Events & Exhibitions
Guildhouse End of Year Community Gathering, 2023. Photograph Lana Adams.
Upcoming Events
Tuesday Talk – Shane Cook in conversation with Jo-Anne Driessens
- Tuesday 13 January 2026
- 12:30–1:00pm
- Art Gallery of South Australia
- Free! No registration required
Shane Cook and Jo-Anne Driessens speak on their experiences as part of the Catapult + Tarnanthi Mentorship program in Tarnanthi Festival 2025, presented in partnership with Guildhouse.
Between the Archives: Artist Talk with Crista Bradshaw
- Friday 13 February 2026
- 12:30–1:30pm
- City of Adelaide ART POD
- Free! Please register
Join proud Wangkumaran artist Crista Bradshaw and City of Adelaide Curator Becca Freezer for a lunchtime conversation exploring Crista’s residency with the City Archives, developed through The Guildhouse Collections Project + City of Adelaide.
Guildhouse Exhibitions
Between the Archives: Crista Bradshaw
17 November – 13 February 2025
City of Adelaide ART POD
An outcome of The Guildhouse Collections Project + City of Adelaide for Tarnanthi, Crista Bradshaw has engaged with the City of Adelaide’s collections to explore how its archives, monuments and public artworks reflect its cultural identity and the inclusion, or absence, of First Nations histories.
Opuntia and Olea: Stories of Adaptation
Giuseppe Matteo Pappalardo
7 December 2025 – 28 February 2025
Adelaide Botanic Gardens
Giuseppe Matteo Pappalardo presents Opuntia and Olea: Stories of Adaptation for The Guildhouse Collections Project with the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium of South Australia.
Through a suite of richly embellished ceramic sculptures—echoing the artistic traditions of his native Sicily—the artist explores the story of the prickly pear (Opuntia) and the olive tree (Olea europaea).
Past Events
Nice to Meet You: Luke King
Nice to Meet You: Luke KingThursday 21 September 2023,6—8pm Pricing: Free (RSVP essential, places are limited) Location: Adelaide Contemporary Experimental (ACE),Lion Arts Centre, North Terrace, Kaurna Yarta, Adelaide SA 5000 Presenter: Luke KingNice to Meet You with...
UniSA Yungondi Gallery: Michael Carney
Image: Michael Carney, Union (detail), oil on canvas. Image courtesy the artist.Creativity and collaboration are at the heart of innovation. Since 2018 UniSA Business has partnered with Guildhouse to present works by contemporary South Australian visual artists to...
The Guildhouse Fellowship: In Conversation 2023
Date: Thursday 17 July, 6–7:30pm Location: Guildhouse, 178 Sturt Street, Adelaide 5000 Presenters:Troy-Anthony Baylis, Sera Waters and Liam Fleming.Guildhouse are gathering past and presenting Guildhouse Fellows - Troy-Anthony Baylis, Sera Waters and Liam Fleming -...