aboriginal “dot paintings”
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Aboriginal “Dot Paintings”
Aboriginal People areFrom Australia
Dot Paintings are madewith the tips of sticks bypainting little dots, closetogether, on natural materials, like wood, leaves, rocks, and caves
Aboriginal People are very closely connected to nature, so their images often show animals and outdoor themes
Their paintings tell stories and legends to help represent their religion and preserve their history through their art
Aboriginal Paintings are done very neatly, includePatterns, and use “earthyColors. The animals aren’tNecessarily realistic
Symmetrical CreaturesInsects (butterfly, ladybugs, bumble bees, beetles, etc.Amphibians (lizards,Reptiles (turtle, alligator, crabs, lobsters, etc)BirdsSea Creatures (octopus,
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