Monday 12 August 2013

Exploring Patterns In Aboriginal Art

This week we will be exploring the use of patterns in aboriginal artwork.  Aboriginal artwork uses symbols and patterns to tell a story. Have a look at the collection below and see what patterns you can find. What story do you think is being told?

Please leave a comment with your discoveries, and the picture number you are talking about.

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9 comments:

  1. In picture number 7 I found a pattern that went light orange, dark orange, light orange, dark orange. By Jessie.

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  2. In picture number 2 we found a pattern that went white, brown, yellow, white, brown, yellow. We also found one that went big dot, little dot, big dot, little dot.
    By Lochie and Hannah

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  3. In picture number3 I found a pattern that went white, red, white, red. The next one went brown, yellow, brown, yellow. By Amy

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  4. In picture number 4 we found a pattern that went white, purple, blue, white, purple blue. By Jasmine.

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  5. In picture number 7 we found a pattern that light dot, dark dot, light dot, dark dot. We also found one that went white, black, white, like a magpie.
    By Xavier and Nicholas

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  6. In picture number 8 we found a pattern that went line, zig zag, line, dot, line. By Rayden and Huntta

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  7. In picture number 10 I found a pattern that went big, little, big. I found another one that went yellow, orange, yellow. By Elijah.

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  8. In picture number 5 I found a pattern that went purple, yellow, blue. I found another one that went green, purple, green, purple.
    By Dylan

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  9. In picture number 6 I noticed a pattern that went red, blue, red, blue. There was another one that went black, blue, red, black, blue, red.
    By Charlotte

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