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Current Exhibitions

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MSWPS: Changing Perspectives 2026

7 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2026

Opening: Saturday 10 October, 2.00 pm

Frater, McCubbin, & Hammond Galleries

The Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors (MSWPS) is proud to present Changing Perspectives 2026, its 117th Annual Exhibition, showcasing the vibrant and diverse work of women artists from across Victoria. Running from 7 to 18 October at the Victorian Artists Society Galleries in East Melbourne, this highly anticipated exhibition features new works created over the past two years by MSWPS members. Disciplines include painting, printmaking and sculpture, with mediums ranging from oil and acrylic to bronze, ceramics, timber, glass and more.
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Hannah Pasco Kingswood

Kingswood College: Up Close

7 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2026

Opening Event: Thursday 8 October

Cato Gallery

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Shaynelle Barboza (Edit)

Shaynell Barboza: Essence

23 Sep 2026 – 11 Oct 2026

Mackley Members' Room

Essence is a collection of contemporary portrait paintings celebrating women, identity and belonging.
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Upcoming Exhibitions

Genevieve Gadd-Carolan mandarins (Edit)

Genevieve Gadd-Carolan: Always a Student

14 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026

Mackley Members' Room

Maria Radun - Colour in Motion 60x45cm

Maria Radun: In The Moment

21 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026

Cato Gallery

TUSCAN MIST Joseph Zbukvic (Edit)

Twenty Melbourne Painters Society 108th Annual Exhibition

22 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026

Frater, McCubbin and Hammond Galleries

The TMPS is thrilled to return to the Victorian Artists Society Galleries for our 108th annual exhibition.
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Amanda Hyatt VAS: Windows of Life

4 Nov 2026 – 22 Nov 2026

Cato Gallery

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The Hylton Mackley Artist of the Year Award 2026

5 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026

Frater, Hammond & McCubbin Galleries

The highlight of the Victorian Artists Society's exhibition calendar sees peer-voted finalists across three Seasonal Select exhibitions present works for consideration in the $20,000 Hylton Mackley Artist of the Year Award.
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VAS Christmas Salon 2026

2 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Cato Gallery

This festive showcase celebrates small and affordable artworks perfect for holiday gifting. The exhibition will be held at the Cato Gallery from December 2, inviting art lovers to explore a curated selection of unique creations by VAS artists. Unlike other exhibitions, works can be taken at the time of purchase for easy gifting.
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The Figure From Life

2 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
An exhibition honouring the enduring discipline of drawing and painting from the living model.
Bianca by Jen Fyfe

Send Nudes

2 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
A knowing wink at a modern cliché, and a celebration of the oldest subject in the history of art.
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The VAS Studio 2026

16 Dec 2026 – 17 Jan 2027
The VAS is proud to showcase the range of artistic endeavours and mediums that continue to be taught and practiced in the historic VAS Studio.
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