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.

Our Public Art and Design grants program is now open, inviting organisations to apply for funding to support new works of art and design, by professional practicing South Australian artists, for public places.

Our Independent Makers and Presenters grants program is now open, inviting artists to apply for funding to support art making, presentation and professional development across art forms

Celebrate South Australia’s arts and cultural sector by nominating an artist, performance or event worthy of recognition in artistic excellence, creative achievement, innovation, community involvement and inspirational leadership.

Following extensive community and industry consultation undertaken by independent consultants, the South Australian Government has released its response to the Arts and Culture Plan South Australia 2019-2024.

The Arts Organisation Program is now open to support activity from January 2020.

Our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Development grants are now open to support art making, presentation and professional development. Individuals, groups and organisations can apply.

The 2019 recipients of the Made in Adelaide grant program have been announced in both the Artists’ Top Up and Producer and Presenter categories.

The 2018 Economic Impact report has highlighted the enormous economic and social impacts of Adelaide’s booming festival scene, with Adelaide’s 11 major arts festivals bringing in more than $109 million of new money into the state economy, up 27.7% on the previous year.