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Di's Trip to Yuendumu

Di’s Trip to Yuendumu

Di has enjoyed visiting the community art centre at Yuendumu to source new paintings for the Gallery and a range specifically for the Balmain Art and Craft Show.   Pictured here is senior artist, Alma Nungarrayi Granites, who is painting Seven Sisters Dreaming.  We enjoyed a cup of tea and a yarn when Alma took...
In Home Trial

In Home Trial

      Tali Gallery encourages clients to try the preferred artworks they feel passionate about  in their homes to ensure the size suits the scale of the room and furnishings and that the colours work in the light of that particular space.   This is a complimentary service to ensure our clients are thoroughly...
Gaawa Miyay Bangles

Gaawa Miyay Bangles

Lucy Simpson’s cloth covered bangles are also sold in the Museum of Contemporary Art.  Paired with a natural bracelet of stones, they are a very stylish fashion accessory and the Milky Way Fabric provides a rich narrative of Indigenous Culture.
Tali Commissioned Artwork for London Paralympics

Tali Commissioned Artwork for London Paralympics

Lizzie is the Frill Necked Lizard which was the mascot of our Australian Paralympic Team in 2000 in Sydney.  The Australian Paralympic Committee was seeking a gift to present in London and Tali Gallery commissioned Indigenous artist, Wayne McGinness to create his wonderful rendition of “Lizzie” in his favoured medium of stainless steel.   Congratulations...
Virtual Hanging Service

Virtual Hanging Service

If you’re unsure about the size and style of painting that will work in your room, then we can hang it ‘virtually’ for you.  That is, this painting on the wall is a photograph, but if we know the length of the room, we can superimpose it in a photograph for you, showing you the...
Baskets from Maningrida

Baskets from Maningrida

Striking and beautifully woven baskets in the most magnificant hot pink and yellow natural dyes have arrived in from Maningrida!   Pandanus is extremely durable and there is an enormous amount of work involved in creating these beautiful baskets, even before the weaving begins, collecting the dyes and pandanus and preparing them.
Travelling Photographs

Travelling Photographs

Tali Gallery curated an exhibition of photographs for the Head On Photo Festival in May which continues to travel and be hung in schools, local libraries and interested businesses including the exhibition as part of their Reconciliation Programs.   Please contact the gallery if the exhibition is of interest to your organisation and it can...
APY Lands : Traditional Life and Country

APY Lands : Traditional Life and Country

            We are delighted with new arrivals from the APY Lands – depicting traditional country, rockholes, sandhills, flat plains covered by vibrantly coloured wildflowers, distinctive trees, creeks that are mostly dry and stain black on the rocks and sand when they dry out are all part of the landscape.  The...
Top End Fibre and Carvings

Top End Fibre and Carvings

Tali Gallery represents the work of several art centres located in Arnhemland and on various islands off the coast of the Northern Territory.  The gallery exhibits hollow logs, fish traps, dilly bags, baskets, paintings on bark and carvings including spirit figures (Mimih, Wandurrk, Wyarra…)
Best Indigenous Art and Artefacts 2012

Best Indigenous Art and Artefacts 2012

Tali Gallery has been listed in Alternative Media’s Best of Sydney, voted by readers as The Best Indigenous Art and Artefacts Gallery.   This is the second year we have been included in the Best of Sydney!  In 2011, we were also voted Best Gallery for Aboriginal Artworks over $5,000 reflecting our integrity and value...
Telstra Award Finalists at Tali Gallery

Telstra Award Finalists at Tali Gallery

Congratulations to the Telstra Award Finalists this year.  Di attended the Darwin Art Fair and the Award Ceremony and is delighted to see several Tali Gallery artists were nominated as finalists this year – including Nudge Blacklock (Pictured with his Limited Edition Fine Art Print, hot off the press at COFA in Sydney), a NSW...
Small Paintings - Stretched or Unstretched

Small Paintings – Stretched or Unstretched

Tali Gallery offers a range of 30x30cm original paintings from Community Art Centres, in traditional and contemporary styles, complete with a Certificate of Authenticity and painting story.  We have prestretched paintings from $150 and a range of unstretched paintings from $110.  (We also offer in-house stretching services).  These are very popular choices for Corporate Gifts,...