Eastern Desert Art was established as part of the Utopia Community Project, an exciting initiative that aims to assist the traditional Aboriginal land owners re-establish part of Utopia as a cattle station. A proportion of profits for every painting sold will assist in this endeavour.
This initiative came about when the Aboriginal Elders and the Chalmers began discussions to lease a portion of Utopia. We are now working together with Cowboy Louie Pwerle and his people on Utopia to establish a viable property within a few years.
This year we are beginning an immense fundraising campaign for the next stage in our Utopia cattle project. We intend to raise substantial funds - through the art business and other sources - to commence a large scale cattle project for the community of Utopia. The Project will be
To begin the process, Eastern Desert Art is donating 50 cattle (approx $25,000) to the Project. To accelerate the process we are looking to government and business to support us in our endeavours.
We will reinvest a proportion of the profit from the sale of these paintings and from any exhibitions to this project.
You will be supporting this project by purchasing any artwork from Utopian Aboriginal Art.
If you are interested in talking about this project or wish to make a donation to the Utopian Project please send us an email: info@utopianaboriginalart.com
(Photo: Building Fences at Utopia, © Eastern Desert Art)
Sonja Chalmers
Eastern Desert Art ABN: 79 722 554 907
Tel: (08) 8956 9433 (Australia wide) or +618 8956 9433 (international)
Fax: (08) 8956 9177 (Australia wide) or +618 8956 9177 (international)
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