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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

Our 5 galleries host over 50 exhibitions a year, with new artworks coming in every 2 weeks.
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VAS Pushing the Boundaries Exhibition
24 Mar 2023 – 3 Apr 2023
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Pop-Up Book Fair
21 Mar 2023 – 4 Apr 2023
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ROBYN PRIDHAM—A YEAR OF MIXED MEDIA AND COLLAGE
2 Mar 2023 – 30 Mar 2023
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Interpretations of the Visual Experience
6 Feb 2023 – 30 Mar 2023
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Beijing Opera, Echo & Helena-198 x 152cm-oil & ink on linen - Hong Fu
60 Years of Art Life—A Retrospective Exhibition of Hong Fu
23 Mar 2023 – 3 Apr 2023
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Upcoming EXHIBITIONS & Events


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Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show 2023
29 Mar 2023 – 2 Apr 2023
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Liz Turner—Kimberley Community
2 Apr 2023 – 29 Apr 2023
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Greg Smith Flower and Garden
VAS Flower & Garden Exhibition 2023
6 Apr 2023 – 22 May 2023
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Paul Laspagis_The Defiance of Nature_Winner Autumn Exhibition 2022
VAS Autumn Select Exhibition 2023
11 Apr 2023 – 8 May 2023
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William Beckwith McInnes: An Artist’s Life
Tuesday 18 Apr 2023, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
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The Victorian Artists Society galleries are open to the public for free entry.

10am to 4pm weekdays 
11am to 4pm weekends
We are closed on public holidays, unless advertised



VAS ONLINE GALLERY

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Orange Nazar

$ 1,680.00

Ann Ravenshield

Alcohol Ink/Mixed Media

Bora Bora, French Polynesia

$ 1,500.00

Malcolm Drysdale

Oil on canvas

Southbank Melbourne

$ 800.00

Malcolm Drysdale

Watercolour on paper

A Family Connected

$ 1,000.00

Heather Peberdy

Pastel

Under Surveillance

$ 850.00

Bruce Baldey

Digital print limited edition


VAS ONLINE GALLERY

VIEW THE ONLINE GALLERY

Orange Nazar

$ 1,680.00

Ann Ravenshield

Alcohol Ink/Mixed Media

Bora Bora, French Polynesia

$ 1,500.00

Malcolm Drysdale

Oil on canvas

Southbank Melbourne

$ 800.00

Malcolm Drysdale

Watercolour on paper

A Family Connected

$ 1,000.00

Heather Peberdy

Pastel

Under Surveillance

$ 850.00

Bruce Baldey

Digital print limited edition

Dishevelled

$ 1,000.00

Sam Bruere

Oil

When the Tulips Finally Open

$ 1,250.00

Elizabeth Moore Golding

Oil on board

Boundaries

$ 3,170.00

Samira Khadivizand

Acrylic on stretched canvas

SunDream

$ 780.00

Sandra Messner

Oils on gallery canvas

Untitled

$ 800.00

Robyn E Pridham

Collage & Mixed Media on Paper



With 150 years of history, the Victorian Artists Society (VAS) remains one of Australia’s preeminent art institutions. Established in 1870 by early impressionist painters, VAS is a society for art practitioners and lovers. Our membership is made up of people ranging from new hobbyists right through to very accomplished and awarded artists.

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