Events & Exhibitions

Guildhouse End of Year Community Gathering, 2023. Photograph Lana Adams.

Upcoming Events

Masterclass & Artist Talk: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah

  • Saturday 9 May 2026
  • 9:30am-7:30pm
  • Adelaide CBD
  • $15-$60, discounts available for Guildhouse Members

Guildhouse is proud to present an exclusive opportunity for South Australian visual artists to learn directly from renowned West Australian artist Abdul-Rahman Abdullah in a full-day Masterclass, alongside an Artist Talk with Georgina Mills.

Learn how to grow and sustain a thriving arts practice with firsthand insights you can only gain from another artist and walk away with practical strategies that you can immediately apply to your practice and your career.

Guildhouse Members Morning Tea - Autumn

  • Tuesday 12 May 2026
  • 10:00-11:30am
  • Guildhouse Lion Arts Membership Hub
  • Free! Please register

Guildhouse Members are invited to our Lion Arts Membership Hub for casual networking and light refreshments!

With free warm drinks on offer, we welcome our Members and community to mingle in the Lion Arts courtyard with Guildhouse staff, fellow Members and representatives from our neighbouring organisations.

Community Event: Nautilus Arts Centre

  • Friday 15 May 2026
  • 6:00–7:30pm
  • Nautilus Arts Centre, Port Lincoln
  • Free! Please register

As part of the Intersection Regional Tour, this relaxed Community Event is a way for artists, arts-lovers and members of the community based in the Port Lincoln region to come together, connect and network at Nautilus Arts Centre.

The event will feature an informal artist talk with local artist Emma Fuss sharing her experiences of being a regional artist.

Guildhouse Annual General Meeting 2026

  • Tuesday 19 May 2026
  • 5:30-6:45pm
  • ILA Light Room, Level 1, 63 Light Square, Adelaide
  • Free! Please register

Please join us at our ILA Light Room for the 2026 Guildhouse Annual General Meeting. Members are invited to join us as we reflect on the challenges and wins of 2025 and share some of the current highlights of our 60th year of servicing the arts community.

This AGM offers the opportunity to connect with Guildhouse staff and fellow Members over drinks and nibbles after the formalities.

Guildhouse Greets: Nature Festival

  • Wednesday 27 May 2026
  • 5:30-7:30pm
  • Beltana House Studio, Adelaide
  • Free! Please register

We’ll be joined by the team at Nature Festival, who will share how artists can be part of the annual celebration of all things nature in South Australia.

Whether you want to host a workshop, lead a participatory experience, or learn more about commissioned projects, the team from Nature Festival will share how you can be involved as a creative practitioner. 

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.

Past Events

INFORM: Art writing for Artists

INFORM: Art writing for Artists

Image: Poetry-athon 2019, photograph Daniel Marks.Art writing for Artists Thursday 21 November 202410:30am — 12:00pm  Location: UniSA - Jeffrey Smart Building Forum243 Hindley Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Pricing: $5 Guildhouse Members / $45 Non-membersJoin us for our...

Wall-to-Wall: William Gregory and Charlie Taplin

Wall-to-Wall: William Gregory and Charlie Taplin

Image: William Gregory and Charlie Taplin of Tutti Arts, installation view, Guildhouse, 2024. Photograph Lana Adams. The Guildhouse Wall-to-Wall exhibition program partners with artists and organisations based in South Australia to foster opportunities in reaching new...

Guildhouse Greets: Exhibiting at Brighton Jetty Sculptures

Guildhouse Greets: Exhibiting at Brighton Jetty Sculptures

Image: Matt Turley, Transient, photograph Ashley Mossiman courtesy Brighton Jetty Sculptures.Guildhouse Greets: Exhibiting at Brighton Jetty Sculptures Tuesday 24 September 20245:30 — 7:00pm  Pricing: Free! RSVP essential via the button below Location: Beltana House...