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Image: Catapult mentee Anna Gore with mentor Aldo Iacobelli 2021. Photograph Sia Duff.
The Guildhouse Fellowship: Michelle Nikou
Michelle Nikou announced as the 2024 Guildhouse Fellow Guildhouse, the Art Gallery of South Australia and the James & Diana Ramsay Foundation are delighted to announce South Australian contemporary artist Michelle Nikou as the 2024 Guildhouse Fellow – a twelve-month fellowship valued at over $50,000. The Guildhouse Fellowship was inaugurated in 2019 with the generous support of the James & Diana Ramsay Foundation to recognise and elevate South Australian artistic ambition. The annual...
Call Out: The Collections Project with The Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium of South Australia 2025
Image: Courtesy Botanic Gardens and State Herbaium.Applications are now open for The Guildhouse Collections Project with the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium of South Australia. Research within the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium (BGSH) and Seed Conservation Centre. Artists may interrogate the ‘living collections’ of the many spaces, places, and ecologies in the care of BGSH; scientific collections in the State Herbarium and South Australian Seed Conservation Centre; or the rich...
EOI Call Out: North Adelaide Village – Commissioned Mural
Image: Hitnes mural workshop. Photograph by Ben MacPherson.Call Out: North Adelaide Village Mural Commission, Expression of Interest Guildhouse has been engaged by the City of Adelaide to deliver a new public mural by a South Australian artist on the exterior north wall of North Adelaide Village. This wall is situated at the corner of O’Connell Street and Chapel Street in North Adelaide. The purpose of the mural is to activate the area with a vibrant and exciting creative visual marker and...
2024 Sector Survey
Image: Sector Survey assorted prizes.Sector Survey: have your say and win! Contribute to our annual sector survey and help us to shape our program and advocacy efforts. We want to hear from YOU! Your feedback is invaluable. It helps us deliver a relevant, engaging program and ensure that our services are meeting the needs of our members and the sector. The survey only takes approximately 10 minutes to complete and by doing so you go into the draw to win one of these fabulous prizes: 2x...
Catapult 2024 Recipients
Image: Charlotte Tatton, exercise from New York Studio school drawing marathon (detail), 2024. Image courtesy the artist. Guildhouse is thrilled to announce the 14 diverse visual artists, craftspeople and designers who will be supported through the 2024 Catapult Mentorship program. Catapult provides South Australian artists with the critical funding and support they need to develop their artistic practice by engaging in an artist-led mentorship with established practitioners from Australia and...
Call Out: Catapult + Tarnanthi 2025
Image: Catapult + Tarnanthi Mentor Kirsten Coelho with Mentee Christina Gollan in the JamFactory studios. Photograph Saul Steed. Guildhouse is proud to offer the fourth iteration of Catapult + Tarnanthi, a career development mentorship program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, craftspeople and designers based in South Australia. Tarnanthi Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art is held every two years at the Art Gallery of South Australia, and across...
Ramsay Art Boat: River Tapestry, Alice Lindstrom
Image: Alice Lindstrom, River Tapestry, 2024. Photograph Sam Roberts.With a hugely-positive public response to the first Ramsay Art Boat, the James and Diana Ramsay Foundation and partners are proud to announce the launch of a new South Australian artwork on Popeye I, on Karrawirra Pari/the River Torrens. Artist Alice Lindstrom’s new Ramsay Art Boat, River Tapestry, celebrates the Torrens as a place where people, animals and plants co-exist, as a vital part of the history and culture of South...
Call Out: Brown Falconer Artist in Residence Program 2024
Image: Brown Falconer, St Johns Campus Redevelopment. Photograph Bash Image.Brown Falconer Architects (Adelaide Studio) and Guildhouse are excited to announce the launch of the inaugural Brown Falconer + Guildhouse Artist in Residence program in 2024. This opportunity is designed from our shared values and a commitment to amplify South Australian artists, craftspeople and designers, and support sustainable and expanded cross-disciplinary practices. As one of the longest standing architectural...
Announcing Catapult + Adelaide Fringe recipient
Image: Truc Truong studio portrait, 2024, photograph Lana Adams; Truc Truong, I Pray You Eat Cake, 2023, Mixed-materials, photograph Zan Wimberly.Guildhouse, in partnership with Adelaide Fringe, are pleased to announce multidisciplinary artist Truc Truong as the recipient of the Catapult + Adelaide Fringe Mentorship opportunity. The Catapult Mentorship program provides creative professionals with essential funding and support to develop their artistic practice through a meaningful mentorship....
Announcing the recipient of the Queen’s Theatre Interpretive Artwork Commission
Images (L-R): Lithographed sketch of Queen’s Theatre, Adelaide, located at the corner of Gilles Arcade and Playhouse Lane. Drawn by C.W.C.; engraved, printed & published by H. C. Jervis, Adelaide.State Library of South Australia,B 4502. Guildhouse in partnership with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet, are pleased to announce the successful recipients of the Queen’s Theatre Interpretive Artwork Commission. Acclaimed theatre and production designer Mary Moore will work in...