--- title: Mother's Day weaving workshop | Speaking in Colour description: We are excited to be holding a Mother's Day weaving workshop at Maitland Regional Art Gallery this Sunday 8 May. image: https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/hubfs/220119_Headjam_SpeakingInColour_Content_2221.jpg --- [About](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/about) [What we do](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/what-we-do) [Services](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/what-we-do) [Industries](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/what-we-do) [Training & workshops](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/training-and-workshops) [Shop](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/shop) [Contact us](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/contact-us) [Toggle search](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/search) [Shopping cart](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/cart) [Login](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/account/login) Toggle navigation [Login](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/account/login) [Sign up](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/account/create) [News](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/) 4 May 2022 [facebook Share on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.speakingincolour.com.au%2Fmothers-day-weaving-workshop&src=sdkpreparse) [twitter Share on Twitter](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?&text=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.speakingincolour.com.au%2Fmothers-day-weaving-workshop) [share-link Share link](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/https%3A%2F%2Fnews.speakingincolour.com.au%2Fmothers-day-weaving-workshop) # Mother's Day weaving workshop We are excited to be holding a very special Mother's Day weaving workshop at Maitland Regional Art Gallery this Sunday 8 May. This is a hands-on session and has been designed to provide an understanding of Aboriginal weaving, the purpose, process and various techniques. Mum's, their families and friends will make some weaving to take home with them while having conversations and connecting with local community. This workshop is part of the public programs for our Maitland Cultural Resurgence exhibition which is on display until Sunday 15 May 2022. Booking are essential : [http://ow.ly/aIEx50IYLVA](http://ow.ly/aIEx50IYLVA) ##### About Maitland Cultural Resurgence Maitland Cultural Resurgence brings together cultural knowledge holders with schools and local and regional Aboriginal community groups in the production of possum skin cloaks and large-scale woven sculptures. These projects, led by the team at Speaking in Colour, celebrate the ceremony of connectivity and cultural strength. Artworks in this exhibition have been created by local Aboriginal community groups and school groups of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal participants and educators: Abermain Public School, Bolwarra Public School, CoastCanCare, East Maitland Public School, Greta Public School, Hamilton Child Care Centre, Hunter Aboriginal Weaver’s Alliance, Kearsley Public School, Maitland Public School, Mindaribba Local Aboriginal Land Council, Morisset Public School, Rutherford Technology High School, Tenambit Public School, Uniting Preschool Adamstown Heights.   ## Latest news ### [![Speaking in Colour's FY2022-23 Annual Report](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/hubfs/image-png.png) Our latest news Speaking in Colour's FY2022-23 Annual Report Read more](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/speaking-in-colours-fy2022-23-annual-report) ### [![Being a voice for generations](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(12)-1.png) Our latest news Being a voice for generations Read more](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/being-a-voice-for-generations) ### [![Resurgence takes flight to Newcastle Museum](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/hubfs/Website%20-%202023%20Cultural%20Resurgence%20(2).png) Media release Resurgence takes flight to Newcastle Museum Read more](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/resurgence-takes-flight-to-newcastle-museum) ### [![Meet our weavers: Cherie Johnson](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/hubfs/220119_Headjam_SpeakingInColour_Portraits_4529.jpg) Community Meet our weavers: Cherie Johnson Read more](https://news.speakingincolour.com.au/meet-our-weavers-cherie-johnson) Previous item Next item Subscribe [About](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/about) [Services](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/what-we-do) [Industries](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/what-we-do) [Training & workshops](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/training-and-workshops) [Shop](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/shop)[Contact us](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/contact-us)[Online learning](https://speakingincolour.talentlms.com/) © 2024 Speaking in Colour · [Terms & conditions](https://www.speakingincolour.com.au/terms-and-conditions) · [Site by Headjam](https://www.headjam.com.au) [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/speakingincolour/)[instagram](https://www.instagram.com/speakingincolour/)[linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/speaking-in-colour-pty-ltd/)