previous Exhibitions

Nowee Sisters: Life and the Desert

24-Mar-2026 - 18-Apr-2026
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Alcaston Gallery is delighted to present Nowee Sisters: Life and the Desert, showcasing three exceptional Kukatja artists and sisters from Balgo Hills, Western Australia: 

Frances Nowee 

Theresa Nowee (1971-2017)

Geraldine Nowee

The Nowee Sisters are the daughters of esteemed artist and senior, highly respected lawman Brandy Tjungurrayi (1930-2012) and artist Nowee Nangala (c.1930-c.1998). The sisters paint the designs and cultural knowledge of their parents’ Country; their father’s Country, Nyilla around Puntujalpa (Jupiter Well) in the Great Sandy and Gibson Desert Region of Western Australia, and their mother’s Country, Minyurrpa, situated between Puntujalpa (Jupiter Well) and the Canning Stock Route. 

Nowee Sisters: Life and the Desert is presented at the Alcaston Gallery Viewing Rooms from 24 March - 18 April 2026, open Monday to Friday 10am - 5pm.

 

© The Estate of the Artist, the Artists, Warlayirti Artists and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne

Sydney Contemporary 2026

03-Sep-2026 - 06-Sep-2026
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Alcaston Gallery is thrilled to return to the 10th edition of Sydney Contemporary, presenting distinguished First Nations artists: Binygurr Wirrpanda, Betty Kuntiwa Pumani, Ms D Yunupiŋu (1949-2026) and Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori (c.1924-2015). 

© The Artists, The Estate of Sally Gabori, The Estate of Ms D Yunupiŋu, Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka, Mimili Maku and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne

Aileen Napaljarri Long: Wanakiji

05-Aug-2026 - 28-Aug-2026
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Alcaston Gallery is delighted to present Aileen Napaljarri Long's major and highly anticipated solo exhibition, Wanakiji, at Alcaston Gallery from 5 - 28 August 2026.

Aileen Napaljarri Long embraces her Warlpiri culture and colourist tradition with this special release of paintings based on Wanakiji, Bush Tomato, conjuring the artist's sacred recollections associated with her Country in the Barkly Region of the Northern Territory.

 

© The Artist, Barkly Regional Arts and Alcaston Gallery, ...

Clara Napurrula

24-Jun-2026 - 17-Jul-2026
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Alcaston Gallery is proud to present emerging Pintupi artist Clara Napurrula's debut solo exhibition, presented at the Alcaston Gallery Viewing Rooms from 24 June - 17 July 2026.

With a precise and elegant practice and a refined palette of subtle tonal shifts, Clara Napurrula paints the designs and ancestral stories associated with her Country in Walungurru (Kintore) in the far west of the Northern Territory. As a second-generation Pintupi artist, Clara Napurrula’s practice serves as an important continuation ...

EOFY 2025-26 SALE | INSTANT ASSET WRITE-OFF FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

11-Jun-2026 - 30-Jun-2026
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Before the End of this Financial Year for 2025-26, support Australian First Nations artists by acquiring an artwork from this curated presentation of highly collectable works by leading Alcaston Gallery represented and exhibiting contemporary artists to enhance your corporate and home office.

Timothy Cook | Parlingarri Jilamara

27-May-2026 - 19-Jun-2026
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A significant Private Collection of exceptional and insightful paintings from 2003 – 2007 by esteemed Tiwi artist Timothy Cook.

This collection of historical significance and provenance exemplifies a moment in time when the collector focused on the emerging artist and his career development at Jilamara Arts and Crafts in Milikapiti on the Melville Island, north of Darwin in the Arafura Sea.

Timothy Cook's art practice is now ...

NEWS & EVENTS

FINAL DAYS | BRUSH: WOMEN PAINTERS, CAIRNS ART GALLERY, QUEENSLAND, UNTIL 4 OCTOBER 2026

Presented at Cairns Art Gallery from 27 June - 4 October 2026, Brush: Women Painters showcases eight exceptional women painters who have each carved a unique position within the landscape…

NOW OPEN | THE GYEONGGI CERAMICS BIENNALE 2026, FEATURING THE HERMANNSBURG POTTERS

The Gyeonggi Ceramics Biennale 2026, celebrating its 13th edition, is an international ceramic art event under the theme “Earth Makes.” This year Australia takes center stage as the Focus Country…

THE HERMANNSBURG POTTERS RECENTLY FEATURED IN HOMO FABER 2026: AN ISLAND OF LIGHT, FONDAZIONE GIORGIO CINI, SAN GIORGIO MAGGIORE ISLAND, VENICE

Homo Faber 2026 puts the work of international master artisans centre stage, including ceramics by Gwen Mbitjana Inkamala and Josie Nampitjimpa Fly of The Hermannsburg Potters. Gwen and Josies works…

CONGRATULATIONS | A PIECE OF RED CLOTH, WINNER, PRIME MINISTER'S LITERARY AWARD FOR FICTION 2026, LEONIE NORRINGTON, DJAWUNDIL MAYMURU, MERRKIYAWUY GANAMBARR-STUBBS AND DJAWA BURARRWANGA

We extend our congratulations to Leonie Norrington, Djawundil Maymuru, Merrkiyawuy Ganambarr-Stubbs and Djawa Burarrwanga, on the publication of their powerful novel, A Piece of Red Cloth which was recently awarded…

CONGRATULATIONS | TANIA MAJOR, FINALIST, GEELONG CONTEMPORARY ART PRIZE 2026

We are delighted to congratulate Tania Major, who has been shortlisted for the 2026 Geelong Contemporary Art Prize! 

Tania's painting was shortlisted from an extensive field of over 500 entries…

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