
Exhibition | Visual Art Events
When: Saturday 16th May 2026:
Catgeory: Exhibition | Visual Art on Saturday 16th May 2026:
How many: 68
Calendar: Exhibition | Visual Art
A New Universe - Architecture in Print
Drawing from the Colin Holden Print Collection and the Geelong Gallery Collection, this exhibition brings together works that explore architectural subject matter through the print..
Alcove Art Shop: Raining Cats and Dogs
The Alcove Art Shop at Box Hill Community Arts Centre Special pre Mother's day exhibition it will be Raining Cats and Dogs. Opening Night: Monday 27 April 6.30pm - 8.30pm..
Aleks Danko: A(GAP)E
For over fifty years, Aleks Danko has shown an unwavering interest in the ways people interact with art. Now in his mid-seventies, Danko's observations of the absurdities of the ar..
Always Modern: Radical Nurture
In the early decades of Heide, art and life came together in radical and intimate ways. Alongside the museum's founders John and Sunday Reed, the artists who gathered here chal..
Angelina Mirabito: Architecture of Emotion
Romulus Folio Gallery presents Architecture of Emotion, the final exhibition* at 55 Gladstone Street, South Melbourne. Grounded in the idea that architecture holds space for emo..
Angus Scott: Tending the Invasion
Tending the Invasion is a photographic installation by artist Angus Scott, who addresses blackberry (Rubus fruticosus) as a site of ecological, colonial, and personal entanglement...
Art @ Pop-Up Benalla Art Gallery
Pop-Up Benalla Art Gallery - 75 Bridge Street East CURRENT EXHIBITIONS POP-UP BENALLA ART GALLERY - GALLERY SHOP Anna Dehm: Cabbage Salad 2 Mar - 31 May 2026 BENALL..
Art Exhibitions @ red gallery
We're pleased to present four new exhibitions now on view at Red Gallery. Exhibition | 6 May - 17 May 2026 G1 | Lalita Saripalle Kaleidoscope: Mapping Wonder Kaleidosc..
Art of the Pacific | From the NGV Collection
NGV International Level 2 This display brings together works by artists and designers from across the Pacific Region (including the Zenadth Kes/Torres Strait islands) and its d..
ArtVo | Trick Art - Open Hours & Tickets
Become part of the artwork at ArtVo Melbourne. The interactive trick art gallery is your chance to touch the art and strike a pose in front of the mind boggling themed zones. T..
Australian Art @ NGV Australia
Level 2 - The Ian Potter Centre - NGV Australia Fed Square Free entry Explore the history and many styles and stories of Australian art through paintings sculpture decorativ..
Badra Aji: Get the Boy a Dog and Call it a Day
Guest curated by Shell Odgers, Badra Aji's semi-narrative Get the Boy a Dog and Call it a Day seeks to locate a missing half-sister to disprove a hereditary love curse, while explo..
Bundoora Homestead | Open
Wed- Fri: 11am-4pm | Saturday: 10am-4pm* free admission CAFE Relax in our glorious heritage building where you can admire the magnificent architecture and contemporary a..
Claude Monet: Haystacks, midday
Geelong Gallery Saturday 22 November 2025 to Friday 19 November 2027 Free entry In 1890, Monet purchased his home at Giverny, where he began the celebrated Haystacks series..
CODED BLOOMS | flowers have never been innocent
Robert Mapplethorpe from the National Gallery of Australia with new commissions by: Pat Brassington Del Kathryn Barton Jake Preval Meng-Yu Yan Flowers have long stood i..
Creative Acts: Artists and Their Inspirations
Step inside the unseen inner worlds of artists to discover the intense, sometimes otherworldly forces that drive creation in Creative Acts. This bold exhibition at State Library..
Crichton, Tucker, Whiteley: The Chelsea Hotel Years 1967-69
This exhibition explores the connections between the work of Richard Crichton, Albert Tucker, and Brett Whiteley during their shared years living at New York's Chelsea Hotel from 1..
Escultura X Bettina Willner, Claudia Terstappen, and Christopher Jewitt: Pas de Deux
Developed for Melbourne Design Week, this collaboration between Lennox St. Gallery and ESCULTURA challenges the traditional "white cube" convention where the pedestal is treated as..
First Peoples Melbourne Art Trams 2025-6
Presented in partnership with Public Transport Victoria, Yarra Trams and Creative Victoria First Peoples Melbourne Art Trams June 2025 - June 2026 On the tracks for 12 mont..
Flapper Said: Exploring the Future of Conversational AI
Flapper Said: Exploring the Future of Conversational AI is a multidisciplinary exhibition that investigates how machines speak and how we respond. At its centre is Flapper, a c..
Form and Function - Australian Studio Ceramics
Form and Function presents a selection of works by artists recognised for their significant contributions to the development of Australian studio ceramics. Among these are Merr..
Fred Ward: Design Luminary
This mini exhibition explores the multifaceted work of design luminary Fred Ward (1900-1990) with a particular focus on his Melbourne/Naarm years. Ward designed furniture for th..
FUTURE COUNTRY | Country Road + NGV
First Nations Commissions 2026 The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square Level 3, First Nations Art 20 Mar - 13 Sep 26, free entry The? Country Road + NGV First N..
Gasworks Public Sculptures
There are a number of public art pieces within the park as well as the Gasworks Theatre and artists studios. You can immerse yourself in art and history on the Gasworks Arts Tou..
Geelong Gallery Collection: Minimal
Minimal art emerged in the 1960s alongside other experimental artforms - including conceptual, performance and land art - that challenged traditional forms of Western artistic expr..
Group Exhibition: A velvet ant, a flower, and a bird
@ Ian Potter Museum of Art Participating artists include: Adrian Mauriks, Agnieszka Polska, Alan Craiger-Smith, Alexa Karolinski & Ingo Niermann, Alexandra Copeland, Angela Go..
Group: Develop
Develop highlights a selection of standout 2025 Bachelor-degree graduates from Melbourne's tertiary institutions, showcasing the fresh vision and talent of emerging photographic ar..
Hans Arp
Until October 2024 | Free entry NGV International | Level 2 The NGV recently acquired twenty-four sculptures by German-French artist Hans Arp as part of a donation of over tw..
James Tyrrell (Harper & Charlie): Melbourne in Retrospect Exhibition
James Tyrrell, of Harper & Charlie, captures Melbourne in a way that connects deeply to the city's story and our shared memories. Drawing on archival photographs of buildings a..
Jennifer Webb: Sailing on Albert Park Lake
From the 'Sailing ' series of Melbourne paintings of Jennifer Webb, this artwork is executed in layers of acrylics and varnishes on linen. It can be purchased online or in perso..
John Gollings
John Gollings has been a leading Australian photographer for over fifty years. This collection of his architectural photography bridges modernism and the present day, celebrati..
John Louis Lloyd: Recent Abstracts
Recent Abstracts from Melbourne Artist, John Louis Lloyd Melbourne abstract artist, John Louis Lloyd, utilises a range of mixed media and substrates while creating his abstract..
John Perceval: All That We Are
This exhibition surveys three decades of the remarkable achievements of the maverick Australian artist John Perceval, a central figure in the creative circle associated with John a..
Jon Campbell - DUNNO
Geelong Gallery Free Geelong Gallery's rear facade overlooking Johnstone Park has been transformed with a newly commissioned artwork by contemporary artist Jon Campbell. ..
Jon Campbell - yEAH / dUNNO
Geelong Gallery Free entry With his use of words and phrases as imagery, Jon Campbell captures aspects of popular culture that are both lived and observed, that are local, ..
Julius von Bismarck: This is not the storm
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art Main exhibition gallery Free ACCA is pleased to present This is not the storm, the first Australian solo exhibition by German artist..
Justus Jorgensen And Matcham Skipper Retrospective
PERMANENT EXHIBITION Tuesday to Sunday @ The Great Hall - Montsalvat JUSTUS JORGENSEN - RETROSPECTIVE IN THE GALLERY OF THE GREAT HALL Curated by Sigmund Jorgensen "The p..
Leo Bagus Purnomo: Alas-alasan
Alas-alasan is an exhibition of new textiles and sculptures by Naarm-based artist Leo Bagus Purnomo, featuring traditional batik motifs of animals and plants, where the forest symb..
Lisa Waup: TRACE
MARS is delighted to announce renowned artist Lisa Waup's solo exhibition TRACE. As shown in Tarrawarra Biennial 2025, TRACE is to follow what is no longer fully visible. It i..
Long Prawn: A Decade of Menus
A Decade of Menus Presented by Long Prawn Mitty's News Agency Melbourne Design Week 2026 Have you dined with us before? Let me explain the menu to you. Let me explain hundred..
Made to Move | Australian Jewellery 1960-2020
Free entry The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square Level 3 - Artist Room Thursday 18th September 2025 - Wednesday 26th August 2026 Open daily 10am-5pm Made to..
McClelland Collection
McClelland's permanent collection consists of over 2,000 works of art encompassing sculpture, paintings, photography, works-on-paper and more. When McClelland opened in 1971, i..
McClelland Gallery | Open Hours & Admission
McClelland is situated at 390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin, approximately 50 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, at the gateway to the Mornington Peninsula. Take the Skye Road ..
Metartworld - Open Hours & Tickets
Opening Hours Weekdays: 10am-6pm Weekends: 10am-7pm @ Boundary Street, Port Melbourne A One-of-a-kind Art Space ART that you can touch and interact with Metal Art..
MOTHER | Stories from the NGV Collection
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square Level 3 27 Mar - 12 Jul 2026, free entry The depiction of mother and child is one of the oldest and most enduring themes in..
NGV International: Art Collection
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 Interna..
NGV: Bark Salon - Bark Paintings Exhibition
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Fed Square | Ground Level Daily | Free entry With over 150 works Bark Salon is the largest-ever staging of the NGV's dynamic and expans..
Norton Fredericks: we/us/theirs/all
we/us/theirs/all is a major solo exhibition of new works by Murri artist Norton Fredericks that confronts our current epoch of catastrophe. We are living through a liminal timel..
On The Land: Our Story Retold
National Wool Museum On the Land: Our Story Retold is about the past present and future of Australian wool. It is about people and places and the history of the land. Experi..
Peter Iseli: 21 Taras Thangka - Giant Painting
Saturday 16th May 2026 - 10am-6pm Melbourne Town Hall FREE family friendly event Come and experience the peace and healing blessings of the amazing 21 Taras or Buddhist go..
RMIT Design Archives: Game On! Typotronic Revisited
Game On! Typotronic Revisited Presented by RMIT Design Archives RMIT Design Archives Gallery Window Melbourne Design Week 2026 This installation features a screening of the..
Robert Jacks: The City Rising
Robert Jacks is often defined by the grid, but his relationship with it was a restless, lifelong dialogue. This exhibition, The City Rising, traces that evolution from the late..
Sculpture Park | Pt. Leo Estate
The Sculpture Park is an outdoor gallery within 330 acres of landscaped grounds that offers a gentle promenade around a network of winding paths, leading visitors past over 70 larg..
Sean McDowell: Infusion; Diffuse
Free Art @ Gallery at City Library Level 1 253 Flinders Lane Melbourne VIC 3000 The exhibition has been inspired by research into biology and microscopy through psychology and..
Simone Slee: Light Time
Simone Slee's Light Time comprises new glass and rock sculptures, photography and video works in an installation that unfolds throughout the Heide Modern building, drawing on the a..
Starry Sky Exhibition
@ Metartworld Port Melbourne Step into the light.. Explore Metartworld's enchanting Starry Sky Exhibition, featuring immersive art exhibitions like the Mirror Maze, Enchant..
TarraWarra International 2026: System Release
A bold new exhibition exploring creative approaches to precarious times. 2026 marks the return of TarraWarra Museum of Art's TarraWarra International series, paused during and a..
TarraWarra Museum of Art | Grounds and Surrounds
Art exhibits in the Grounds and Surrounds of TarraWarra Museum of Art. With its lush lawns and avenue planting, visitors can experience this inspiring setting and the seasonal ..
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia: Australian Art Collection
Now showing | Free entry Open 10am-5pm daily Level 2 - The Ian Potter Centre The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is home to the Australian art collection including works b..
The Joseph Brown Collection - Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia
See Australia's greatest artists and art, free at the Ian Potter Centre | NGV Australia. In May 2004 Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE donated the major part of his incomparable collectio..
Time Moves Through These Walls: 40 years of Linden New Art
Marking four decades of cultural significance, this landmark exhibition celebrates Linden's extraordinary journey from domestic residence to contemporary art institution. The e..
Top Arts 2026 | VCE Young Artists
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square Ground Level, NGV Design Studio 13 Mar - 19 Jul 26, free entry The annual Top Arts exhibition provides a platform for emer..
Treaty - Understand the past, present and future
Acknowledge the past, present and future of Treaty with Victoria's First Peoples. 'The technical term for treaty is two parties to come together and strike an understanding, a c..
Tree Paper Gallery: Studio Tour and Risograph Demonstration
Studio Tour and Risograph Demonstration Ticketed Tree Paper Gallery Melbourne Design Week 2026 This studio tour invites visitors to explore Tree Paper Gallery, a workshop a..
Victorian College of the Arts: 744.452 (Types of Specimens)
744.452 (Types of Specimens) Presented by Victorian College of the Arts Buxton Contemporary Melbourne Design Week 2026 A specimen is something held up for examination. A t..
Victorian College of the Arts: A Jagged Orbit
A Jagged Orbit Presented by Victorian College of the Arts Southbank The Hub Melbourne Design Week 2026 A Jagged Orbit (2023, ongoing) explores the computational equivalent..
Woodend Art Walk
Permanent Exhibition In 2026, the Woodend Art Walk turns 20.. WAG members have paintings hanging at the Holgate Brewhouse and the Victoria Hotel in High Street. If you ha..
Wurrdha Marra: First Nations Art
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square Ground Level, First Nations Art Ongoing, free entry Open daily 10am-5pm Wurrdha Marra - meaning 'Many Mobs' in the Wurundje..
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