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Image: Catapult mentee Anna Gore with mentor Aldo Iacobelli 2021. Photograph Sia Duff.
CALL OUT: Catapult + Adelaide Fringe 2025
Image: 2022 Catapult mentee Oakey (left) with mentor Catherine Truman. Photograph Lana Adams.Guildhouse and Adelaide Fringe are thrilled to launch the Catapult + Adelaide Fringe mentorship opportunity.Generously supported by the James and Diana Ramsay Foundation, the Catapult + Adelaide Fringe mentorship will provide a funded opportunity for a South Australian visual artist, craftsperson or designer to undertake a 6-month mentorship with a chosen mentor, culminating in a public program,...
ART WORKS Writer in Residence: Good Things Come In Threes
Image: Jake Yang, Miffy Still Life (detail), 2024. Oil on frame, 82 x 60 cm. Image courtesy of the artist.As part of her residency as the 2023 Guildhouse ART WORKS Early Career Curator and Writer in Residence Chira Grasby presents Good Things Come In Threes: A Trio of Interviews With Chinese Diaspora Artists. Reflecting upon the author's own experience as an Australian born artist with Chinese heritage, Chira Grasby encourages emerging artists Vanessa Kwok, Jake Yang and Kevin Lee to consider...
Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud: A visual celebration of NAIDOC 2024
Image:‘Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud: A visual celebration of NAIDOC 2024’, installation view, presented by Guildhouse and Adelaide Airport, 2024. Photograph Lana Adams.Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud:A visual celebration of NAIDOC 2024 2 July — 8 October 2024Adelaide AirportGates 26, 18, and 14 Featuring: Andrea Mimpitja Adamson, Audrey Brumby, Bernadine Kemarre Johnson, Brooke Rigney, Cedric Varcoe, Damien and Yilpi Marks, Debra Nangala McDonald, Jackie Saunders,...
Call Out: JPE Artist in Residence
Image: Craig Glasson, installation view, Form before function, Fringe 2023, JPE Design Studio. Photograph Lana Adams.Guildhouse and JPE Design Studio in partnership proudly launch the call out for the next iteration of the highly successful and deeply valued – JPE Artist in Residence program for SALA 2024; Fringe 2025; SALA 2025 and Fringe 2026. JPE has been a place where artists, craftspeople and designers can exhibit, engage with studio culture and have an impact on design thinking since...
Annual General Meeting 2024
Image: Guildhouse Sturt Street office Wednesday 1 May 2024 5:30 — 6:45pm Guildhouse, 178 Sturt Street, Adelaide 5000 Free This year’s AGM, we celebrate a monumental 57 years of Guildhouse, servicing the arts community. 2023 was a year of reflection, reconnection, dynamism, and the beginning of a new chapter of stewardship. In addition to highlighting the wins and challenges of 2023, we will farewell and thank Board Chair Andrew Cohen for his enormous contribution to Guildhouse and meet our...
EOI Call Out – Queen’s Theatre Interpretive Artwork Commission
Image: 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.Call Out: Queen's Theatre Interpretive Artwork Commission, Expression of Interest Guildhouse is working in partnership with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet to commission a South Australian artist in the delivery of a high-quality interpretive wall-based...
Happy Holidays from Guildhouse
Images: Saul Steed, Sam Roberts and Lana Adams.Dear Members and Friends of Guildhouse, As we approach the end of 2023, I want to thank you - our community - for your energy, creativity and support. It’s been a mighty year, with the new Guildhouse team continuing the legacy of providing an expansive, ambitious and important program of artistic and development opportunities that places artists and their needs at our core. This year we worked hard advocating behind the scenes to successfully...
2023 Sector Survey
Image: Graphic with the words "Guildhouse Sector Survey"Sector Survey: have your say and win! Contribute to our annual sector survey and help us to shape our program and advocacy efforts. Your feedback is really valuable. 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: 3 x...
The Collections Project: Recipients Announced 2024
Images (L-R): Bin Bai, image courtesy the artist; Stephanie Doddridge, photograph Darren Clements Photography; Sue Kneebone, photograph Rosina Possingham; Olga Sankey, image courtesy the artist; Truc Truong, photograph Andre Castellucci.Announcing the recipients of The Guildhouse Collections Project with Flinders University Museum of Art. Five South Australian artists have been selected to undertake The Guildhouse Collections Project with Flinders University Museum of Art (FUMA) in 2024. We...
Catapult 2023 Recipients
Image: Shirley Jianzhen Wu, Infusion (detail), 2022, Flameworked borosilicate glass, Eucalyptus cneorifolia essential oil, sola wood (Aeschynomene aspera), teak, cotton thread, reed and silicone. Photo by Michael Haines. Guildhouse is thrilled to announce the 15 diverse visual artists, craftspeople and designers who will be supported through the 2023 Catapult mentorship program. Catapult provides South Australian artists with the critical funding and support they need to develop their...