Address & Contact
2 Abydos Way
Newman WA 6753
Phone: N/A
Email: MAO@eastpilbara.wa.gov.au
Web: http://www.eastpilbara.wa.gov.au/Our-Region/East-Pilbara-Art-Centre
This impressive new building was built in 2016. The East
Pilbara Arts Centre is designed to nurture a sense of ownership amongst the people of the East
Pilbara and link the community through events, exhibitions, learning and engage the whole community in active participation. The facility houses Martumili Artists and includes a gallery art storage space , a studio for artist development , a commercial kitchen and separate kitchenette , laundry, pump and
camp storage room , office space and a caretakers residence. There is also a large open area that will be available for events and functions.
Funding for the facility was provided by BHP Billiton Iron Ore ($4.4million), the
Pilbara Development Commission under the
Pilbara Cities Initiative through the State Government's Royalties for Regions Program ($3.5 million), Lotterywest ($600,000) and the Shire of East
Pilbara ($800,000).
The East
Pilbara Art Centre is located on
Newman Drive,
Newman (next to the Shire of East
Pilbara Administration Office).
The Martumili
Art Gallery Hours is open to the public as follows:
Mon-Fri 10:00am to 4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am to 2:00pm