two arms and white gloved hands cupping part of the pattern created by the black and white illusion quilt in the background

New Exuberance: Contemporary Australian Textile Design

10 July – 16 August 2025

This JamFactory touring exhibition brings together contemporary design, art, and fashion through textiles.

A pendant light made of glass shapes. From the top a brown glass sphere then blue drop shape and yellow sphere at base housing the globe

Object Space: Drop Let

10 July – 16 August 2025

In this installation by April Phillips the droplet motif features in screen print, object, and lighting.

Events and workshops

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

ADC Makers Market SCW

ADC Maker Marketplace

Throughout 2025 ADC presents a regular Maker Marketplace at the Centre in Darlinghurst on selected Saturdays. The Maker Marketplace series will kick off with a special market with 14 exceptional artists working in ceramics, jewellery, textiles, woodwork, and glass. See the exhibitions, browse Object shop and meet and purchase new works from local artists.

Sydney Craft Week 2025

Applications are now closed for the 9th Sydney Craft Week Festival. See Festival details here.