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Jacky Redgate—HOLD ON

Collection leads: Kate Beynon—kindred spirits

Resonance+Reflection—design ideas for an expanded Geelong Gallery

Going public—portraits from the Colin Holden Collection

Learn Space—The Look

Geelong Gallery collection

Upcoming

Offsite: We see recognition—a children’s art exhibition

RONE in Geelong

2020 Geelong contemporary art prize

Who’s who portrait prize

Blanche Tilden—25 year survey

Past

The Look

Stephen Bram—abstract painting

Raymond Arnold—Elsewhere world (Final consolidated A–H)

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19

Colour + line + shape

Digitisation lab

2019 Geelong acquisitive print awards

Collection leads: John Scurry—small paintings

The Greatest Team of All—treasures from the Bob Gartland Collection

Who’s who portrait prize

The Moon

Learn Space—Destination Moon

Offsite: We see recognition—a children’s art exhibition

Sidney Nolan—from the collection

John Wolseley and Mulkun Wirrpanda—Molluscs / Maypal and the warming of the seas

Sidney Nolan’s Ned Kelly series

Learn Space—the man behind the mask

Bauhaus centenary—Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack

Vital Signs—smart city, living city

Recent acquisitions 2017–18

Learn Space—Patterns & Puzzles

Akio Makigawa—Water drawing no. 1

There is no there—Gabriella Mangano and Silvana Mangano

Distant lands

Cuttings—Elizabeth Gower

Views of Geelong and beyond—treasures from the Geelong Gallery collection

Pattern Play

2018 Archibald Prize

Who’s who portrait prize

Learn Space—The Studio: Alice Oehr

My Geelong—our Gallery

Brook Andrew—rethinking Antipodes

Learn Space—The beehive

2018 Geelong contemporary art prize

Beginnings—Indigenous art from the collection

We see recognition—a children’s art exhibition

Reimagine—the world according to children’s books

Jörg Schmeisser—looking back: prints from the collection of Laurence O’Keefe and Christopher James

An exchange of treasures—Roberts and McCubbin from the Art Gallery of Ballarat

Learn Space—View of Geelong

Offsite: Mindscapes—the Geelong Gallery collection at the Australian Club

Outrage, obscenity and madness—Elizabeth Gertsakis

Antipodean views

Kylie on Stage

Recent acquisitions 2016–17

Views of Geelong and beyond—treasures from the Geelong Gallery collection

Who’s who portrait prize

2017 Archibald Prize

Learn Space—The Studio: Alice Oehr

Fred Williams in the You Yangs

Learn Space—Our landscape: Lewis Brownlie

Born into space—sculpture from the collection

The You Yangs—Mark Dober

2017 Geelong acquisitive print awards

A human form

Still life painting—Adam Pyett

Let’s talk recognition—a children’s art exhibition

Luminous relic

Prized

Abstraction: celebrating Australian women abstract artists

Atmospherics—the Geelong Gallery collection

My Geelong—our Gallery

A print legacy—in memory of Dr Colin Holden

Tricking the eye—contemporary trompe l’oeil

A question of scale—maquettes and small sculpture from the permanent collection

2016 Geelong contemporary art prize

Where we find ourselves—Jo Scicluna

Who's who portrait prize

People Like Us

Selected watercolour and gouache paintings from the collection

Black to blackest

Land of the Golden Fleece—Arthur Streeton in the Western District

Let’s talk recognition—a children’s art exhibition

Geelong Botanical Gardens revealed

Grand designs—architectural subjects in photography

JamFactory Icon—Giles Bettison: pattern and perception

A certain light—recent acquisitions

Ex libris—the book in contemporary art

A curious nature

In search of the picturesque—the architectural ruin in art

James Whitley Sayer 1847–1914

The silent wilderness—19th century Australian landscapes

The Great War—a graphic legacy

Print traditions—sources of Australian printmaking

True crime—murder and misdemeanour in Australian art

Eugène von Guérard—View of Geelong

Rodick Carmichael—the Australian years

Ernest Decimus Stocks 1840–1921

Painted porcelain—decorated British ceramics 1750–1850

More than a memory—the art of Elizabeth Parsons

Augustine Dall'Ava—sculpture and drawings 1983–2003

Andrew Seward—a botanical album: drawings, prints and photographs 1999–2004

Giant—ancient & historic trees

Travels with Charles Travers Mackin

All That Glitters—Australian colonial gold and silver from the Vizard Foundation

William Buckley: Rediscovered

Geelong Gothic

Victoria: Buildings and Builders—Geelong & District

People, Prints and Patronage: the developments of the Geelong Art Gallery's print collection 1900–19

Geelong's Colonial Silversmiths

Cartoons and caricature in contemporary art

Queens & Sirens⁠—Archaeology in 19th century art and design

Making Their Mark—Colonial Artists of the Western District

Swansea and Nantgarw—Welsh porcelain in Australia

Painters of the past

Alexander Webb 1813–1892

Drawing on Nature—images and specimens of natural history