A Together Story is a series of discussions and truth telling talks about the children of The Carrolup Native Settlement's lives and the people that impacted them.
A Together Story: A Beginning
With Aunty Dot Bagshaw, Noongar Yorga (Woman), Elder and Carrolup Centre for Truth-telling Advisory Member for JCG, and Chris Malcolm, Curator of Once Known
Discussing Carrolup child artist Parnell Dempster and the role he played in beginning drawing, his life and legacy.
This event series is held against the backdrop of the Once Known exhibition from Reconciliation Week to NAIDOC Week 2025.
Facilitator: Ron Bradfield Jnr, a Bardi, Jawi Aamba (Man) and Community Cultural Advisor for John Curtin Gallery
Event Details
Old Perth Boys’ School, 139 St Georges Terrace, Perth
Friday 13 June
12pm – 1pm
Free event, open to the public
Header image: Parnell Dempster commencing his oil painting with Florence Rutter, January 1950. On loan from Theo van Gelder. © Vera Hack
