Past Exhibitions

Portland: The Story Of A Town - 2024

The Story Of A Town led us to travel back in time and explore some of the trades and businesses in Portland. An exhibition of the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection.

Saltwater Edge and Beyond: Exhibition - 2023

Christine Pearce is a Gunditjmara Elder and artist from Portland. She has worked for many years with her community in a health setting.

Dreams And Aspirations - 2021

Dreams and Aspirations is a biennial collective exhibition of works by artists with a disability who reside in the Glenelg Shire.

The Six Seasons - 2021

This exhibition asked artists to respond to the Gunditjmara Six Seasons, - not influenced by dates on a calendar but by observing changes in the environment.

I See You Like This - 2021

In July 2021, artist Jessica Wilson visited Portland with the project I See You Like This.

Faces of Glenelg Shire - Ron Penrose: Portecology

Faces of the Glenelg Shire is a collection of portraits by Ron Penrose featuring local unsung hero's as nominated by members of the community.

Full Fathom Five - Carmel Wallace

Full Fathom Five presents a new body of work by multidisciplinary artist Carmel Wallace. A bronze sculpture of the same name forms the central piece of this exhibition which explores the story of the 1859 Admella Shipwreck through the themes of heroism, bravery, tragedy and the natural environment.