Mason Gallery — Attraction in Darwin City

I was recently in Darwin for NAIDOC Week, and the friends my partner and I were staying with recommended we visit Mason Gallery. There are some lovely Aboriginal Art galleries in Darwin, but our visit to Mason Gallery was certainly a highlight. We ended up spending about an hour there, as Jeffrey very generously and respectfully introduced us to some of the pieces on show at the gallery. We learned a lot about the origins of the 'dots' from the desert, and the stunning pieces from Arnhem Land. We ended up purchasing some beautiful woven baskets from Numbulwar, and a lovely painting of saltwater turtles by Kenny Reid. We both highly recommend a visit to...

Excellent range of indigenous artworks. This is the BEST gallery to visit in Darwin. The owner is friendly and welcoming and has a wonderful knowledge of the artists. I often feel concerned about the ethics associated with the sale and potential exploitation of indigenous artists but I completely trusted the Mason gallery. BTW.. we LOVE our painting and all the non-pushy, helpful service that led to its...

Very niece selections to choose from. I went to TIWI Island yesterday and looked at art there too. I did purchase a carved wood painted by the locals. Some of the artist have pieces here for sale. So if you can't jump on a small FLY TIWI Plane you should come here. Just the plane ticket and time I could have purchase 1 or 2 more items here. Well I learned and that's why I...