Start at the Gallery: Power in a Paintbrush

Join a colourful line up of creatives for the first Start for 2024. Combine imagery and ideas from across time and place to create an expressive painted portrait. Enjoy immersive interactive performances with Our Corka Bubs. Discover new ways of looking on drawing and dancing tours and make cultural connections with Kumarninthi in Tarnanthi.

Book into activities with * on arrival, with the exception of Auslan Tours, which is to be booked online. Registrations open at 10.30am. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.

11am-3pm
Nylon Zoo

Explore Evelyn Roth's colourful incredible inflatable wonderland.
Courtyard lawn

Start Art Workshops

Combine imagery and ideas from across time and place to create an expressive painted portrait.
Courtyard marquee

Start Sounds

11am-1.30pm - Beats mixed by DJ duo Angel & Phoenixx on the decks, Courtyard Marquee

1.30pm-3pm - Katie Aspel, a proud Ngarrindjeri Women from Raukkan and student at the Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music (CASM) Courtyard Marquee

Discovery Tour

11am - Discover new ways of looking on an interactive art experience.

Register at the Start Art Club desk, duration 20 minutes.

Auslan Discovery Tour

Register for Auslan Discovery Tour

Kumarninthi Cultural Sharing

Share the knowledge, beauty, and significance of Aboriginal culture with Kumarninthi in Tarnanthi.
Duration 30 minutes, sessions every hour.

11am-2pm
*Choreography with the Collection

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.

*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

*12pm Auslan Sketch Tour

Take an Auslan interpreted Sketch Tour for deaf and hearing-impaired children and/or parents.

Register for Auslan Sketch Tour

*Our Corka Bubs by Gina Rings (Kotkatha)
11am & 12.30pm

Created for babies and toddlers under 3 years, Our Corka Bubs offers captivating storytelling through movement and music that is inspired by Ngarrindjeri culture and language. Produced by Insite Arts.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, duration 30 minutes, in the Radford Auditorium.

*Blooming Hearts Yoga
11.30am, 12.30pm & 1.30pm

Power your mind and body with mindfulness and movement.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, duration 30 minutes, in the Function room.

AGSA Store
10% discount for AGSA and Start Art Club Members.

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.
• Arrive early to avoid disappointment.