Incinerator Gallery – The Incinerator Gallery is the heart of visual arts in Moonee Valley, offering a vibrant and diverse range of arts in the industrial spaces of the iconic Essendon Incinerator.

Exhibitions on now

Incinerator Art Award 2020

The Incinerator Art Award is Moonee Valley’s premier visual arts prize attracting artists from across Australia to respond to the Award’s call to action – art for social change. Throughout the month-long call for entries the gallery received a high number of submissions and the selection committee with Dr Kent Wilson (Senior Curator, La Trobe Art Institute), has shortlisted 22 works to be finalists.

Social Justice Art

View the exhibition Social Justice Art program was established in 2019 at Incinerator Gallery. The vision was to capture the important voices of young people on issues that mattered most to them; using Art as the catalyst to provoke thought, capture their ideas and voices, and ignite social change. However, 2020 saw the arrival of…

Gramineae

This site-specific installation in the Atrium Gallery incorporates grass species found and researched in the Moonee Valley area.

Fluidity

Fluidity explores the force of soft power to affect change in the world.

Writing & Concepts online talks

Incinerator Gallery presents these talks in collaboration with WRITING & CONCEPTS. This is part of a lecture and publication series exploring the insights that visual arts practitioners have in their own creative and cultural practices, and provides an opportunity for them to discuss and publish these insights in a public forum. Contributors include practitioners for whom the written form is their primary professional output and practitioners whose work manifests as exhibitions or events within the domain of contemporary art.

Incinerator Art Award 2020 Symposium

Join Incinerator Gallery curator Jake Treacy and Incinerator Art Award artists in an online symposium exploring social justice issues and how art can bring about social change. Ideas exploring Environment; Identity + Community; Government; and Time + Healing will be published in four video segments across the day, offering viewers conversational insights into the creative practices and ethical intersections of the Incinerator Art Award artists.

Incy Wincy Babies – September

Welcome to Incy Wincy Babies online – where the Incinerator Gallery comes to you. This month our Barking Spider Visual Theatre artist Laura invites you to join in this creative activity from the comfort and safety of your own home. Please take a…

Gallery Sketchers – September

Welcome to Gallery Sketchers online – where the Incinerator Gallery comes to you. Our artist educator Francine Sculli invites you to join along with these creative activities from the comfort of your own home. Please take a photo of your…

Arty Tales – August

Welcome to Arty Tales online – where the Incinerator Gallery comes to you. Our artist-storyteller Emily Paterson invites you and your preschooler to join in this creative activity from the comfort and safety of your own home. Please take a…

Incinerator Art Award 2020 – People’s Choice Award

Please select the artist below who you would like to nominate for this award. One vote is permitted per person. The People’s Choice Award winner will be announced at the conclusion of the exhibition.

Gallery Sketchers – August

Welcome to Gallery Sketchers online – where the Incinerator Gallery comes to you. Our artist educator Carly Richardson invites you to join along with these creative activities from the comfort of your own home. Please take a photo of your…

Social Justice Art for Teens – August

Welcome to Social Justice Art for Teens online – where the Incinerator Gallery comes to you. Our artist educator Francine Sculli invites you to join along with these creative activities from the comfort of your own home. Please take a…

Incy Wincy Babies – August

Art Club – August

Welcome to Art Club online – where the Incinerator Gallery comes to you. Our art educator Gina Panebianco invites you to learn about mirrors in art from the comfort of your own home. Artworks in the this presentation have mirrors,…

Social Justice Art for Teens – July

Join our 31-Day Drawing Challenge to make Social Justice Art for July!

Art educator Francine Sculli provides ideas for everyday of the month, using lots of different mediums to make art with a thoughtful twist to raise awareness of issues that are important to young people.

Arty Tales – July

Welcome to Arty Tales Online – where the Incinerator Gallery comes to you. This month is all about storytelling with artist-storyteller Emily Paterson inviting you to join in this creative activity from the comfort and safety of your own home.

Please take a photo or video of your picture or story and share with us on Instagram, Facebook, or our Facebook Group Incinerator Gallery Arty Tales using the hashtag #IncineratorGallery