Exhibition: Wendy Sharpe: Into the Dark

Into the Dark is an exhibition of new and existing works representing Wendy Sharpe’s long career. A timely presentation that responds to war, the climate crisis, and the decline of truth, Into the Dark is a response to the darkness plaguing our world today. The exhibition confronts our collective fears and asks whether naming our dread can transform our paralysis into awareness and resistance. This exhibition will run until Sunday 13 September. More information here.

Open Studio: Nick Mount

Nick Mount was among the first generation of artists to be introduced to glass in Australia in the early 70s. He and his partner, Pauline, went on to establish Victoria’s first private hot glass studio and subsequently developed an internationally renowned arts practice that continues to reach new levels of technical and artistic achievement today. Visit Nick's home studio for a tour of his artistic space, representing a career spanning almost 50 years. The studio will…

Tuesday Talks: Troy-Anthony Baylis

Join Troy-Anthony Baylis, 2026 SALA Feature Artist, as he discusses his artistic practice, his new monograph, and his future artistic directions. Find more information here.

Exhibition: AGSA Screen: Wavelength

AGSA Screen: Wavelength draws on past and contemporary approaches to time-based media art, sharing stories from across our world that are connected through the theme of water. This focused yet significant collection of works by Australian and international artists, including Mark Patterson, Gabriella Smart and Gerry Wedd (event image), illustrates the medium’s dynamism and the diverse nature of acquisitions within the Art Gallery of South Australia's collection. This exhibition will run from Sunday 1 to Monday…

Exhibition: Need More Tea?

Established ceramic and metal artists, including Gerry Wedd and Anthony Millowick (event image), have created their own take on a simple brief: the teapot. Come and see the diversity and creativity emanating from many of South Australia's finest artists through such an archetypal item as the teapot. This exhibition will run from Sunday 1 to Sunday 23 August as part of SALA Festival. Find more information here.

Exhibition: Making Old New

To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the opening of Fernoy House and the David Roche collection, Making Old New: DRG 10th Anniversary brings together works of art from the gallery's collection with contemporary responses by 20 South Australian artists associated with the JamFactory. Featuring works by Clare Belfrage, Nick Mount, Stephen Bowers and Tom Moore, the exhibition celebrates Adelaide’s vital role in shaping craft and design in Australia, and the enduring legacy of David Roche. This exhibition will run…

Exhibition: Troy-Anthony Baylis: Pile-up

Opening to coincide with the 2026 SALA publication, Troy-Anthony Baylis’ ambitious new exhibition Pile-up combines iconic pieces from his oeuvre, as well as the South Australian premiere of two new significant bodies of work. Find more information here.

Tea and Tour: Making Old New

Enjoy a cup of tea before embarking on an artist-guided tour of Making Old New: DRG 10th Anniversary, featuring a collection of specially commissioned works by JamFactory artists alongside the main collection. Arists include Stephen Bowers, Sue Lorraine, Honor Freeman and Alexandra Hirst. Tickets are $20, and can be purchased here.

Book Launch: To Be Believed

Join Paperbark Bookshop at the Albany Public Library for the launch of To Be Believed: A West Australian scandal by Maggie Dawkins. After a discussion of the book, Maggie will be joined by special guests who will speak on their battle for justice, and its lasting impact. Registrations are essential, and can be made here.

Book Launch: The College Ideal

Join us at King's College in Queensland to celebrate Donald Markwell's The College Ideal: Upholding values and expanding opportunities. The book will be launched by Ms Rose Alwyn, Warden of St John’s College, UQ, and former Master of St Mark’s College, Adelaide. RSVP to this free event here.