Australian Design Centre is a leading contemporary craft and design centre creating excellent audience experiences and supporting makers and designers.
ADC welcomes the Federal Government’s new National #CulturalPolicy – Revive. We hope the implementation of this policy will see benefits flow to the craft and design.➡️ bit.ly/3X0p3n0
ADC at Hazelhurst at Night
A special evening of art and music @hazelhurst_art on 9 Dec. Demonstrations by Profile Contemporary Jewellery makers, mini jewellers' market, free art activities & live music. 782 Kingsway, Gymea
When: Friday 9 December, 6 - 9pm FREE Entry
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT | Australian Design Centre are delighted to announce a major new national craft and design innovation award called the MAKE AWARD: Biennial Prize for Innovation in Australian Craft and Design launching in 2023. bit.ly/3Gt9VKa#MakeAward
ARTIST TALK
Take a walk through the exhibitions FUSE Glass Prize and Seed Stitch Contemporary Textile Award with the artists Bronte Cormican-Jones, Pam De Groot, Eleanora Pasti & Lynn Pavey on Saturday 5 November, 1-2pm. Free event. bit.ly/3TThvkO#FUSEGlassPrize
WORKSHOP
In this free workshop Travis De Vries will take you through turning your arts practice towards a digital audience, monetising your work online & growing a support network. Friday 3-4pm FREE Book now: bit.ly/3TBCGIp@UNSWADA#Barangga
MAKERS MARKET: Sydney Craft Week edition
Soak up the market buzz in Darlinghurst, meet local makers and browse stalls filled with their wares on Saturday.
When: Sat 15 Oct 10am-4pm
Where: ADC crn William and Palmer St Darlinghurst
More: bit.ly/3SPKGp2#sydneycraftweek
NEW EXHIBITION
Profile: Contemporary Jewellery and Object Award 2022
From precious gold to plastic waste, this major exhibition of new work by 73 contemporary designer/makers is now open until 28 September.
Find out more: australiandesigncentre.com/p…#jewellery#craft
VISIT
Bioplastic Futures: 3D printing and the maker movement until 2 July. Join Matt Harkness in his exploration of recycling PLA plastics from #3dprinting Find out more: bit.ly/3N7sraS#sustainabledesign
National Reconciliation Week
The 2022 theme ‘Be Brave. Make Change.’
Be inspired by the words of senior Anangu woman Tjunkaya Tapaya OAM in her film for our exhibition ‘Obsessed’ that included her work ‘Ngayulu Minyma Tjanpinja, I am Tjanpi Woman’. bit.ly/3GzK4hV
SIXTY: The Journal of Australian Ceramics 60th Anniversary 1962–2022 Until 25/4
A special exhibition project produced & presented by ADC in partnership with @AUSTCERAMICS
Come see the show before it hits the road for a 4 year national tour! 🚛
australiandesigncentre.com/s…
With some tinkering, even broken rubbish can be turned from trash to treasure 🔨
Introducing Transformative Repair: a collab with @UNSWADA and Australian design activists that sees emerging artists creatively repair broken objects for exhibition and auction. 🎨
More below ⬇️
The Art of Making Event: Join Evan Dunstone, Tony Kenway, Darren Oates and Ruth Thompson in a conversation hosted by author and craft historian Grace Cochrane AM.
When: Saturday 12 March 2-3.30pm Free
bit.ly/3hVvBRO#StudioWoodworkersAustralia@WoodReview