Recent News

After a series of successful Saturday Maker Markets at the Centre, ADC will be continuing the series throughout the remainder of 2025. Our growing Saturday audience is highly engaged with craft and design and we want to work with you to give them something extra special. Submit your expression of interest form today!

A great range of events coming up to keep you inspired - come into the Centre for workshops, talks and inspiration.

Last weekend we welcomed to ADC many of the artists from across Australia for a special celebration who are represented by Sabbia Gallery in honour of the galleries 20th anniversary.

Take advantage of a 100% tax deduction on the purchase of artworks for your small to medium sized business, which will end on 30 June 2025, as announced in this week's federal budget.

ADC On Tour is about supporting creative practice by connecting people with good design, contemporary making, and creative experiences. Three brilliant exhibitions are currently touring as part of ADC’s touring program: The Familiar in the Foreign, re/JOY, and SIXTY.

Join us to champion Australian creative innovators by donating to support the future of the MAKE Award: Biennial Prize for Innovation in Australian Craft and Design.

Here at ADC we’ve had a great start to 2025 with a full program of events and exhibitions planned for the year ahead.

Australian Design Centre is delighted to announce the judging panel for the inaugural MAKE Award: Biennial Prize for Innovation in Australian Craft and Design.

Australian Design Centre and Canberra Glassworks are delighted to invite you to join us for this special event on 12 February, 6-8pm. 

Launching into a new decade of contemporary craft and design.