Art school receives $7 million to expand

Adelaide Central School of Art to take over heritage building and deepen its offerings.
People outside heritage stone building on sunny day. Adelaide School of Art

While art schools nationally have faced cuts, and some the threat of closure, it is a very different story for the Adelaide Central School of Art.

“We are very excited about the funding,” said Adelaide Central School of Art CEO, Penny Griggs. “It is a game changer for the Art School.The transformation of Erindale will also enable us to develop a master’s program and further connections with practising artists and community.”

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina