Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery

31/05/2026

Heading out for a Sunday drive today? Why not drop by the Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery? Our collection is on display and waiting for your visit! 🎨🖌️


Port Pirie Regional Council
Port Pirie Recorder
Business Port Pirie
Regional Galleries Association of SA
Southern Flinders Ranges

30/05/2026

It's starting to get chilly! 🥶 Come beat the cold and rain in our art gallery which is back open again with our collection.

Drop in and see our beautiful artworks - we'd love to see you! 🧑‍🎨


Port Pirie Regional Council
Port Pirie Recorder
Business Port Pirie
Regional Galleries Association of SA
Southern Flinders Ranges

29/05/2026

✨ We're back! ✨

The gallery is open again and we're excited to welcome you back in. Our gallery's collection is on display, so whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to see old favourites, there's something for everyone!

We'd love to see you!


Port Pirie Regional Council
Port Pirie Recorder
Business Port Pirie
Regional Galleries Association of SA
Southern Flinders Ranges

28/05/2026

Fantastic news! After an extended closure due to some much-needed repairs, our gallery is reopen! ✨
Come in today to see our gallery's collection of beautiful and masterfully created artworks. We hope to see you soon! 🧑‍🎨🎨🖌️


Port Pirie Regional Council
Port Pirie Recorder
Business Port Pirie
Regional Galleries Association of SA
Southern Flinders Ranges

13/05/2026

If you have a VENUE HIRE ENQUIRY we will reply within 3 business days as our Facilities Coordinator works Tuesday and Wednesday. Click here for more information on venue hire.

09/05/2026

We're extending the deadline!
You now have until midnight Sunday 10 May to get your 2026 SALA Festival Registration Form submitted!

https://www.salafestival.com/participation/

Head to our website to check what you need in order to register (it's not much - just 5 key ingredients!) and to get logged into the SALA Online Portal to complete & submit your form.

09/05/2026

✨ Call Out: We invite our community to apply for Guildhouse's 60th Anniversary Exhibition! ✨

To mark 60 years of service, Guildhouse will present a retrospective exhibition of our Members’ work at The Gallery in St Peters Town Hall in November 2026. The exhibition will showcase the depth, diversity, ingenuity and evolution of South Australian contemporary artists over six decades and honour their contributions.

Current and past Members who have engaged with the organisation through participation in Guildhouse programs or initiatives (historical or current) are strongly encouraged to apply.

🚨 Applications are now open, and close 7 June 2026, 6pm.
Learn more and read the full guidelines on our website: https://guildhouse.org.au/call-out-60th-anniversary-exhibition/

The Guildhouse 60th Anniversary Exhibition is presented in partnership with the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters

Image: 1978 Craft Association of South Australia Craft Fair at Elder Park in conjunction with the Adelaide Festival, photograph Grant Hancock.

09/05/2026

Could you be our next Breaking Ground recipient?

We’re looking for applications from visual artists who demonstrate:
- the capacity to create a body of work of high artistic merit suitable for exhibition in a major metropolitan gallery space.
- commitment to further develop their professional practice.
- an ambitious and clear artistic vision of the how they will use this opportunity to extend themselves to ‘break new ground’.
- how the applicant will structure their mentorship and how the exchange will benefit their professional development and help them achieve their goals.

If you’re ready for that next step, apply here: https://www.countryarts.org.au/discover/visual-arts/breaking-ground/

Applications for Breaking Ground close May 13!

📸 Susie Althorp in her studio. Photo by Sam Roberts

08/05/2026

Have you booked into our Koolunga Art Classes yet?

Term 2, Monday After School Art Classes @ Koolunga Institute

06/05/2026

What a wonderful opportunity for regional artists!
Please consider applying.

Applications are now open for Grindell’s Hut!

This three‑week residency supports artists with time, space and inspiration, offering the unique opportunity to explore your practice immersed in country, surrounded by the remarkable landscape of the Vulkathunha–Gammon Ranges National Park in the Northern Flinders Ranges.

Open to artists of all disciplines and career stages, the focus of this residency is focus, curiosity and research, without the pressure to produce finished work.

Applications close 30 June 2026.

Apply today or head to our website to find out more
https://www.countryarts.org.au/for-artists/opportunities/grindells-hut/

Image: Edwina Cooper on residence at Grindell's Hut, 2020. Image courtesy the artist.