News archive for 2021

Last week in the NSW mid-north coast town of Bowraville, Australian Design Centre partnered with the Indigenous Jewellery Project’s Emily McCulloch Childs and contemporary jeweller Melinda Young, for a week of professional development workshops with Gumbayngirr artists.

We are calling for applications from New South Wales designers and makers to exhibit in Object Space in 2021. There are three exhibition opportunities available this year. Expressions of interest close 19 February.

Listed here are the highlights in contemporary craft and design exhibitions, festivals and events happening across Australia in 2021. There is so much happening! Use this ready reference to find the best craft and design experiences across the year.

There is also a list of state based organisations in the Australian Craft and Design Centres (ACDC) national network and national craft guilds.

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

We are following the NSW Health COVID-19 Safety Industry Guidelines for museums and galleries to keep our guests and staff safe.  Find out what you need to know before visiting the Centre.