Incinerator Art Award 2023: Art for Social Change

Incinerator IAA 2023 hi res 8

Incinerator Art Award is the annual premier art award for the City of Moonee Valley. This event represents a pinnacle in our exhibition schedule, dedicated to fostering positive social innovation within the local community and across Australia.  With a total prize pool of $12,000, the Incinerator Art Award offers three prestigious awards, including the $10,000 Incinerator…

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Fireworks 2023

Gallery visitors at Fireworks exibition 2022

Welcome to Fireworks 2023, a compelling exhibition spotlighting the achievements of Years 11 and 12 art and design students from Moonee Valley. In its eleventh year, Fireworks is more than an exhibition, it is a dynamic reflection of our students’ perspectives on the multifaceted tapestry of life. From expressive drawings to poignant sculptures, witness the…

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Bright Sparks 2023

Bright Sparks

This year’s theme is This is me!  Moonee Valley students from prep to year 10 entered their self-portraits for this year’s Bright Sparks poster exhibition. Students were asked to share interests and ideas about themselves.  Students created their posters using various mediums, including paint, ink, photography and many more. Posters will be displayed at Incinerator Gallery…

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THE BIGGEST ABORIGINAL ARTWORK IN MELBOURNE METRO: Steven Rhall

Steven Rhall

Is it THE BIGGEST ABORIGINAL ARTWORK IN MELBOURNE METRO? Here, our subject is never revealed beyond the means of it’s announcement. Once drawn into this space, the viewer can never leave via this ‘works’ indeterminability.   This work also questions the idea of ‘contemporary Indigenous art practice’ and it’s relationship to an Art canonista – the…

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Petrichor: Imogen Kerr

HERO Detail 1 Wicked wide wet. Youve come in all consuming with no place to be scooped or caressed 2023 1

Artist Imogen Kerr’s painting series explores the complexities of our natural surroundings while shedding light on the detrimental impact of colonialism and capitalism on our environment.  Sustainability is a significant theme in Petrichor, as Imogen utilises found and foraged materials in her creative practice, choice of methods and materials. Brushes are carefully crafted from the…

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