Birrunga Wiradyuri Birrunga Wiradyuri – Wiradyuri man Home Country – Bathurst Personal Lore – Sky Lore Totem – Sky Family Lore – Story Telling Cultural Wiradyuri Central Lore -Yindyamarra; To do slowly; To be gentle; To honour; To be polite; To respect. Practice – Produces visual Cultural narratives through a Wiradyuri lens + Big Art
Samantha Vines Samantha Vines is a Gamillaroy Indigenous artist and mother. In 2020 she completed a Bachelor of Contemporary Australian Indigenous Arts. This degree involved exploring family histories and traumas – both historical and in her own personal history. This was explored largely through the medium of drawing, a Major in printmaking and learning traditional
  Debbie Taylor-Worley Debbie Taylor-Worley investigates powerful femininity in today’s patriarchal society, creating artwork based on primordial symbols used in religious and metaphysical practices that honour the sacred feminine. She draws upon the visual sources of her European and Indigenous (Gamilaraay) cultures to create compelling canvases and sculptures. Her art making is ritualistic and ceremonial
  Dylan Sarra Dylan Sarra is Taribelang artist from the Bundaberg region and currently lives in Brisbane, Australia. With a main focus on exploring identity and place, Sarra uses a range of disciplines such as print, digital works and sculpture to gently persuade an audience into humanising the Indigenous experience prior to colonisation. It is
BEE-AUTIFUL TIE DYE WORKSHOP BY ASPIRAL DESIGN Bee-yourself and create Bee-autiful wearable art with Shoshana in her vibrant Tie-Dye workshop. You can choose swirls, stripes or spiral patterns to make something completely unique. You can bring something white from home and tie-dye it for $3, or purchase a pillowcase and tie-dye it for $4. (One
Saturday Long Run with Good Times Running Club Join the Good Times Running Club for their yearly SWELL run! Enjoy your morning jog along the coast, while pausing to take photos with some of the awesome SWELL Festival sculptures. Always a fun event, with bragging rights available for best photos! Runners and walkers all welcome
YOGA SESSION This sunrise yoga session is curated to improve mind-body awareness, flexibility and presence. A Vinyasa focused practice where you will flow, strengthen and stabilise. BYO yoga mat or towel, and big smiles. When | Sunday 18th September Time | 7.00am Where | Meet at the SWELL Northern Info Hub located at the Currumbin Alley Carpark. The
YOGA AND BEACH CLEAN-UP BY JALA YOGA The Yoga class will be led by Mollie, the owner of Jala Yoga, and is suited for anyone above the age of 13 years old. This event is donation based and part of the Active & Healthy Program collaboration with SWELL Sculpture Festival. All donations go to Australian
COLOUR BLAST BY GECKO SPORTS Fill your Sunday with colour! Challenge yourself on an obstacle course while being sprayed with coloured powder and water. Grab a white shirt, friends and family and head to the beach for some colour filled fun while weaving through the amazing SWELL sculptures! When | Sunday 18th September Time | 3.30 –
Power Pilates by Balance Lane Studio Power Pilates is based on the same foundational principles as Pilates but with a bit more Power! These classes are fun, upbeat, challenging and can leave you a little sweaty! Whilst Power Pilates is a faster moving class then our Pilates class, it is still suitable for beginners and