The TOP 10 BEST Arts & Crafts in The Gap NT

MeeMa's Kitchen, Lolly & Craft Shop has been providing the delighted children (and kids-at-heart alike!) of Alice Springs with a huge range of lollies, and homemade cakes, cookies & sweets for more than a decade.

Central Craft is a member based not-for-profit organisation in Alice Springs that supports and promotes contemporary craft and design practice in Central Australia. It provides advocacy and support, promotion, professional development opportunities and access to workshop facilities, group meeting space, a retail outlet and gallery space for craftspeople and the community.

Araluen Arts Centre is the focal point of Alice Springs' performing and visual arts scene, incorporating galleries and a theatre. The annual theatre program includes performances by national touring companies and many high quality local productions. The theatre is also available for the presentation of corporate functions and conferences, in association with the function room and the galleries where suitable. The galleries feature a program of exhibitions with a focus on Aboriginal art from Central Australia, and contemporary art by local and Australian artists. The Albert Namatjira Gallery displays a rotating selection of paintings by this famous Aboriginal artist, his descendants and contemporaries. The gallery also features early works from Papunya and the 'Hermannsburg School'. Araluen Arts Centre was designed and built around the 300 year old Corkwood Tree in the Sculpture Garden. This tree, another at the front of the building and Big Sister Hill are also considered sacred by the Arrernte people.

Mbantua Gallery is located in the town of Alice Springs, right in the centre of Australia. Newly relocated to 24 Elder St, Mbantua Gallery Alice Springs has changed it's status as a walk in gallery to a gallery by appointment. Please call or email to arrange a convenient time. Representing over 200 Aboriginal artists from the Utopia region, north-east of Alice Springs, Mbantua Gallery has a large range of paintings and works of art. Whether looking for something smaller as an original Australian gift or a larger artwork for a collection, Mbantua Gallery has an extensive range to choose from. Mbantua Gallery not only showcases Aboriginal artworks but also supports non-indigenous artists of Australia. There is a large range of artworks and giftware sourced from artists throughout Australia. Whether looking for jewellery, pottery, or scented pots Mbantua Gallery stocks these and more! Mbantua Gallery is also proud to showcase its very own range of giftware - Utopia Australia. This range includes wine coolers, water coolers, tote bags, salad bowls, dinner plates and more, all with a distinctive Aboriginal artwork design.

Mad Harry’s is a family-owned and run discount variety store based in Alice Springs. Since 2000, we have always been committed to providing quality homewares , hardware , toys and much more that’s paired with outstanding customer service. Because we stock such a massive selection of products, customers throughout Alice Springs and rural/remote regions visit us to find a bargain. Many outback schools and community schools buy supplies from us all the time. As such, we are happy to accept phone orders . As a local business, we care about our customers and our community. Over the years, we’ve sponsored multiple charitable organisations including School of the Air, Daffodil Day, Girl Guides and much more. If there’s something we can do for you, please let us know. We celebrate Australia Day, Halloween, Christmas, and many more special days each year. Much of the community source their festive supplies from us. Call, email or visit Mad Harry’s today to find out about our wide range of goods at mad prices.

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