Past exhibitions

Find out more about our past exhibitions below.

See all current and upcoming exhibitions and arts events in Maroondah.

2025 exhibitions

Please note: our current exhibitions will be listed too, even though they haven't yet finished!

Between the Details: Video Art from the ACMI Collection

Visit ArtSpace for an immersive experience of video art from the ACMI collection.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Jody Pratt, Lisa Coutts and Ana Hanson

From 19 March through to 10 May, Wyreena’s Arts Lounge features the art of Jody Pratt, Lisa Coutts and Ana Hanson.

Soft Fascination by Adele Wilkes

This exhibition showcased audio-visual field recordings of a uniquely fascinating garden ecology.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Kristin McFarlane, Lisa Higgs and Jenny

From 22 January through to 15 March, Wyreena’s Arts Lounge features the art of - Kristin McFarlane, Lisa Higgs and Jenny Keogh.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Karen Neal and Joan Segrave

From 20 November through to 18 January 2025 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Karen Neal and Joan Segrave.

Encounters: Morganna Magee

This exhibition showcased recent bodies of work by celebrated Australian artist Morganna Magee

Mutualism: a place called Bungalook

This exhibition explored a symbolic link between Maroondah's industrial past and a critically endangered species of the present.

Revealing the Line

This exhibition showcased rarely seen or exhibited artworks produced by Studio 4 Artists in their regular fortnightly life drawing sessions.

2024 exhibitions

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Karen Neal and Joan Segrave

From 20 November through to 18 January 2025 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Karen Neal and Joan Segrave.

Encounters: Morganna Magee

This exhibition showcased recent bodies of work by celebrated Australian artist Morganna Magee

Mutualism: a place called Bungalook

This exhibition explored a symbolic link between Maroondah's industrial past and a critically endangered species of the present.

Revealing the Line

This exhibition showcased rarely seen or exhibited artworks produced by Studio 4 Artists in their regular fortnightly life drawing sessions.

euphoria

This exhibition showcased a digital installation springing from animations of John Aslanidis’ paintings.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Martha Iserman and Faria Firoz

From 18 September through to 16 November 2024 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Martha Iserman and Faria Firoz

Hold Sway

This multidisciplinary exhibition showcased artists Rhys Cousins and Emma X Zhang, featuring sculpture, video projections and multimedia installations.

Waste Not, Want Not Crew

This exhibition showcased Pamela Irving’s Waste Not, Want Not Crew, who irreverently illustrate and question our relationship with consumables.

Labours of Love

This exhibition showcased Kate Golding’s intergenerational co-making art practice.

Aurora Arborealus: Esther Schouten

This exhibition by Esther Schouten explored the experience of early dawn through painting and an immersive installation.

Boundless Threads: The Gifford Arts Project

This exhibition by the Gifford Arts Project showcased the diverse individual perspectives of project members expressed through drawings and paintings on paper and canvas

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Carmen Lai and Meredith Simpson

From 17 July through to 14 September 2024 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Carmen Lai and Meredith Simpson.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Natalie Wijeyeratne and Denise Bond

From 15 May through to 13 July 2024 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Natalie Wijeyeratne and Denise Bond.

Arise

This exhibition showcased First Nations artists Emma Salmon, Njarala Paton, Garen Smith, Graham Patterson, Stacey Payten and Taylah Eid.

Twisted Fate: Tara Denny

This exhibition explored the garden as a site of passion and delight. A backyard space yearning for love and a place of poetic self-reflection.

Grounding and Connecting: Indigenous Trees and The Dreaming

This exhibition celebrated the launch of a new project mapping First Nations artworks in Naarm / Melbourne’s Eastern regions.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Jan Liesfield and Rob Raaymakers

From March through to May 2024 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Jan Liesfield and Rob Raaymakers.

Daniel O'Toole: Voices from the Void

Come experiment with sound and movement in ArtSpace at Realm!

Voices from the Void by artist Daniel O'Toole is an interactive installation triggered by the movement you make.

The space becomes an instrument, and the audience the players.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Liezel Van Der Linde and Thorwald Philipp

From January through to March 2024 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Liezel Van Der Linde and Thorwald Philipp.

Drawing with Algorithms

An exhibition by Simon Grennan, Ilona Jetmar and Katie Lee

Dear Neighbour

A photography exhibition by Wendy Catling.

2023 exhibitions

Drawing with Algorithms

An exhibition by Simon Grennan, Ilona Jetmar and Katie Lee

Dear Neighbour

A photography exhibition by Wendy Catling.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Margaret Krajnc and Hsin Lin

From October through to December 2023 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Margaret Krajnc and Hsin Lin.

The Hidden Orchard

Join us for installation and theatre production The Hidden Orchard.

Spring Folk Concert

Step into spring with a rousing concert featuring local folk treasures.

The Texture of Memory: T-Collective

The Texture of Memory by T-Collective brings together artworks responding to lived experiences of personal trauma.

Our Plants, Our Heritage

Artists Leila Ashtiani (Iran), Sofie Dieu (France), Humaira Fayazi (Afghanistan), Abouk Giir (Sudan) and Rahila Zeeshan (Pakistan) present Our Plants, Our Heritage, an exhibition responding to the sacred plants of their homelands.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - June Furness and Susan Pepper

From August through to October 2023 the Arts Lounge featured the art of June Furness and Susan Pepper.

Selina Ou: Neighbourhood Tales

An exhibition of photographs by Selina Ou.

Mullum Mullum Community Blak Arts

An exhibition in 2023 that showcased the work of artists from the Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place.

Elders Portraits at Realm windows

Portraits of Aunty Daphne Milward (Yorta Yorta) and Aunty Irene Normal (Wailwan), Elders from Mullum Mullum Gathering Place, Maroondah residents and long-time friends, by artist Amanda Wright.

From our Elders

Video installation project in 2023 presenting a series of interviews with Elders, by multimedia artist Daen Sansbury-Smith (Narungga/Kaurna/Trawoolwaway), and his production company Blak Crow.

Of Embers

Exhibition in 2022-23 exploring the cultural status of fire in Australia with artists James Tylor (Kaurna) & Rebecca Selleck, Katrin Koenning, Tom Goldner & Angus Scott, and Isabella Capezio.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - JOY 40cm x 40cm

From November 2022 through to January 2023 the Arts Lounge featured works from a variety of mediums whose work measure 40cm x 40cm.

2022 exhibitions

Of Embers

Exhibition in 2022-23 exploring the cultural status of fire in Australia with artists James Tylor (Kaurna) & Rebecca Selleck, Katrin Koenning, Tom Goldner & Angus Scott, and Isabella Capezio.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - JOY 40cm x 40cm

From November 2022 through to January 2023 the Arts Lounge featured works from a variety of mediums whose work measure 40cm x 40cm.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Mike Healy and Jan Liesfield

From July through to September 2022 the Arts Lounge featured works by Mike Healy and Jan Liesfield.

The Artistic Magnitude of Mullum Mullum

Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place’s exhibition in 2022 showcasing multi-talented artists within Maroondah’s local First Peoples community.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Simone Thomson & Jessica Harris

From June to July 2022 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Simone Thomson & Jessica Harris.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Louise Seymour and Lisa West McNeice

During April through to May 2022 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Louise Seymour and Lisa West McNeice.

The Arts Lounge Exhibition - Di Ellis + Barry Kearney

During February through to April 2022 Wyreena’s Arts Lounge featured the art of Di Ellis and Barry Kearney.

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