Events & Exhibitions
Guildhouse End of Year Community Gathering, 2023. Photograph Lana Adams.
Upcoming Events
The Nature of Folding: Origami Workshops at Jurlique Farm
- Saturday 8 + 15 August
- 11am – 1:00pm
- Jurlique Farm
- $30pp
Hosted by artist Sakthivel Eakambaranathan, participants will get exclusive insights into his creative process. Sakthivel will share how the simple act of folding informs his larger sculptural practice, before guiding you through your own hands-on paper folding session inspired by organic forms.
Membership Morning Tea - Winter
- Tuesday 18 August 2026
- 10:00–11:30am
- Laneway between The Mercury and JamFactory
We invite Guildhouse Members to our Lion Arts Membership Hub for casual networking and light refreshments.
With free warm drinks and snacks on offer, we welcome you to mingle in the Lion Arts courtyard with Guildhouse staff, fellow Members and representatives from our neighbouring organisations.
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.
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
Art as a Visual Language: Curator & Artist Talk
Friday 11 March 2022, 2-3pm Location: Adelaide Town Hall, First Floor Gallery, 128 King William Street, Adelaide. Pricing: Free, bookings essential (places are limited) Featuring: ART WORKS Emerging Curator Ann-Marie Green, Artist in Residence Sue...
Nice to Meet You: José Da Silva
Nice to Meet You: José Da SilvaSaturday March 5, 3-4pm Pricing: Free (RSVP essential, places are limited) Location: ACE Open, Lion Arts Centre, North Terrace, Kaurna Yarta, Adelaide SA 5000 Presenter: José Da Silva This event will be Auslan interpreted.Nice...
Monthly Advice Bank: March 2022 + Marketing Advice Bank
Tuesday 1 March 2022, 10am – 4pm Pricing: Free for Guildhouse financial members Location: Phone or video conference Presenter: Guildhouse Artistic Programs Manager Debbie Pryor, Guildhouse Operations Manager Emma Bedford and Guildhouse Marketing and Development...