Central Australia is the birthplace of the contemporary Aboriginal art movement. There are many galleries displaying the works of Aboriginal artists who live and work within the vast Central Australian Region.
Alice Springs is also home to a culturally diverse, innovative and dynamic local arts industry. Artists from a variety of cultural backgrounds work within a contemporary and traditional, visual arts, performance, film, theatre, music, multimedia, sculpture, printmaking, and a variety of innovative, hybrid art forms. There are approximately thirty community arts organisations in Alice Springs with artists working across all art forms.
Mbantua Gallery and Cultural Museum
71 Gregory Terrace
Open: Mon-Fri 9.00am-6.00pm; Sat 9.30am-5.00pm
Closed: Sundays & Public Holidays
Experience the magic of an ancient culture and discover the heritage of Aboriginal artists. Mbantua Gallery has been described as the “jewel of the Centre” with amazing collections of displays you’ll be immersed in the art and culture of Aboriginal Australia.
Siri's Jewellery Studio & Exhibition Space
3 Mueller Street, Old East Side
Phone: 0429 658 041
Email:
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Tangentyere Artists
4 Elder Street
Open: Mon-Fri 9.00am - 5.00pm
Closed: Public Holidays
Aboriginal owned & directed, Tangentyere Artists is a fair trade organisation returning 100% of proceeds to our artists & service. We represent over 400 Alice Springs town camp artists who specialise in painting. Our artists' stylistic diversity reflects over 20 differnet languages & cultures.
Tjanpi Desert Weavers
NPY Women's Council, 3 Wilkinson Street
Open: Usually Mon-Fri 10am - 4pm
Closed: Public Holidays and January
Tjanpi Desert Weavers is an Aboriginal owned & governed enterprise specialising in contemporary baskets, sculptures & fibre art made by Anangu women from the Central Australian & Western Deserts.
SOUTH OF ALICE SPRINGS
Iwantja Arts & Crafts
Indulkana Communtiy
Phone: 08 8670 7722
Email:
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