The BEST Art Galleries in Whyanbeel QLD

Janbal Gallery is a special place, surrounded and protected by Yiki People. Visitors from all over the world come here to paint, share dream time stories learn about Kuku Yalanji culture. 100% Aboriginal owned and operated, Janbal Gallery was established at Mossman in 2008 by local Aboriginal artist Brian “Binna” Swindley. Every week we welcome visitors into our Gallery that is named in honour of Binna’s late mother, Shirley “Janbal” Swindley for a hands-on experience with Aboriginal art and culture at our private aboriginal art classes and painting workshops. When you visit Janbal Gallery you can also browse and purchase Binna’s paintings, didgeridoos and artefacts and learn more about his mother, Janbal and the stories behind her most valuable works. Janbal prints painted by Shirley “Janbal” Swindley are on sale at the Gallery. “Janbal” means Blue Quandon, a rare and vibrant blue skinned rainforest berry eaten by Cassowaries and found in Kuku Yalanji country around Mossman Gorge and the Daintree areas. All of the art works for sale at Janbal Gallery are one off originals, hand painted by Binna here at Janbal Gallery. Janbal Gallery sells a selection of local authentic Aboriginal art, artifacts and jewellery handmade by local Indigenous artists of Far North Queensland. We invite you to visit Janbal Gallery and help us keep Kuku Yalanji culture alive and strong by sharing stories and exploring creative Aboriginal art forms at one of Binna’s art classes or painting workshops.

Welcome to Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre, an Indigenous eco-tourism development in the heart of the stunning Mossman Gorge World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in a genuine, authentic engagement with Indigenous Australia. Our friendly staff at the Visitor Information desk will assist you in planning your route and booking your Dreamtime Walk. Enjoy a coffee at Mayi Café, explore the art gallery and gift shop, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Australian and Oceanic Art Gallery, nestled in Port Douglas, has been delighting art enthusiasts for more than two decades. Our esteemed gallery showcases the finest Australian Aboriginal artworks, sourced meticulously from talented artists, family connections, and renowned art centres nationwide. Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of contemporary art by both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian talents. Peruse our artists' repertoire to uncover collectible masterpieces or explore limited edition prints available for acquisition. Our extensive collection also boasts North Queensland Art crafted by local artists. Visit us and experience artistry at its finest.

Discover the captivating world of art at Ngarru Gallery, situated in the scenic suburb of Port Douglas. This renowned establishment, under the category of Art Galleries and Things to Do, boasts a diverse collection that will leave you spellbound. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of creativity showcased within these walls, as you explore the masterpieces created by both established and emerging artists. With an array of thought-provoking exhibitions, Ngarru Gallery is a true haven for art enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs alike.

Studio 49 Artisan Gallery offers the finest silver and gold jewellery hand made at the gallery by Michael Edwards. Michael Edwards Jewellery, established in 2010 and based out of Port Douglas Queensland, is built on the belief that in a world of the mass produced and the disposable it is the individual and the personal that really wins out. Offering high quality hand made jewellery with strong clean contemporary designs the brand uses only sterling silver, 9ct and 18ct gold to create pieces that often become personal icons. Influences of Art Deco are a recurring theme in the designs that display an elegant edge combined with a subtle familiarity. Highlights of gold give flashes of luxury against the background of solid sterling silver. While designs are recreated in limited editions each ring, necklace, bracelet and pair of earrings is an individual work of art that is at once modern and contemporary yet at the same time embodies traditional elements. Finished to the highest standard these pieces offer unique designs combined with high quality workmanship. Michael Edwards Jewellery is adored by beautiful women of all ages who are looking to stand out from the crowd, be noticed and set a style that others will follow. All designs are unique to Studio 49 with many of the precious gems coming from our own sapphire and zircon claim in Central Queensland.

Lockhart River Arts is an impressive art gallery nestled in the vibrant suburb of Lockhart River. Offering a captivating array of artworks, this creative hub showcases the boundless talent of local artists. With its eclectic collection and exquisite craftsmanship, Lockhart River Arts is a treasure trove of artistic expression. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and explore the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting community. Experience the true essence of art at Lockhart River Arts.