Start at the Gallery: Maverick Makers
Sun 6 Aug 2023
Enjoy a free day of family fun with art activities, tours and live performances.
South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival sets the scene as we launch the Start Art Prize showcasing the work of Start’s maverick makers and a fiesta of fun featuring Mariachi musicians Three Amigos and La Bomba Latino/Brazilian carnaval dancers. Stay tuned for Start Art Prize winners announced at 11.30am.
Book into activities on arrival, with the exception of Auslan Guided Tours, which are to be booked online. Registrations open at 10.30am. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Start Discovery Tours
10.30am-11.30am & 12-2pm
Join an interactive art experience with Gallery Guides.
Meet in the Atrium, duration 20 minutes, tours every half hour
Auslan Discovery Tour
11am
Take an Auslan interpreted Discovery Tour for deaf and hearing-impaired children and/or parents.
Nylon Zoo
11am-3pm
Explore Evelyn Roth’s colourful inflatable wonderland.
Courtyard Lawn, duration 45 minutes, sessions on the hour
Start Art Workshops
Festive Flowers
Fold and cut to create a sensational paper floral "Frida" headpiece.
Drop in sessions. Duration 30 minutes,
Radford Auditorium
Piñatestry with Belinda Martinez
Make and decorate a prize Piñata.
Register at the Start Art Club desk
Duration 45 minutes, sessions on the hour
The Studio
2023 Start Art Prize exhibition on screen
Radford Auditorium
Snap Snap Photobooth
Radford Auditorium
Start Sounds
10.30-11.30am
Musical mixes by DJ Angel
12-1pm
Mariachi music performed by Three Amigos.
1-3pm
La Bomba Latino / Brazilian carnaval dancers with DJ Señorita.
Courtyard Marquee
Frida Fiesta Face Painting
Courtyard Marquee
Start Sketch Tours
Join artists Lauren Herraman and Gemma Rose Brook on a drawing journey.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, duration 45 minutes, sessions every half hour
Auslan Sketch Tour
12pm
Take an Auslan interpreted Sketch Tour for deaf and hearing-impaired children and/or parents.
Choreography with the Collection
11am-2pm
Respond to works of art on display through contemporary dance with creative choreographers Jessie McKinlay and Tanya Voges.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, duration 30 minutes, sessions every half hour.
AGSA Store
10% discount for AGSA and Start Art Club Members.
*Start Art Club Members receive complimentary exhibition entry to Frida & Diego: Love & Revolution, (children must be accompanied by a ticketed adult).
Parent/carer supervision is required
On your visit please:
Check in when you arrive by using your Start Art Club Membership.
Book into activities on arrival.
We’ve added extra tours but numbers and capacity restrictions apply. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Remember to social distance, wash your hands, and use hand sanitiser frequently. AGSA has increased cleaning on the premises.
If you’re not well or experiencing flu-like symptoms, please join us online instead of at the Gallery.
2023 Start Art Prize Exhibition
See the works of art by Start's Maverick Makers for SALA in the eleventh annual Start Art Prize exhibition presented online