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Welcome to the Artlandish Dreamtime Aboriginal Art Library where you will find articles containing a vast amount of information on Aboriginal Art and Indigenous culture! With 60,000 years of history, Aboriginal Art and culture is so diverse that you’ll find information on an almost endless range of topics.

We hope you enjoy discovering more about the oldest continuous culture in the world and the incredible art created by the immensely talented Indigenous Australian artists.

The Story of Aboriginal Art

Aboriginal culture & art date back as far as 65,000 years. It’s a truly fascinating story worth hearing!

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Aboriginal Art Styles

With incredible levels of diversity from one area to another, there’s much to explore within Indigenous art styles.

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Aboriginal Dreamtime

Dreamtime is a commonly used term for describing important features of Aboriginal spiritual beliefs & existence.

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Aboriginal Dot Art

Dot paintings are now internationally recognised as unique & integral to Australian Aboriginal Art. We take a look behind the dots & get the real story.

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Aboriginal Bush Leaves Art

Admirers of the medicine bush leaf paintings often observe their mesmerizing attraction & how the paintings appear to be in motion

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Investing in Aboriginal Art

The Australian Aboriginal Art market has seem some wild highs and lows over the last two decades. But does this effect the average collector?

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Symbols in Indigenous Art

First Nations People have no written language so they use symbols & icons to convey important cultural stories.

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Western Desert Art

The heart of the Aboriginal Art Movement & home to many of the leading Indigenous Artists.

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Dreamtime Stories

Understanding Aboriginal Dreaming and the Dreamtime. We take a further look at the complex topic.

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Rainbow Serpent

The Rainbow Serpent is an immortal being in Aboriginal Mythology.

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Aboriginal Art Facts

A collection of interesting facts related to the Aboriginal Art Industry

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Aboriginal Body Painting Art

How body paint plays an important role in traditional Aboriginal life

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Aboriginal Ceremonies

Aboriginal ceremonies & their importance to many Indigenous people’s culture.

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Infographic

10 most expensive Aboriginal Artworks ever sold at auction

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Art Valuations

List of approved valuers of art & artifacts throughout Australia

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Investing in Indigenous Art

Our answer to the question, “So what do you look for?“

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Ochre & Acrylic Paints

How these different mediums are used in Aboriginal Art

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The King Family

Amazingly Talented Family of Indigenous Artists

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Culture & Heritage

The Importance of Handing it Down

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Mimi Spirits

In Indigenous Aboriginal People’s Culture

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How Indigenous Artists

Are Paid For Their Artworks

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How To Hang Aboriginal Art

Is there a right and a wrong way to hang Aboriginal Art?

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Bringing Happiness

Into your Life, Home & Workspace through Aboriginal Art

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Aboriginal Languages

A brief introduction & look at Aboriginal Languages

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10 Reasons To Own Aboriginal Art

There’s 100’s of reasons, here is our Top 10

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Commercialisation & Global Appeal of Aboriginal Art

How do we strike a balance?

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Discovering Australian Aboriginal Art

A 65,000 Year Old Tale of Culture

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Top 10 Must-Visit Art Destinations in Australia

This should be a top 100 list

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Indigenous Designs in Fashion

A Cultural Renaissance on the Runway

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Psychological Impact of Aboriginal Art

on Well-being and Spirituality

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Celebrating Artists

Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi

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Aerial Perspectives in Art

The Unique Top-Down Viewpoint

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The Spiritual Connection

Intimate Link Between Land, People and Art

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