Art Gallery Exhibition Tour
Join our free tour of Darwin’s leading art galleries.
This year’s tour will be hosted by Larrakia traditional owners from Biliru Tours and Cultural Experiences. The day combines the very best of Australia’s contemporary and traditional Indigenous art, with a unique Larrakia insight into the fascinating histories that have shaped this wonderful city.
Three buses will operate in rotation on Saturday 12th August between 11am and 6pm. The last tour of the day will drop off at the Galuku Gallery in the Darwin Botanic Gardens in time for sunset.
Bookings at Darwin Festival Office on (08) 8981 0083 or email michelle@darwinfestival.org.au
Art Country Culture
ANKAAA with Artback NT present a documentary style photographic exhibition
Hours: 8am – 6pm Mon – Sun
Dates: 10 Aug - 27 Aug
Framed
In conjunction with Gallerie Australis presents Art of Utopia,
featuring the works of Kathleen Petyarre, and Abbie Loy.
Opening: 6.30pm, 12 Aug
Hours: 9am – 5.30pm Mon – Sat
11am – 4pm Sun
Raft Artspace Presents
Hector Jandanay & Charlene Carrington - Royalty & The Protègè
BALGO - the Warlayirti artists group show
Hours: 10am - 5pm Wed - Sat
Gunga Dhawu - Fibre Art From Ramingining
Showcasing the region’s top fibre artists, from the renowned Bula’bula Arts .
Date: 8 Aug – 3 Sept
Presented by Territory Craft in Association with Bula’bula Arts
Maningrida
Maningrida Arts and Culture Darwin - new prints from leading artists from the Maningrida region.
Saturday 12/8 12pm – 6pm
Exhibition opens 4pm
Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm
Saturday 9am -3pm
Northern Editions, Printmaking Studio and Gallery
With Jilamara Arts and Crafts present Jilamara: new etchings from Melville Island. A stunning collection of limited edition etchings by prominent Tiwi artists.
Opening: 12.30pm , Sat 12 Aug
Hours: 10am-5pm, Mon – Fri
Northern Editions, in collaboration with Waringarri Aboriginal Arts
presents an outstanding selection of paintings and prints by senior artist Alan Griffiths.
Opening: Sat 12 Aug 1.00pm with traditional performance
Hours: 10am -5pm
Papunya Tula Artists
Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd with Cross Cultural Art Exchange (CCAE), presents a selection of recent work from the Pintupi artists of Kintore and Kiwirrkura. Opening: Sat 2.30pm, 12 Aug
Hours: 10am -4pm
Mason Gallery
Exceptional new works from senior Yuendemu artists.
Mason Gallery. Hours: 9am-5pm
Red Rock Art
Cullen Bay Gallery
A selection of new works by leading and emerging artists created in the studio of Red Rock Art in Kununurra.
Hours: 10am – 4pm 10 – 14th Aug
Tiwi Art Exhibition
Yirrajirrima murrakupuni ngawurraningimarri: Tiwi Design, Munupi, Jilamara (three places coming together) by well-known artists Jean Baptiste Apuatimi, Nina Puruntatameri and Pedro Wonaeamirri.
Hours: 10am – 5pm 11 – 16 Aug
Bookings at Darwin Festival Office on (08) 8981 0083 or email michelle@darwinfestival.org.au