Bendigo Art Gallery

bendigo art gallery is one of the oldest and largest regional galleries in australia, established in 1887. bendigo art gallery's collection is extensive, with an emphasis on 19th century european art and australian art from the 1800's, alongside a strong collection of contemporary australian art. the collection includes painting, sculpture, ceramics, decorative arts, photography, works on paper, and australian art, including work by artists such as patricia piccinini, bill henson, dale frank, jan nelson, fiona hall, emily kame kngwarreye, kit webster, and ben armstrong. explore our collection here. over the last decade, bendigo art gallery has cemented its reputation for presenting innovative international exhibitions alongside a dynamic and varied suite of public programs and events. bendigo art gallery attracts a diverse audience from metropolitan melbourne, and from across victoria and australia.