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⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 3rd of May 2019 To 6th of October 2019
Free entry
NGV International
A FAIRY TALE IN RED TIMES
WORKS FROM THE WHITE RABBIT COLLECTION
A Fairy Tale in Red Times: Works from the White Rabbit Collection presents works by 27 Chinese a .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 5th of March 2019 To 15th of September 2019
APOCALYPTIC HORSE
Date: 5 March 15 September 2019
Location: Heide III: Albert & Barbara Tucker Gallery
Curator/s: Jake Treacy
Apocalyptic Horse is an exhibition exploring psychology, the .. 
⊜ Tinning Street Presents - Lot 5 29 Tinning Street Brunswick
➲ When: 23rd of May 2019 To 9th of June 2019
The Canning Room: Alex Sinclair - Sensitivity
Gallery: Tinning Street Presents
23rd May - 9th June
Opening May 23rd from 6pm.
Barren volcanic landscapes do not seem of this world.
They can .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 5th of April 2019 To 4th of August 2019
NGV International
Ground Level
5 Apr 19 - 4 Aug 19
Open 10am-5pm daily
Buy Tickets
Alexander Calder: Radical Inventor presents approximately one hundred sculptural and pictorial composi .. 
⊜ Steps Gallery - Steps Gallery 62 Lygon Street Carlton
➲ When: 23rd of May 2019 To 2nd of June 2019
The Greek Australian Cultural League is proud to announce their 9th annual art exhibition 'Antipodean Palette' which offers an excellent opportunity for established and emerging artists to meet as a c .. 
⊜ Shepparton Art Museum - 70 Welsford Street Shepparton
➲ When: 18th of April 2019 To 10th of June 2019
Arlo Mountford's practice brings large scale interactive installations paired with sound, video and animation to the gallery.
Arlo's work assaults our individual and collective memories of all thin .. 
⊜ ArtVo | Trick Art Museum - 26 Star Crescent Level 1 Harbour Town Docklands
➲ When: 1st of January 2019 To 1st of January 2020
Open 7 days a week
Sun-Thurs 10am-6pm | Fri-Sat 10am-11.30pm
Explore the interactive gallery over 11 themed zones touch the art and have fun!
Entry
Adult $25
Child (5 to 15 years) $15
Se .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is home to the Australian art collection including works by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities.
The NGV Collection contains approximately 70,0 .. 
⊜ Kingston City Hall & Arts Centre - Kingston City Hall, 985 Nepean Highway Moorabbin
➲ When: 14th of June 2019 To 16th of June 2019
The Australian Woodturning Exhibition is the premier annual three day event in the country that attracts art work from woodturners from across Australia and New Zealand.
It features outstanding woo .. 
⊜ Off the Kerb Gallery - 66B Johnston Street Collingwood
➲ When: 24th of May 2019 To 6th of June 2019
THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS by Bec Armstrong
'The God of Small Things' is a collection of symbols of life and death.
These objects may be small and often overlooked however they represent the pivo .. 
⊜ Bendigo Town Hall - Bendigo
➲ When: 10th of April 2020 To 13th of April 2020
ROTARY EASTER ART SHOW
Every Easter the Rotary Club of Bendigo holds its annual Easter Art Show with more than 700 paintings on show and for sale.
Held in the beautiful Bendigo Town Hall visit .. 
⊜ Bendigo Art Gallery - Bendigo Art Gallery Bendigo
➲ When: 15th of February 2019 To 29th of July 2019
15 FEB 19 - 29 JUL 19
Bendigo Art Gallery
FREE
A Bendigo Art Gallery collection display.
In recent decades, the body has shifted from being a subject of traditional portraiture to becoming .. 
⊜ RMIT Gallery - RMIT Gallery, 344 Swanston Street Melbourne
➲ When: 12th of April 2019 To 1st of June 2019
Exhibition: Free
RMIT Gallery
When it comes to ways in which artists address ecological issues, actions can be big or small - it's the action that is important however subtle.
In the face o .. 
⊜ The Spotted Mallard - Spotted Mallard 314 Sydney Road Brunswick
➲ When: 26th of May 2019
Brunswick Artist Market has teamed up with The Spotted Mallard to bring you a monthly dose of homegrown Melbourne art.
The Melbourne art scene is ever expanding and full of passionate personalities .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 24th of May 2019 To 13th of October 2019
NGV International | 2019 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces
In a dual presentation of Chinese art and culture past and present, the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces series at the National Gallery of Victo .. 
⊜ TarraWarra Museum of Art - 311 Healesville-Yarra Glen Road Healesville
➲ When: 1st of January 2019 To 31st of December 2019
This is a permanent outdoor installation
Callum Morton's awe inspiring installation Valhalla has been given a permanent home at TarraWarra Museum of Art.
Originally created for the 52nd Venice .. 
⊜ Melbourne Art Rooms | MARS Gallery - Port Melbourne
➲ When: 20th of June 2019 To 6th of July 2019
Melbourne Art Rooms | MARS Gallery
Casey Jeffery | same same, but different
20 June - 6 July 2019
Exhibition Opening 6-8 pm 20 June 2019
.. 
⊜ Fortyfive Downstairs - Melbourne
➲ When: 4th of June 2019 To 15th of June 2019
Catherine Hearse & Glenn Murray
Complex Life
Fortyfive Downstairs
4 - 15 June 2019
Complex Life brings together the work of two friends and artists, Catherine Hearse and Glenn Murray. Both a .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 13th of September 2019 To 20th of February 2020
International Photography Exhibition
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Ground Level
Tickets from $18
CIVILIZATION
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW
Civilization: The Way We Live Now is an internation .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 1st of November 2019 To 22nd of March 2020
Free entry
NGV International
COLLECTING COMME
Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons is one of the most visionary and influential fashion designers working today.
Her intent has always been †.. 
⊜ Benalla Art Gallery - Benalla
➲ Every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
The Gallery presents a permanent collection which includes elements of the region's history and recounting an Australian-European settlement story.
The collection continues to develop with recent .. 
⊜ State Library of Victoria - 328 Swanston Street Melbourne
➲ When: 1st of January 2019 To 1st of January 2020
The Library's elegant Cowen Gallery features one of Australia's most significant collections of Victorian artworks.
Explore aspects of Victoria's rich history in scenes of European settlement, ear .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 1st of March 2019 To 30th of June 2019
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Level 3
1 Mar 19 - 30 Jun 19
Open 10am-5pm daily
DARREN SYLVESTER
CARVE A FUTURE, DEVOUR EVERYTHING, BECOME SOMETHING
Darren Sylvester: Ca .. ⊜ Melbourne Art Rooms | MARS Gallery - Port Melbourne
➲ When: 23rd of May 2019 To 15th of June 2019
Melbourne Art Rooms | MARS Gallery
23 May - 15 June 2019
Exhibition Opening 6-8 pm 23 May 2019
.. 
⊜ Bendigo Art Gallery - Bendigo Art Gallery Bendigo
➲ When: 23rd of March 2019 To 4th of August 2019
23 MAR 19 - 04 AUG 19
A Bendigo Art Gallery collection display.
This selection of mid to late 20th Century works from the Gallery's collection focuses on key movements in Australian art and desi .. 
⊜ Tinning Street Presents - Lot 5 29 Tinning Street Brunswick
➲ When: 23rd of May 2019 To 9th of June 2019
Gallery One: Elena Valimberti - Save the Ashtray
Gallery: Tinning Street Presents
23rd May - 9th June
Opening May 23rd from 6pm.
Valimberti investigates themes of introspection, sensibility, th .. 
⊜ Lyon Housemuseum Galleries - 217 Cotham Rd Kew
➲ When: 16th of March 2019 To 21st of July 2019
Lyon Housemuseum Galleries: ENTER
The opening of a major new public museum in Kew, the Lyon Housemuseum Galleries, is marked by its inaugural show entitled ENTER.
The exhibition celebrates som .. 
⊜ Montsalvat - 7 Hillcrest Ave Eltham
➲ When: 4th of April 2019 To 25th of May 2019
EXTENDED DUE TO POPULAR INTEREST
Barn Gallery, April 4 - May 25
Meditative. Solitary. Transforming. Painter & Poet Belinda Rogers sits in front of a blank canvas using small cloths to paint em .. 
⊜ Brunswick Street Gallery - 322 Brunswick Street Fitzroy
➲ Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Brunswick Street Gallery presents..
UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
Stuart Mander: Horror Show
Stuart Mander loves all things horror. This exhibition takes on classic film icons within the genre. Compris .. 
⊜ Tacit Contemporary Art - 123a Gipps St Collingwood
➲ Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Tacit Contemporary Art in Collingwood presents the following art exhibition
Until 12 May
Aneta Bozic
Rosemary Harris-Arnott
Vietta Korren-Steele
Steve May
Until 26 May
Prue Cleland
Ph .. 
⊜ Town Hall Gallery - 358 Burwood Road Hawthorn
➲ When: 6th of July 2019 To 25th of August 2019
Town Hall Gallery
360 Burwood Road Hawthorn
Free
For Love or Money is a group exhibition of Australian artists exploring ideas related to work, emotional labour and artistic value. In particul .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 3rd of November 2018 To 14th of July 2019
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Level 3, Indigenous Art
3 Nov 18 - 14 Jul 19
Open 10am-5pm daily
FROM BARK TO NEON
INDIGENOUS ART FROM THE NGV COLLECTION
From Bark to Neon: I .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 1st of January 2019 To 1st of January 2020
Gardens & Sculpture Park FREE | Open to the public all year round, Heide's beautiful gardens offer a space for family enjoyment and individual reflection, as well as incorporating a sculpture park and .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 8th of March 2019 To 28th of July 2019
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Ground Level
8 Mar 19 - 28 Jul 19
Open 10am-5pm daily
HANS AND NORA HEYSEN
TWO GENERATIONS OF AUSTRALIAN ART
Hans and Nora Heysen: Two Generations o .. 
⊜ Melbourne Central Shopping Centre - Melbourne Central, Corner of LaTrobe & Swanston St Melbourne
➲ When: 8th of March 2019 To 26th of May 2019
50 Iconic Women on Display at Melbourne Central
8 March 2019 - 26 May 2019 | Free
What do Kate Moss, Brigitte Bardot, Amy Winehouse and Queen Elizabeth II have in common?
They are all subj .. 
⊜ Whitehorse Artspace - 1022 Whitehorse Road Box Hill
➲ When: 30th of October 2019 To 9th of November 2019
03 October 2019 - 09 November 2019
The Whitehorse Art Collection is comprised of a prodigious selection of prints: woodblocks prints, mono-prints, etchings and linocuts.
This exhibition include .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 2nd of March 2019 To 23rd of June 2019
ISADORA VAUGHAN GAIA NOT THE GODDESS
Date: 2 March 23 June 2019
Location: Heide III: Kerry Gardner & Andrew Myer Project Gallery
Curator/s: Brooke Babington
In realising her large-scale .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 6th of April 2019 To 14th of July 2019
TEMPTATION TO CO-EXIST JANET BURCHILL AND JENNIFER MCCAMLEY
Date: 6 April - 14 July 2019
Location: Heide III: Central Galleries
Curator/s: Sue Cramer
Admission: Included with Museum Pass .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 28th of February 2020 To 4th of October 2020
Free entry
NGV International
JAPANESE MODERNISM
During the first half of the twentieth century Japan's traditional art and aesthetics interacted with European life and culture, resulting in .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 12th of April 2019 To 6th of October 2019
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Australian potter John Dermer has an international reputation as a master craftsman in a range of techniques including wheel-thrown porcelain, terra sigillata and, .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 23rd of March 2019 To 21st of July 2019
JOHN GOLLINGS SPIRIT OF PLACE
Date: 23 March 21 July 2019
Location: Heide II
Curator/s: Kendrah Morgan
An ancient rock shelter in remote Arnhem Land decorated with complex x-ray figures .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 8th of March 2019 To 28th of July 2019
JOHN WARDLE ARCHITECTS
SOMEWHERE OTHER
John Wardle Architects' Somewhere Other is the product of years of practice by the Melbourne-based firm, manifested within a compact yet powerful work of a .. 
⊜ Geelong Gallery - Little Malop Street Geelong
➲ When: 30th of March 2019 To 2nd of June 2019
John Wolseley and Mulkun Wirrpanda
Molluscs / Maypal and the warming of the seas
30 March 2019 to 02 June 2019
Geelong Gallery
John Wolseley's 2016 gift to Geelong Gallery of his ten metre l .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - Melbourne
➲ When: 20th of April 2019 To 25th of September 2019
Free entry
NGV International
Level 3, Contemporary Art & Design
20 Apr 19 - 29 Sep 19
Open 10am-5pm daily
German artist and filmmaker Julian Rosefeldt presents In the Land of Drought, 20 .. 
⊜ Tinning Street Presents - Lot 5 29 Tinning Street Brunswick
➲ When: 13th of June 2019 To 30th of June 2019
The Canning Room: Kasia Fabijanska - Dark Ink
Gallery: Tinning Street Presents
13th - 30th June
Opening June 13th from 6pm.
Dark ink, deep shadows and negative space bind the works thematicall .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 20th of September 2019 To 1st of March 2020
KAWS | Brian Donnelly
COMPANIONSHIP IN THE AGE OF LONELINESS
NGV International
KAWS, aka Brian Donnelly (born 1974), is one of the most prominent and prolific artists of his generation.
H .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ When: 1st of December 2019 To 13th of April 2020
NGV International
Ground Level
Tickets from $30
KEITH HARING | JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT
CROSSING LINES
In an unprecedented, world premiere exhibition, the National Gallery of Victoria presen .. 
⊜ The Koorie Heritage Trust - 295 King Street Melbourne
➲ When: 4th of May 2019 To 28th of July 2019
Free | The Koorie Heritage Trust Gallery
The exhibition Koorroyarr presents works by Gunditjmara Keerray Woorroong artists and sisters; Kelsey and Tarryn Love incorporating possum skin, weaving, s .. 
⊜ Justin Art House Museum - 3 Lumley Court Prahran
➲ Every Wednesday, Sunday
The Justin Art House Museum will be showcasing works from its collection that celebrate the medium of light.
The exhibition will present light installations, light sculptures, .. 
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 8th of March 2019 To 13th of April 2020
Free entry
NGV International
Level 2, Decorative Arts Passage
8 Mar 19 - 13 Apr 20
Open 10am-5pm daily
Venetian glass became famous throughout the Mediterranean world from the thirteenth .. 
⊜ Linden New Art - 26 Acland Street St Kilda
➲ When: 29th of June 2019 To 1st of September 2019
Lucreccia Quintanilla makes work that explores structures of amplification, both natural and technological.
Her practice is concerned with the hierarchies of sound that exist within the built and .. 
⊜ Geelong Gallery - Little Malop Street Geelong
➲ When: 23rd of February 2019 To 26th of May 2019
Bauhaus centenary - Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack
23 February 2019 to 26 May 2019
The centenary of the influential Bauhaus school of art, design and architecture will be celebrated around the world in .. 
⊜ 655 Collins Street | Media House - Media House - 655 Collins Street Docklands
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
​The Wonderful World of Watercolour
Media House Gallery
FREE ADMISSION
15 Award-winning Artists showcase the skill & discipline of the medium through a range of paintings illustrating the .. 
⊜ Flinders Lane Gallery - 137-139 Flinders Lane Melbourne
➲ When: 28th of May 2019 To 22nd of June 2019
EXHIBITION
Michelle Molinari: Solo Exhibition
28th May 2019 - 22nd June 2019
Flinders Lane Gallery
Drawing upon the histories of taxidermy and the European still life tradition, Molinar .. 
⊜ Heide | Museum of Modern Art - Bulleen
➲ When: 16th of April 2019 To 25th of August 2019
MIRKA FOR MELBOURNE
Date: 16 April - 25 August 2019
Location: Heide I
Curator/s: Sophie Prince
Admission: Free
This exhibition presents Heide's recent acquisitions from the magical stu .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 1st of January 2019 To 1st of January 2020
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Level 2
Now showing
Open 10am-5pm daily
The turn of the twentieth century was a crucial time for women artists in Australia.
By 1900, wome .. 
⊜ Linden New Art - 26 Acland Street St Kilda
➲ When: 29th of June 2019 To 1st of September 2019
Mona Ruijs creates and performs sound baths and sound meditations featuring gongs.
Ruijs will create and record a new composition that visitors can experience in the gallery by sitting or lying do .. 
⊜ 33 Nixon Street Shepparton
⊜ National Gallery of Victoria | NGV International - NNGV International 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is Australia's oldest and most distinguished public art museum.
The NGV Collection is spread over two magnificent buildings - NGV International on St Kilda R .. ⊜ Flinders Lane Gallery - 137-139 Flinders Lane Melbourne
➲ When: 28th of May 2019 To 22nd of June 2019
EXHIBITION
Nude: Group Exhibition
28th May 2019 - 22nd June 2019
Flinders Lane Gallery
Michelangelo's sculpture of David, Titan's renditions of Venus, Freud's fleshy figures, Emin's pro .. 
⊜ Geelong Gallery - Little Malop Street Geelong
➲ When: 1st of January 2019 To 1st of January 2020
Director of Geelong Gallery, Geoffrey Edwards, discusses the Gallery's history and a selection of significant works from the permanent collection.
Established in 1896, the Geelong Gallery is one of .. 
⊜ The Koorie Heritage Trust - 295 King Street Melbourne
➲ When: 4th of May 2019 To 28th of July 2019
Free | The Koorie Heritage Trust Gallery
insideOUT is a binary-blurring experience constructed by Ngarigo artist Peter Waples-Crowe.
Presented by the Koorie Heritage Trust, this solo exhibition .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 27th of September 2019 To 15th of March 2020
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
PETRINA HICKS
BLEACHED GOTHIC
Petrina Hicks: Bleached Gothic is the first major survey exhibition of photographer Petrina Hicks.
Over her fifte .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 27th of September 2019 To 15th of March 2020
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
OLYMPIA
PHOTOGRAPHS BY POLIXENI PAPAPETROU
This exhibition comprises photographs by Australian photographer Polixeni Papapetrou (1961-2018) of .. 
⊜ Corner Webb Street and Yarra Street Warrandyte
➲ When: 22nd of February 2020 To 23rd of February 2020
Pottery Expo@ Warrandyte
Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 February 2020* on the riverbank, cnr Yarra and Webb Sts, Warrandyte Vic.
The 20th annual Pottery Expo @ Warrandyte will be held on the last we .. ⊜ Tinning Street Presents - Lot 5 29 Tinning Street Brunswick
➲ When: 13th of June 2019 To 30th of June 2019
Gallery One: Rachael Edwards - Thirteen
Gallery: Tinning Street Presents
13th - 30th June
Opening June 13th from 6pm.
Modern disassociation with the natural world and the rituals of our ancest .. 
⊜ Horsham Regional Art Gallery Horsham
➲ When: 12th of April 2019 To 9th of June 2019
I hope you get this: Raquel Ormella
This exhibition brings together a selection of new and recent work by one of Australia's leading contemporary artists, Raquel Ormella.
When: Sat, 26 May 2018 .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Federation Square Melbourne
➲ When: 23rd of August 2019
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
ROGER KEMP
VISIONARY MODERNIST
Roger Kemp is recognised as one of Australia's great innovators in the field of abstract art. He was a unique and .. 
⊜ The Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia - Melbourne
➲ When: 12th of April 2019 To 18th of August 2019
Free entry
NGV Australia, Federation Square
Level 3
12 Apr 19 - 18 Aug 19
Open 10am-5pm daily
ROSSLYND PIGGOTT
I SENSE YOU BUT I CANNOT SEE YOU
Rosslynd Piggott is one of Australi .. 
⊜ Pt. Leo Estate - 3649 Frankston-Flinders Road Merricks
➲ When: 1st of January 2019 To 1st of January 2020
Our Sculpture Park has been purpose built to house an ever-evolving array of Australian and international pieces.
Similar to Sculptures By The Sea, each piece is set against the backdrop of the oce .. 
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