YOUTH CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAM AT KAIELA ARTSA series of FREE workshops at Kaiela Arts for local First Nations youth to design and paint their very own skateboard deck.Hosted by Kaiela Arts Project Coordinator and established artist Tammy-Lee Atkinson, these workshops will inspire participants to learn about and explore local stories and the meaning of Aboriginal cultural marks and symbols whilst working on their skateboard deck.  This free program is open to First Nations youth living in Greater Shepparton aged 8-18 and final creations will be exhibited at Kaiela Arts during NAIDOC week in July 2023.  We encourage new and existing young artists to come along and create some DEADLY DECKS! Workshop dates:8-12 years olds – 5 sessionsFriday 3 February, 5-7pmFriday 10 February, 5-7pmFriday 17 February, 5-7pmFriday 24 February, 5-7pmFriday 3 March, 5-7pm13-18 years olds – 3 sessionsFriday 10 March, 5-7pmFriday 17 March, 5-7pmFriday 24 March, 5-7pmBookings can be made via EVENTBRITE – Please note this program is for First Nations youth only.CLICK HERE TO BOOK IN FOR THE 8-12 YEAR OLD WORKSHOPS CLICK HERE TO BOOK IN FOR THE 12-18 YEAR OLD WORKSHOPSTHIS PROJECT HAS BEEN FUNDED BY RUMBALARA ABORIGINAL CO-OPERATIVE.Image shows painted skateboard deck by Tammy-Lee Atkinson, ‘Totem on the Dungala’