Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Cultural Centre

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Step into our Centre on the sacred site of the Nyinkka in Tennant Creek, where Warumungu culture, powerful stories and bold contemporary art come together in an experience that invite connection, curiosity and understanding.

Sydneysiders come pay us a visit today at The Cutaway, Barangaroo to get your hands on some incredible art from the Bark...
03/07/2026

Sydneysiders come pay us a visit today at The Cutaway, Barangaroo to get your hands on some incredible art from the Barkly!

Dakoda and Rachel will be at the from 10am-5pm and can’t wait to show you what our artists have been busy working on.

Every sale helps to support our local artists and Tennant Creek’s Aboriginal-owned art and culture centre.

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Join us as we celebrate a new chapter for the Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre!As part of Tennant Creek's NAIDOC Week...
03/07/2026

Join us as we celebrate a new chapter for the Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre!

As part of Tennant Creek's NAIDOC Week celebrations, everyone is invited to a day of culture, art, music and community as we officially celebrate the Centre's renovations.

Enjoy a traditional Warumungu men's Pujjali Dance, the opening of Peggy Napangardi Jones: A Retrospective, the premiere of Wanjjal Payinti (Yesterday Today Past Present), a bush tucker cook-up, the Tennant Creek NAIDOC Awards and live music from the WMC House Band.

📅 Thursday, 9 July
📍 Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre
⏰ Following the NAIDOC March

This is a free community event and everyone is welcome. We can't wait to celebrate with you ❤️💛🖤

Proudly supported by the Northern Territory Government and National Indigenous Australians Agency.

The centre may be closed today due to staff illness, but our grounds and the Nyinkka Cafe are open and we invite the com...
02/07/2026

The centre may be closed today due to staff illness, but our grounds and the Nyinkka Cafe are open and we invite the community to come down to decorate the NAIDOC banner that will lead the march next Thursday.

It will be out until 3pm today and then again tomorrow 9am - 3pm 🎨

PLEASE REMEMBER
⚫️ wash your brushes after you’ve finished with them and before you put it in a different colour paint
🟡 no profanities please, keep it respectful
🔴 get creative and have fun!

01/07/2026

Nyinkka Nyunyu is closed today due to staff illness. Reopening 9am tomorrow 3/7.

From tomorrow until Sunday, Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre will be at the National Indigenous Art Fair in Sydney, s...
01/07/2026

From tomorrow until Sunday, Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre will be at the National Indigenous Art Fair in Sydney, showcasing a collection of original artworks and merchandise from artists of Tennant Creek.

Each artwork reflects the distinct artistic practice and cultural knowledge of its maker, offering you the opportunity to take home work that is deeply connected to Country and community.

If you're in Sydney this weekend, come and discover the extraordinary talent of our artists, meet our team, and support an Aboriginal-owned art centre creating opportunities for artists in the Barkly region.

📍 National Indigenous Art Fair, The Cutaway, Barangaroo
📅 Friday 3 July – Sunday 5 July

Every purchase directly supports Aboriginal artists and the ongoing work of Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre.

1. Joseph Williams
2. Jimmy Kitson
3. Kaye Beasley
4. Clifford Thompson
5. Heather Anderson
6. Damien Greenwood

23/06/2026

🔴 OPENING SOON 🔴

Clifford Thompson Japaljarri’s second solo exhibition, The Rooster King II at Tarquinio Davison Gallery (formerly ).

Clifford is honoured that this body of works will be the first exhibition held in their new Bendigo gallery space.

Catalogue available upon request, email [email protected]

A lot of fun was had these past two days screenprinting some limited edition t-shirts for next week’s 😎 A HUGE thank yo...
23/06/2026

A lot of fun was had these past two days screenprinting some limited edition t-shirts for next week’s 😎

A HUGE thank you to our Studio Coordinator Rachel for coming up with the concept and facilitating it single-handedly. The results speak for themselves 👏

1. Heather Anderson
2. Kumanjayi Kitson
3. Clifford Thompson
4. Simon Wilson
5. Heather Anderson
6. Damian Greenwood
7. Kumanjayi Kitson
8. Kerry Waistcoat
9. Jonathan Price

It was our absolute pleasure to host and at Nyinkka Nyunyu today for their Ngurra Cultural Precinct Project community ...
18/06/2026

It was our absolute pleasure to host and at Nyinkka Nyunyu today for their Ngurra Cultural Precinct Project community consultation.

The project, which will include a National Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Centre as well as a National Resting Place, is set to open to the public in 2028 and will be located on the ACT’s Acton Peninsula.

A big thank you to the Tennant Creek community for providing valuable insights that will help shape the future of this important project!

Address

13 Paterson Street
Tennant Creek, NT
0860

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+61889632150

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