Katherine, Northern Territory, is home to several art galleries that showcase a diverse range of Aboriginal art. Visitors to the area have the opportunity to view and purchase some of the best Aboriginal art and didgeridoos in the Northern Territory. The notable galleries in Katherine include the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), Mimi Aboriginal Arts and Crafts, Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts and Culture Centre, K Space, and Djilpin Art Gallery.
The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) is located in Fannie Bay and is the Northern Territory's premier cultural institution. It consists of three major permanent galleries, four temporary exhibition spaces, a Discovery Centre, a theatrette, and a Museum Shop. Mimi Aboriginal Arts and Crafts, an Aboriginal-owned-and-operated gallery, offers a broad range of authentic local Aboriginal art and provides a supportive environment for local artists to interact with visitors.
The Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts and Culture Centre hosts art exhibitions by artists from various backgrounds, offering an immersive experience with not only paintings but also other visual artworks. K Space is dedicated to showcasing the work of local artists through small exhibitions. Djilpin Art Gallery displays work from the Ghunmarn Culture Centre in the Aboriginal community of Beswick (Wugularr), providing a platform for emerging talent and promoting Aboriginal art ethically. These galleries collectively offer a chance to explore the remarkable range of authentic and visionary local Aboriginal art while learning about the stories behind the artworks.