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Public galleries in Melbourne

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
National Gallery of Victoria

NGV International

NGV International houses Victoria's extensive international collection, one of the most impressive collections in the Southern Hemisphere.
180 St Kilda Road, Southbank

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

The first museum to be dedicated to Australian art. In over 20 galleries see paintings, photographs, prints and textiles that reveal the history of Australian art.
Federation Square, Flinders Street, Melbourne

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art

The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art

A contemporary art space that presents changing programs of Australian and international contemporary art. View the art of our time in a wide range of media and creative forms.
111 Sturt Street Southbank

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Heide features a sculpture park, a kitchen garden and several galleries. See retrospectives of Australian artists as well as curated group shows and touring exhibitions.
7 Templestowe Road, Bulleen

ACMI

Australian Centre for the Moving Image

ACMI is dedicated to the moving image in all its forms. It boasts a screen gallery, two multi-format cinemas and plays host to industry forums and other public events.
Federation Square, Corner Swanston and Flinders streets, Melbourne

La Trobe reading room

State Library of Victoria

Not just a book space, the library is home to the Cowen Gallery, displaying a unique collection of Victorian art, and the Keith Murdoch Gallery, hosting touring exhibitions.
328 Swanston Street, Melbourne

Potter - Leckie Window-detail

Ian Potter Museum of Art - Melbourne University

Admire Australian art along with a vast collection of antiquities selected from the University of Melbourne Art Collection.
800 Swanston Street, Melbourne

Monash Gallery of Art

Monash Gallery of Art

The Monash Gallery of Art showcases a collection that traces the development of Australian photographic practice from the 1870s.
170 Jells Road, Wheelers Hill

RMIT Gallery street entrance

RMIT Gallery

A vibrant public space, with a changing program of exhibitions of Australian and international contemporary art, design, architecture, technology and new media.
344 Swanston Street, Melbourne

Stonington Stables

Stonington Stables Museum of Art

The Stonington Stables Museum of Art provides a dynamic exhibition program of contemporary Australian art for the university community and general public. Free entry.
Deakin University, Toorak campus
336 Glenferrie Road, Malvern

Post Master Gallery

Post Master Gallery

The National Philatelic Collection, exhibited at the Post Master Gallery, is Australia's most significant collection of philatelic heritage and artwork.
321 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

Seeing Red Exhibition #4

Maroondah Art Gallery

Constantly changing exhibitions capture both historical and contemporary elements while showcasing a local, regional and national flavour.
32 Greenwood Avenue, Ringwood

Bundoora Homestead

Bundoora Homestead Art Gallery

A magnificent Queen Anne style federation mansion offering fine architecture and artwork, and an exciting exhibition program.
7–27 Snake Gully Drive, Bundoora

Victorian Arts Centre at Night

The Arts Centre Gallery

The Arts Centre houses an important collection of Australian art, and the Performing Arts Museum Collection. See the collection on display throughout the foyers and public areas of the centre
100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne

CCP

Centre for Contemporary Photography

Visit one of Australia's premier venues for the exhibition of contemporary photo-based arts. Understand, appraise, enjoy.
404 George Street, Fitzroy

Linden Arts Centre and Gallery

Linden Arts Centre and Gallery

Linden is set in a gracious Victorian mansion and shows a broad range of contemporary art in its five distinct galleries.
26 Acland Street, St Kilda

Montsalvat

Melbourne's Valley of the Arts

A unique and flourishing arts precinct set amongst the idyllic middle Yarra Valley parklands and including Heide Museum, The Heidelberg School artists trail and Warrandyte village.

Cunningham Dax Collection. Photo: Shopping Secrets

Cunningham Dax Collection

The Cunningham Dax Collection consists of over 10,000 pieces that help dispel some of the prevailing community prejudices about mental illness.
35 Poplar Road, Parkville

National Design Centre. Photo: John Gollings

National Design Centre

The National Design Centre combines a gallery space, resource centre and retail outlet and is proof of design's increasing cachet in everyday life.
Federation Square, Flinders Street, Melbourne

Koorie Heritage Trust Cultural Centre

Koorie Heritage Trust

Experience the unique Aboriginal culture of south-eastern Australia as you explore changing exhibitions of artefacts, paintings and photographs from emerging and established Koorie artists.
296 King Street, Melbourne

City Gallery

City Gallery

Delve into the past as the City Gallery presents a free program of exhibitions that draw on the City of Melbourne's extensive art and heritage collection and archives.
Melbourne Town Hall, 90–120 Swanston Street, Melbourne