Talented Darwin artist Benji Steane is the winner of our November Cover Art Competition. Currently studying a Bachelor of Creative Arts and Industries (New Media Design) at Charles Darwin University,...
Fogg Dam was built for a rice-growing project that failed, but today the dam wall provides easy access to experience the ecology and landscape of our monsoonal wetlands. Christian Clare...
With the NT boasting almost half of all bird species found in Australia, the connection is especially fertile. Our feathered friends… the art of birds, presented by Charles Darwin University...
SALON16 returns in 2016! By Roslyn Perry French for “exhibition of rejects”, the Salon des Refusés is generally defined as an exhibition of works rejected by the jury of an...
The Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) marks its 10th year with a huge celebration – and this year it’s not just about art. By Roslyn Perry DAAF is doubling in...
It’s right here on your doorstep Darwin, Australia’s most prestigious and long-running award dedicated to Indigenous art. And in it’s 33rd year, the 2016 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
La ricchizza di la terra / La ricchezza della terra The Wealth of the Land by Chips Mackinolty The road from Agrigento to Palermo winds across the heart of Sicily...
Celebrating its 10th year, this annual charity fundraising art ruckus, presented by the infamous Don Whyte is an arts calendar highlight. As the name suggests, the show was born from...
Since 1985, Winsome Jobling has been creating art to reflect the beauty and nature of the Northern Territory. Jobling’s earthy and organic work has earned the Darwin artist a well-deserved...
From a 5.1 metre croc to the world’s tallest buildings made of colourful blocks of LEGO®, there’s more than meets the eye to the Museum and Art Gallery of the...
This unique exhibition focuses on the Bladderworts that thrive in an area near Darwin known as the Howard sand sheets. The sand sheets host rare and threatened species including carnivorous...
Building upon an impressive collection with a loyal focus on Northern Territory art, Charles Darwin University Art Gallery and Collection is set to traverse brave new territory in the coming...
"Bodies of all kinds moving in space." This phenomenon has been explored in a myriad of ways by artists ever since video art took off as an exciting new development...
The Portrait of a Senior Territorian Art Award and Exhibition shares stories of senior members of the community, through the beauty and simplicity of portraiture painting. By Claire Eltringham This...
From inflatable dolls to startling shadow puppets and sculptures made of coloured pencils, this daring exhibition marries contemporary art from Australia with one of our closest neighbours, Indonesia. By Claire...
FRENCH FOR 'EXHIBITION OF REJECTS', the Salon des Refusés is defined as 'an exhibition of works rejected by the jury of the official Paris Salon'. Although this does not sound...
After three weeks talking to Australian servicemen and women in Afghanistan, artist Ben Quilty felt an overwhelming need to tell their stories. In October 2011 he became an official war...
What does Darwin look like through a Sydneysider’s eyes? Six artists from ‘Down South’ are behind a new exhibition that investigates that very question. In June last year, six artists...
By Claire Eltringham Bryan Bulley has been painting for over 25 years and is well known for his colourful birds-eye renditions of cityscapes. Bulley’s love of the Top End and...
by Tierney White If you’re a star or moon gazer, you can’t miss this special exhibition paying homage to the beauty of the night sky. Most of us are fascinated...