The April 2020 funding round of the Public Art and Design Program is now open, inviting commissioners to apply for funding to support high quality new works of art and design for public places by practicing professional South Australian artists.

Outcomes of the November 2019 round of the Independent Makers and Presenters program have been announced.

To achieve a series of 13 objectives to guide the growth of and investment in the state’s leadership in the arts and cultural sector, the plan detailed 45 recommendations for the government’s consideration.

The program’s February 2020 funding round is now open for categories supporting the development of new work and its production or presentation, and for professional development opportunities.

Nominations are now invited for the 2021 South Australian Living Artist Publication.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Development program is now open, inviting nominations that support art making, presentation and professional development across art forms.

David Gulpilil and Paul Blackwell were honoured for their remarkable, long-standing contribution to arts and culture in South Australia, both receiving a Premier’s Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 2019 Ruby Awards.

The 2019 Ruby Awards, recognising outstanding achievement in South Australia’s arts and culture sector, were presented on 29 November 2019 at the Queen's Theatre.

In a highly contested grant round, eight applications were recommended for funding totalling over $262,000 for Community Arts and Cultural Development projects commencing in 2020.

The latest recipients of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Development program have been announced, helping to support art making, presentation and professional development.