Events & Exhibitions
Guildhouse End of Year Community Gathering, 2023. Photograph Lana Adams.
Upcoming Events
SALA Artist's Choice Award
- Voting now open!
- Closing 31 August 2026
- Announced at the SALA Finissage 2026
Voting is now open for the Guildhouse Artist’s Choice Award for SALA 2026. Vote now for the SALA award finalist whose artwork impressed you the most this SALA Festival.
The award provides important peer recognition and the winning artist will receive a 12-month Guildhouse Accredited Membership + $1,500 cash prize.
Wrapped yarn art creation workshops at Jurlique Farm
- Sunday 23 + 30 August
- 12 – 2pm
- Jurlique Farm
- $50pp
Artist Swapna Namboodiri will share how the repetitive act of wrapping yarn forms the foundation of her latest collection of artworks, transforming simple fibres and everyday materials into richly textured contemporary artworks.
Participants will then be guided through the same mindful process to create their own small abstract artwork to take home.
INFORM Professional Development Workshop: Introduction to Digital Installation
- Tuesday 15 September 2026
- 10am–12:30pm
- Washdog Studio, Kent Town
- $5 Guildhouse Members / $45 Non-Members
Learn the fundamentals of installing digital artwork in this practical workshop covering the different types of projectors, digital file preparation, media players, audio playback, working with an AV company and setting up projectors. Led by cinematographer and video artist CAPITAL WASTE, the session will give participants a strong overview of installing and exhibiting different types of digital media.
Seeding Projects – From Ideation to Curation
- Wednesday 30 September 2026
- 5:30–7:30pm
- FUTUREJUICE
- Free
Every creative project starts somewhere. But how do you take the first spark and shape it into something real?
This event brings together Amber Cronin (Arts and Culture Curator, Nature Festival), André Zufferey (Director + Curator, FutureJuice), and Truc Truong (Smoking Fish Studio) – three creatives whose work spans festivals, independent studios, and everything in between.
Art, Wisdom and Wine: Cyanotypes; Seeds of Nature Photographer of the Year
- Friday 2 October 2026
- 6:00–8:00pm
- South Australian Museum
- $85 Guildhouse Members / $90 Non-Members
Come along to the South Australian Museum this Nature Festival as science and art combine for this exclusive after hours event. Your expert presenters for the evening Ellen Schlobohm (Guildhouse Artist) and Professor Mike Lee (South Australian Museum Researcher) will take you from the beginnings of scientific photography to its pinnacle, and guide you through creating your own take home, cameraless photograph.
Monthly Advice Bank
- First Tuesday of the month
- Sessions between 10:00am–1:30pm
- In-person, online via Zoom, or over the phone
Book in for one-on-one advice with Guildhouse’s experienced arts professionals to discuss a range of topics affecting your arts practice.
Our experienced staff will answer questions from individual financial Members in these complimentary 30-minute sessions, offered on the first Tuesday of each month from 10:00am – 1:30pm.
Guildhouse Exhibitions
50 Years of Deadly at Adelaide Airport
Curated by Lawson Dodd
7 July – 30 September 2026
Adelaide Airport
Presented in partnership with Adelaide Airport and Guildhouse, this exhibition recognises five decades of honouring the achievements, resilience and contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the continent.
Regeneration: Presented by Jurlique and Guildhouse
Lorry Wedding-Marchioro, Sakthivel Eakambaranathan and Swapna Namboodiri
1–31 August 2026
Jurlique Farm
Jurlique and Guildhouse present Regeneration – a SALA Festival exhibition featuring South Australian sculpture artists at Jurlique’s biodynamic farm in the Adelaide Hills. Inspired by the living landscape, the exhibition brings together three artists responding to nature’s transformative cycles of growth and renewal
Past Events
INFORM: Introduction to Art Installation (2D)
Image: Introduction to Art Installation (2D). Photo: Sian Watson.INFORM: Introduction to Art Installation (2D) Thursday 16 July10am–12:30pm OR 2:00–4:30pm Guildhouse Lion Arts Membership Hub $5 Guildhouse Members / $45 Non-MembersGuildhouse presents our latest INFORM...
Guildhouse Greets: Nature Festival 2026
Image: Guildhouse Greest with Nature Festival, photograph Lana Adams.Guildhouse Greets: Be part of Nature Festival 2026 Wednesday 27 May 20265:30 — 7:30pm Pricing: Free! RSVP essential via the button below Location: Beltana House Studios, 364 Carrington StreetYou’re...
INFORM: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah
Image: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah, image courtesy the artist; Abdul-Rahman Abdullah, Pretty Beach, 2019. Image courtesy of the artist and Moore Contemporary. Photo by the artist.Guildhouse is proud to present an exclusive opportunity for South Australian visual artists to...