Exhibitions

Art from this art centre is from artists from the islands of Mornington Island and Bentinck Island in the Wellesley group.  Art Mob’s first exhibition

Aboriginal people in the rocky environments of western and south-western Arnhem Land tell of the existence of tall slender spirits which they call Mimih. The

Martumili Artists was established by Martu people living in the communities of Parnpajinya (Newman), Jigalong, Parnngurr, Punmu, Kunawarritji, Irrungadji and Warralong, and it draws on

Lockhart River is a remote community on the eastern side of Cape York in far north Queensland.  It is just inland from Quintell Beach with

Maningrida Arts & Culture is based on Kunibídji country in Arnhem Land in Australia’s Northern Territory. The area where artists live encompasses 7,000 square kilometres

These paintings have been sourced from Ikuntji Artists – the art centre at Haasts Bluff, NT.  Haasts Bluff is 50km south of Papunya where the

The Lorrkon or bone pole coffin ceremony was the final ceremony in a sequence of mortuary rituals celebrated by the people of Arnhem Land. This

Glass – an addition to the Aboriginal tool kit.  Glass has been used for millennia for cutting and scraping.  It also makes a wonderful art

These paintings have now been taken back to Art Mob’s gallery.

Blackstone is a remote community in the Gibson Desert, about 180km west of the junction of SA, NT & WA.  The art centre there is

Fish traps have been used for thousands of years in rivers, creeks and estuaries when fish were on the move, not just in Arnhem land,

Birds are always popular.  These ones don’t need feeding.  Most are from the Tiwi Islands, carved from ironwood and ochre painted.  Some fly in from

Balgo Hills is situated at the junction of the Tanami Desert and the Great Sandy Desert in a remote part of Western Australia.  Paintings from

Badu is one of the larger islands situated in the western part of the Torres Strait.  It has been home to a fertile ground of

These dogs are made in Aurukun on the west side of Cape York, a project initiated some years ago that has created huge interest with

Painted by Biddy Dale, the wife of the late Jack Dale, from the west Kimberley.  Here’s his description of these wily spirit figures: “Big mob

A popular size of painting – 30x30cm – or a foot square for imperialists. Ideal for gifts or those small spaces that need a gem

Bark paintings are very traditional art forms from across the top of Australia.  Initially barks were used for a single ceremony, then discarded.  Now they