Lee Darroch b. 1957

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Weaver),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Lee Darroch is a well known and respected possum skin cloak maker from Victoria. Her home base is Gragin, otherwise known as Raymond Island, in the East Gippsland, Victoria. She was chosen as one of the Australian delegates for the 2008 Festival of Pacific Arts in American Samoa.
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Name
Lee Darroch
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Weaver)
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Art teacher
  • Essay and Paper Marker
  • Lecturer
  • Social Worker
Birth date
1957
Active Period
  • 1994-
Residence
  • 1987- Raymond Island (Gragin), East Gippsland, VIC
Training
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • north-east Tasmania
  • Balranald, NSW
  • Cummergunja Mission, VIC
  • Echuca, VIC
Languages
  • Spanish
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Darroch, Lee

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  • Bunjilaka Bag (creator of)
  • A Possum Skin Cloak for My Brothers (creator of)
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  • Glass Wall Panels (creator of)
  • Bidja Stone (creator of)
  • Birrarung Wilam Commemorative Place (creator of)
  • Six possum skin cloaks (creator of)
  • Echuca biganga (creator of)
  • Thanampool kooramook, gunya winyarr (creator of)
  • Reproduction of 1853 Yorta Yorta Possum Skin Cloak (creator of)
Related events
  • Carnival of Mysteries Showing of Tent of Miracles (exhibited at)
  • Yinalung Yenu (exhibited at)
  • Warrior Women (exhibited at)
  • Gunyir Winyarr (exhibited at)
  • Tooloyn Koortakay (exhibited at)
  • Aichi World Expo (exhibited at)
  • Place Made: Australian Print Workshop (None)
  • Awakening: Conversatioons with Our Ancestors (exhibited at)
  • Native Title Business (exhibited at)
  • Djiriyay (War Cry) Aboriginal Expo (exhibited at)
  • Carnival of Mysteries Showing of Tent of Miracles (exhibited at)
  • Yinalung Yenu (exhibited at)
  • Warrior Women (exhibited at)
  • Gunyir Winyarr (exhibited at)
  • Tooloyn Koortakay (exhibited at)
  • Aichi World Expo (exhibited at)
  • Awakening: Conversatioons with Our Ancestors (exhibited at)
  • Native Title Business (exhibited at)
  • Djiriyay (War Cry) Aboriginal Expo (exhibited at)
  • Place Made: Australian Print Workshop (None)