Brendan Herbert  |  An unpredictable storm

Inspired by the unpredictable nature and vivid colours of Darwin’s wet season, this body of work marks my first exhibition—a playful yet heartfelt response to its chaotic beauty. Using mixed media, ceramics, and experimental techniques, I am hoping to capture the ever-shifting moods and elemental force of the wet. Think mango madness, sticky humidity, stingers, thunder, and sheets of rain—all wrapped in a sensory overload of texture and colour. These works offer a personal glimpse into life lived through the wet celebrating its power, poetry, and the way it lingers long after the storms pass.



Darwin Visual Arts

20 June - 12 July

Open Wednesday 12pm - 5pm; Thursday & Friday 10am - 5pm; Saturday  (artist run) 10am - 2pm

Exhibition Opening – Friday 16 May 6pm


March 13, 2026
Come along to our fundraising event at Deckchair Cinema on Sunday 12 April to support the 2026 Northern Territory Art Award!
February 4, 2026
Join us for the first Darwin Visual Arts member exhibition of 2026...BRINK! Opening Friday 20 March, 6-8pm.
January 16, 2026
The Northern Territory Art Award showcases the depth, diversity, and brilliance of Territorian artists. Exhibition dates: Friday, 29 May – Saturday, 11 July 2026
November 8, 2025
O’Loughlin Catholic College’s Creative Arts Exhibition
October 1, 2025
Calamity Mary | Unbranded
September 30, 2025
Members Show | Falling // Rising
By General Manager August 25, 2025
Robby Mckenzie | Life After Service
By General Manager August 25, 2025
Liz Grylls | Brainscapes
By General Manager August 25, 2025
Alison Worsnop | Flower Visitors
August 25, 2025
Arlya Tuckey and Lara Penney | Kaleidoscope
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