Talks and Tours
Free Guided Tours
The Art Gallery has a dedicated team of Gallery Guides to help make your visit both
educational and entertaining. Whether discussing early Australian colonial art, European art,
Asian art or contemporary art, our Guides will share their knowledge and passion for art with you.
Articulate
Daily, 11am & 2pm
Guided tours of the collection depart every day at 11am and 2pm from the North
Terrace entrance.
Cost:
Free
Free Lunchtime & Weekender Talks
Every day, 12.30pm
Feed your mind at lunchtime with free bite-sized talks on works of art on display,
presented by
specialist Gallery Guides every day (except Tuesdays) at 12.30pm.
Cost: Free
On
Tuesdays at 12.30pm, curators, artists and other experts present insightful talks
about works of art on display (exhibition entry fees may apply to talks held in some exhibitions).
For a full list of upcoming Tuesday lunchtime talks by curators,
click
here
Exhibition Tours
Guided tours of our temporary exhibitions are at 12 noon daily. Exhibition entry fees
may apply.
Audio Tour Guide
Borrow one of our tour guide units free of charge and take your own tour of the
Gallery and discover some of our greatest treasures.
Guided Tours for Children
Begin your lifelong journey in the amazing world of visual art. The free START
children’s tours are presented every Sunday and are a great way to introduce your children to the
magic and mystery of the visual arts. Our
START at the Gallery
program above also has tour details. But if you miss these big days, tours
are at 2pm every Sunday.
Cost: Free. Bookings not required
Meet: Santos Atrium
Private Group Tours
By Appointment
Whether you’re visiting in a group, looking for your next social club outing
or planning a private function, why not arrange for a private tour of the Gallery to suit your
interests and needs. Conditions apply.
Information & Bookings:
email us or telephone 08 8207 7005.
Or register your booking
here
Auslan Tours
Regular Auslan interpreted guided tours are presented for deaf and hearing-imapred
patrons, free of charge. Each tour offers a new topic, with Collection highlights the perfect
tour for first time visitors.
Sunday 12 February
Tuesday 6 March
Saturday 10 March
Saturday 28 April
Saturday 26 May
Sunday 1 July
Saturday 4 August
Sunday 2 September
Saturday 6 October
Sunday 4 November
Saturday 1 December
About Time: South Australia's History Festival,
Picture Perfect
Wednesday 2 May at 12noon
Special tours may be organised by appointment.
Information and bookings:
agsainformation@artgallery.sa.gov.au or
(08) 8207 7005.
Detail: Francesco Guardi, Italy, 1712-1793, An architectural capriccio, 18th century,
Venice, Gift of William Bowmore AO OBE through the Art Gallery of South Australia 1999.
