Aboriginal Exhibitions Gallery at De Bortoli Rutherglen Estate is a unique joint venture between the winery and Australian Aboriginal art collector, Hans Sip.

Operating as a commercial art gallery housed within the Rutherglen cellar door complex, visitors to Rutherglen can enjoy free entry to curated exhibitions that are presented quarterly.

As part of the joint venture agreement, Aboriginal Exhibitions Gallery at De Bortoli Rutherglen Estate has unlimited access to the complete Hans Sip collection; one that consists of more than 700 paintings, prints, artefacts and sculptures.

Works in the collection include paintings from significantly collected and highly recognised artists including: Trevor ‘Turbo’ Brown, Frederick William ‘Billy’ Doolan Jnr, Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, Craig Charles and Djambu ‘Sambo’ Barra Barra to name a few.

Facilities

Bar
Carpark
Family Friendly
Non Smoking
Public Toilet
Cafe
Food and Refreshments
Lawn / Gardens
Shop / Gift Shop
Coach Parking
Enquiry Desk
Gallery / Museum
Restaurant
Conference/Convention Facilities
Wine Tasting
Cellar Door

Other

Visitor Information Centre
Free Wifi
Authentic Aboriginal Arts and Crafts
International

Accessibility

Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.