Things to do in Northern Territory, Australia: The Best Art Galleries

Top Didj & Art Gallery offers a genuine Aboriginal Cultural Experience. Manual Pamkal, the winner of the Tourism NT Brolga award in 2013 for outstanding interpretive guide, is happy to pass on his traditions from Aboriginal contemporary life after playing a traditional welcoming tune on the didgeridoo. Manual will teach you the fine art of Rarrk Painting and give you the chance to paint your own masterpiece using a special brush made from a reed called Julk. This fantastic 2 1/2 hour interpretive experience will provide many hands-on activities such as: Learning about indigenous culture and art Paint your own Rarrk painting using a reed brush Light a fire using two special sticks. Learn how to throw a spear using a woomera. Get to hold or feed baby wallabies. View and purchase some of the best Aboriginal art and didgeridoos in the Northern Territory. Bookings for Cultural Experience Essential.

We are an Aboriginal owned and governed non-profit art centre - an incorporated NT Association. We have been continuously operating from this building since 1989. Our members are 350 Kunwinjku language group men and women artists and craftspeople. Some of our members choose to work on-site at the art centre painting, weaving, printing on fabrics and you are welcome to observe and interact. Our artists are relaxed and friendly, proud of the quality of their work. Feel free to ask questions. Visiting Injalak is free. We really love to share our culture with you and appreciate your custom. Our beautiful shop stocks a wide range of our authentic hand-made arts and crafts - sold at wholesale prices direct to visitors. We specialise in paintings on bark and Arches paper, natural fibre products, carvings and hand-printed fabrics including linen, silks and cottons and fabric products such as scarves, bags and cushion covers.

Yubu Napa Art Gallery, Studio and Gift Shop is now open at the iconic Panorama Guth Building in Hartley Street, Alice Springs. We offer a wide range of contemporary indigenous art as well as beautifully handcrafted souvenirs and gift ideas. Our onsite artist studio is a comfortable space for the artist's to paint in, offering visitors an opportunity to meet an artist and hear the stories of the artwork firsthand! We hope to see you soon at Yubu Napa, the newest Gem in Central Australia

Mason Gallery has been operating in the Northern Territory for over 30 years and provides you with excellent choice of Art and gifts and cultural knowledge. Mason Gallery has premium quality paintings from the Northern Territory and a large variety of Indigenous gift ware and Weaving, Scarves, Ties and many more. We freight worldwide. Mason Gallery is a member of Australian Indigenous Art Trade Association. There is something for everyone so come and Visit the Mason Gallery.

Birthplace of the Western Desert dot-painting movement, Papunya is the home of our 100% Aboriginal owned and directed art centre. Papunya Tjupi Arts emerged in 2007 and has since been the site of a renaissance in Papunya painting. Our artists feature in public and private collections internationally. Visit us to learn about our Tjukurrpa (dreaming) and purchase acrylic paintings of all sizes.

Ikuntji Artists is a not-for-profit Indigenous-owned and -run art centre in Haasts Bluff. Situated in the spectacular West Macdonnell Ranges and only 58km off the sealed road Ikuntji Artists offers an insight into the creation of contemporary Indigenous artists from Central Australia. Ikuntji Artists was the first art centre established by women in the Western Desert Art Movement in 1992. Today Ikuntji Artists are represented in many national and international galleries and institutions. Their art is famous for bold colour choice, decisive brush strokes and a long legacy of internationally renowned artists. Ikuntji Artists welcomes visitors to the studio and gallery for a unique experience to browse and purchase authentic Aboriginal art ( acrylic painting, seed jewellery, prints, T-shirts, screen printed textiles, ethical merchandise ) directly from an Aboriginal-run and owned business. Come and visit us to see where the art is made!

Kathleen Buzzacott Art Studio is a fully owned and operated Indigenous family enterprise situated on Traditional Arrente Land in the stunning West MacDonnell Ranges. Visitors are invited to enjoy a unique cultural experience. Our 'Yia Nuka Ilama' tour involves story telling, morning tea with bush tucker and seed bracelet/keyring making workshop.

Tangentyere Artists Gallery is open Monday to Friday at 16 Fogarty St, Alice Springs. We are an Aboriginal owned and run Art Centre. Tangentyere Artist support new, emerging and established artists through our studio, gallery and outreach program. We also work with Indigenous artists visiting town from remote communities, offering Aboriginal artists a safe place where they can sit down to paint.

WELCOME TO OUR UNIQUE HUB FOR TOP END ARTS, CULTURES AND TOURISM A DESTINATION AND THE PLACE TO LAUNCH YOUR JOURNEY 100% Aboriginal owned social enterprise. Authentic. Ethical. Contemporary. Ancient. Shopping, exhibitions, education, demonstrations of arts and crafts, films and events PLUS Australia’s first specialist Indigenous cultural tourism information service. Owned by Injalak Arts.

This exciting new Aboriginal art gallery, located in the Parap gallery precinct in Darwin, Australia, showcases high quality and affordable Aboriginal artwork from established and emerging Aboriginal artists.The directors source the exhibited works from over 14 remote Aboriginal community art centres in desert country and the Top End, covering styles from fine dot work to bold contemporary paintings and watercolour landscapes.