Iconic Footscray is a colourful celebration of Footscray and its surrounds, featuring illustrations by local graphic designer Susan Fitzgerald. The work includes much-loved and landmark businesses, past and present, including Footscray Market, Sims supermarket, Olympic Doughnuts, the Royal Hotel, (G.) Joe Squatrito barber and more.

The work also explores links to the past and highlights how design evolves over time, predominantly through architectural style and signage details.

Iconic Footscray is supported by Maribyrnong City Council, as part of the Creative Space program.

ADDRESS: Entry is via 47 Paisley St, on the corner of Albert St, Footscray. The gallery is located with VU Connectivity Centre, Metro West, but please note that the Nicholson Street entrance is closed.

OPENING: Thursday 6 March 2025, 5 to 7pm.

EXHIBITION DATES: Wednesday 5 March to Friday Friday 21 March 2025. Note that the gallery is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, and select times on Saturdays:

Saturday 8 March: 1pm to 4pm
Saturday 15 March: 5pm to 11pm, for the Little Africa Night Market