Enjoy a colourful and creative mix of modernist-inspired making and music this Start. South Australia’s youngest artists are also invited to celebrate exhibitors and winners in the annual Start Art Prize.
Book into activities on arrival. Registrations open at 10.30am. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Start Tours
10.30am-12pm
Discover the wonders and colour of art on a magical mystery art trail at Start.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, sessions every half hour, duration 20 minutes
Auslan Start Tour
11am
Register here for an interactive art experience in Auslan
Please note: Registrations close Friday 1 August at 12pm
Nylon Zoo
11am-3pm
Explore Evelyn Roth's colourful incredible inflatable wonderland.
Courtyard
Start Art Workshops - Moments with Modernism
11am-3pm
Make a masterpiece of your own inspired by Modernist artists in the collection.
Radford Auditorium
Start Sounds
11am - 12pm
DJ Angel plays modern musical mixes to get you moving.
Courtyard
12.45 - 1.30pm & 2pm - 2.45pm
EbonyPlusDylan - Mesmerising Jazz sets performed by Acoustic duo Ebony and Dylan.
Courtyard
*Choreography with the Collection
11am-2pm
Manipulate your movements and play with open and closed shapes using your body with creative choreographers Jessie McKinlay and Tanya Voges.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, sessions every hour, duration 30 minutes
*Start Sketch Tours
11am-2pm
Join artists Lauren Herraman and Gemma Rose Brook on a drawing journey.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, sessions every half hour, duration 45 minutes
Start Art Book Club
12pm
Engage, explore and experience art and writing with storyteller extraordinaire, Helen Lawry at the Start Art Book Club. The August book is Huda Was Here by H. Hayek.
Register here for the Start Art Book Club.
Meet in the Vestibule (North Terrace)
Please note: Registrations close Friday 1 August at 12pm
2025 Start Art Prize Awards
12pm
Join us as we celebrate the recipients of the 2025 Start Art Prize awards presented by the James and Dianna Ramsay Foundation.
Courtyard marquee
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.
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