7 August – 31 October

Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Burke & Wills Expedition, the display highlights some original material held in the museum’s archives.

Guest Curator: Su Mitton.

7 August – 5 September

Celebrating this Castlemaine based artist’s 70th birthday. The exhibition presents studio interiors, still life and landscapes drawn from images of the Central Victorian Goldfields.

11 April – 16 May

A major exhibition of works borrowed from State and Regional Galleries plus private lenders. Works in the exhibition cover early self portraits, portraits of family and friends, works painted in London during 1935-36, Paris scenes during 1925-26, flower pieces and interiors.

Guest Curator: Katherine Kovacic.

50th Anniversary of the Embroiderers Guild Victoria
29 May – 25 July

Over 250 works by 33 artists reveal a diverse range of techniques and stitch themes, from traditional and historic approaches, to work which represents and interprets stitches and materials in new and exciting ways. Further information

Rupert Bunny (1864-1947) taught and encouraged a number of associates in Melbourne in the 1930s. This exhibition brings together rarely seen works by Geoffrey Anderson, Arthur Lindsay, John Munro, Robert Campbell, James Farrell and James McMahon. Also a collection of oil sketches of the South of France by Bunny.