Visual Arts Centre

Photograph by Chris Atkins

The La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre is a multi purpose contemporary visual arts facility. Located in the heart of Bendigo’s arts precinct, it features two galleries, two sculpture courtyards, an auditorium and an artist in residence apartment and studio. The award winning building is the focus for La Trobe University’s Cultural Mission in Bendigo, showcasing academic research and the visual arts.

In addition to an exhibition program that seeks to present the cutting edge in contemporary art, the Centre aims to engage with the community through a public lecture program, artist floortalks and residencies featuring local, national and international artists.

Main Gallery
Deluge - Installation by Tara Gilbee and Andrew Goodman - extented to October 12th. More information

Embroidered Landscape of my Mother’s Life - La Trobe Artist-in-Residence Exhibition. Marina Cruz-Garcia. Joint winner of the Ateneo Art Award 2008, October 16 – November 9. More information about this exhibition.

Access Gallery
BUG - Works by La Trobe Lifeskills Artists
Exhibition dates:24 September - 2 November 2008
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Sculpture Courtyard.
White Totems (1988) by Lauren Berkowitz. Donated under the Taxation Incentive for the Arts Scheme by ICI Australia Ltd 1996, to the La Trobe University Art Collection.