Support Us

Support Us

Adelaide Central School of Art does not receive State or Federal Government funding like other tertiary education organisations.

Your tax-deductible donation (over $2) to the Adelaide Central School of Art will help us provide:

Student Support

Student grants and scholarships assist dedicated students study art in the Bachelor of Visual Art and Bachelor of Visual Art (Hons) programs.

Graduate Support Program

We offer grants and awards to support graduates in costs related to exhibitions and the production and presentation of new work, professional development opportunities at conferences and art prize participation. We also offer studio residencies that are only available to Adelaide Central School of Art graduates.

Adelaide Central Gallery

A curated contemporary art gallery of exciting and ambitious work featuring Australian and international artists.

Arts Library

One of only two dedicated visual arts libraries in South Australia, support for our library will extend this resource for our students, graduates, staff and the visual art community.

2026 Annual Appeal

You can make a gift that will impact the next generations of visual artists.

As South Australia’s only independent higher education visual art school, Adelaide Central School of Art is inspiring and educating the nation’s next creative leaders.
By making a tax-deductible donation to the Adelaide Central School of Art Annual Appeal you will help us to continue to deliver quality visual arts education.

The school was successful in receiving Commonwealth funding to restore the Erindale Building on its Glenside campus. As we redevelop this key piece of infrastructure we are seeking support to provide:

$500 quick response grants for graduates to support their journey
$1,000 kick-start grants for graduates to continue to develop their arts practice
$2,500 fellowship awards to encourage ambitious undertakings that contribute to the artists’ development
Grants and Scholarships for students to enable them to fully engage in their studies and practice
Develop new arts programs in the restored Erindale building

Adelaide Central School of Art is a registered Deductible Gift Recipient. All funds received before 30 June 2025 will directly support our capacity to support artists and every donation over $2 is tax-deductible.

Bequests

Your gift to the school through a bequest allows you to determine which specific area you would like to help, whether that’s to support a student studio, scholarship, award, or support a specific teaching department. For more information regarding leaving a bequest please contact Penny Griggs, our CEO, or call (08) 8299 7300.

Partnering with us through sponsorship

Our sponsorship packages include naming rights for prominent areas in the School and we have an ongoing program to provide support for student studios and our alumni through our Graduate Support Program. To speak to us about how these opportunities will also help your business, please contact Penny Griggs, CEO, on (08) 8299 7300.