Connie Hart b. 1917

Also known as Aunty Connie Hart
  • Artist (Weaver)
Highly regarded Gunditjmara basket weaver and community elder who began weaving in her 60s and facilitated the regeneration of localised Victorian Indigenous weaving practices. Self-taught after observing mother and local Elders.
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relative of
Sandra Aitken
Artist, Artist (Weaver), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Sandra Aitken
1917
Artist, Artist (Weaver), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
Teacher
associate of
Grace Sailor
1917
Artist (Weaver)
Teacher and close friend

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References [<ExternalResource: 'Auntie Connie Hart Activity Sheet', Koori Heritage Trust, Melbourne, VIC, Koori Heritage Trust archive made available to Storylines Project, 2008.>, <ExternalResource: Robson, M. K. (1986), 'Keeping the culture alive: an exhibition of Aboriginal fibrecraft featuring Connie Hart, an elder of the Gunditjmara people, with significant items on loan from the Museum of Victoria', Hamilton City Council, Hamilton, VIC.>, <ExternalResource: Jackomos, A., Fowell, D. (1991), 'Living Aboriginal history of Victoria: stories in the oral tradition', Cambridge University Press, Melbourne.>] [<ExternalResource: 'Auntie Connie Hart Activity Sheet', Koori Heritage Trust, Melbourne, VIC, Koori Heritage Trust archive made available to Storylines Project, 2008.>]