Current Exhibitions

24 October - 29 November 2009

Step right up: the circus in Australian art

Momentum: 18th Tamworth Fibre Textile Biennial

Future Exhibitions

9 December 2009 - 8 March 2010

Master landscapes of the Mornington Peninsula: 1800 to the present

20 January 2010 - 8 March 2010

Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Exhibition 2009

Past MPRG Exhibitions

2009

• A changing land: Devilbend 2009
• James Smeaton : Work from the studio 1993–2009
• Jeffrey Smart: The question of portraiture

• Out of the square: Beach architecture on the Mornington Peninsula

2008

Drawn from Life:

• The enchanted eye: the botanical art of Anne O'Connor
• Revealing the body: 20th century drawings from the MPRG collection

• 2008 National Works on Paper

2007

• Aspendale Beach: an artists’ haven
• Janet Dawson Survey
• Devilbend 2007
• Drawing with chisels: The wood carvings of John K. Blogg (1851–1936)
• Cuisine & Country: a gastronomic venture in Australian art
• Kalianthi: the art of Criss Canning
• Rosebud: Matthew Sleeth
• Masters of emotion

2006

• Sidney Nolan: Antarctic Journey
   
• The house on the hill
   
• From Tuesday to Tuesday: Barbara Brash, Nancy Clifton, Mary Macqueen, Lesbia Thorpe
   
• Rosie Weiss: Pulse
   
• 2006 National Works on Paper
   
• WARNING: SMOKING has been linked to some of the most powerful images of the twentieth century
   

2005

• Michael Leunig - Personal and peculiar
   
• after Van Gogh: Australian artists in homage to Vincent
   
• Clarice Beckett: A collector's passion
   
• Albert Tucker: Blairgowrie
   
• Limited Editions: Arthur Boyd in Print
   
• Arthur Streeton and the Australian Coast
  

2004

• Emma Minnie Boyd: 1858 - 1936
  
• John Perceval: Painting Down the Bay
  
• 2004 National Works on Paper
   
• The Painted Self
  Rick Amor, Peter Churcher, Kevin Lincoln, Stewart MacFarlane and Lewis Miller
   
• eX de Medici @ MPRG
   
• The Artists' Journey
  Discovering the Victorian Coastline 1840 - 1910
   

2003

• 2003 National Works on Paper

2002

• Janet Cumbrae Stewart, The Perfect Touch
  
  
• Rick Amor, The Sea
  
  
• Nick Cave: The Good Son
  
• National Works on Paper
  
  
• Nocturne, Images of night and darkness from colonial to contemporary
  

2001

• Arthur Streeton, The passionate gardener
  
  
• Arthur Boyd: The emerging artist, Mornington Peninsula and Port Phillip Bay
  
  
• Fred Williams, Coastal Strip
  

2000

• Penleigh Boyd 1890 - 1923

1999

• The Artists' Retreat, Discovering the Mornington Peninsula 1850s to the present