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Start at the Gallery: Thread Together

Sun 2 Feb

11am-3pm
Free
Gallery-wide
Ages 3-12

Enjoy art making, music, performances and tours on the first Sunday of every month.

Explore textile traditions and techniques in activities that interlace sewing, symbolism and storytelling this Start.

Book into activities with on arrival. Registrations open at 10.30am. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Kick Start Tours
10.30am-12pm

Kick start your day with an interactive art experience.
Register here for an 11am Auslan interpreted Kick Start Tour. Please note: Registrations close 12pm Friday 31 January.
Drop in, Tours every 20 minutes, duration 20 minutes

Nylon Zoo
11am-3pm

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

Start Art Workshops
11am-3pm

Thread together and stitch or stick a word or symbol of something special to you onto a square of fabric that shares something special to you. 
Radford Auditorium

Start Sounds
11am-3pm

Enjoy mixes by DJ Angel followed by experimental sound sets performed by artist Tjikk .
Courtyard Marquee and Elder Wing

*Choreography with the Collection
11am-2pm

Respond to works of art on display through contemporary dance with creative choreographer Jessie McKinlay and Tanya Voges.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, sessions every half 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

*12pm Auslan Sketch Tour

Register here for an artist led Auslan interpreted Sketch Tour for deaf and hearing-impaired children and/or parents with Zoe Butters and William Maggs.
Please note, registrations for this tour close 12pm Friday 31 Jan

Elio's Chinese Puppet Dragon
11.30am

Celebrate the 2025 Lunar New Year with a Chinese Dragon puppetry performance from Adelaide Children's Entertainment.
Courtyard

Start Art Book Club
12pm

Engage, explore and experience art and writing with storyteller extraordinaire, Helen Lawry at the Start Art Book Club. Register here for the Start Art Book Club
Meet in the Vestibule (North Terrace)

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

Parent/Guardian 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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Presented by

  • James & Diana Ramsay Foundation