Fireworks 2026
14 November 2026 - 16 January 2027
Curator:
Artist: Moonee Valley Year 11 and 12 Students
Artists:
Location: Main Gallery
Welcome to Fireworks 2026, a compelling exhibition spotlighting the achievements of Years 11 and 12 art and design students from Moonee Valley.
Fireworks returns for its fourteenth year, bringing together the ideas, perspectives and creative voices of local students. Across drawing, sculpture and mixed media, students explore themes of identity, relationships, the environment, wellbeing, family and culture. Discover how a new generation of artists responds to the world around them.
Congratulations to all of the shortlisted artists: Allora Bennett, Alyssa D'Angelo, Amelie Bylsma, Anna Sergakis, Antonia Yanez, Caitlyn Power, Chi Phan, Damla Otcu, Dasisma Amarasinghe, Dhiseri De Silva, Diluki Sahabandu, Eli Khamly, Ellie Cheong, Eva Mesaros, Iesha Considine, Iris Kim, Jasmine Pham, Julie Nguyen, Katherine McMillan, Katina Agapiou, Khiet Lam Ho, Liana Prestia-Nigro, Locy Lam, Lola Berkeley, Madeline Lam, Mikayla Robertson, Minh Hang Ngo, Noah Williams, Pornsawhan Meedee, Ria Cooper, Ruby Bader, Sofia Alysandratos, Sylvia Lac and Tracy Duong
Participating schools this year are: Ave Maria College, Buckley Park College, Essendon Keilor College, Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School, Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School and Rosehill Secondary College. (opens in new tab