digitally printed pine plywood decoration 2.5mm thick with a red ribbon
Size: 11cm wide by 9cm high
Artist: Evelyn Nangala Robertson
Artwork: Printed both sides with the artwork ‘Nagapa Jukurrpa’ (Water Dreaming). Artist information also printed on the back
Country of Manufacture: Made in Australia
Packaging: Decoration hangs on a small card with artist information
Social Impact: Royalties from the sale of the decoration directly benefit the Aboriginal artist Evelyn Nangala Robertson and her community
Evelyn Nangala Robertson was born in 1986 in Alice Springs Hospital, the closest hospital to Yuendumu, a remote Aboriginal community 290 km north-west of Alice Springs in Australia. Evelyn has been painting with Warlukurlangu Artists since 2007. She mainly paints her Grandfather’s Jukurrpa stories, but also her Father’s and her Grandmother’s Jukurrpa, Dreamings which relate directly to her land, its features and the plants and animals that inhabit it.
The kangaroo decoration makes a small ethical gift for Christmas. It is perfect for family, friends and corporate gifting. Lightweight it is also a unique Australian gift to send overseas.
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