Art-Science Workshops
Enjoy a range of free workshops with local artists and explore the connections between art and science.
Felting Nature
| EVENT DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| When: | Sunday 12 August 11am, 12.15pm, 1:30pm 1hr duration |
| Where: | Main Foyer, Ground floor |
| Cost: | Free. Limited places. Bookings essential on 08 8207 7090 |
Use felt to explore colour and texture. Experience the tactile nature of felting and allow the organic movement of the fibre to create beautiful and unique images inspired by the natural world. Best suited to 7+ years - adults. Presented by textile artist Barbara Binns. Places are limited.
An Explorer's Journal
| EVENT DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| When: | Sunday 12 August 11am & 1.15pm 1hr & 45min duration |
| Where: | Biodiversity Gallery, Level 2 |
| Cost: | Free. Limited places. Bookings essential on 08 8207 7090 |
Create and bind your own journal filled with your sketches of the natural world inspired by the museum's collections. Best suited to 5-16 years. Presented by local artist James Parker. Places are limited.
Weird and Wonderful Wire Insects
| EVENT DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| When: | Sunday 12 August 11.30am-3pm Drop-in activity |
| Where: | South Australian Museum |
| Cost: | Free. Limited places. |
Make your own insect using wire, based on some of the amazing insects in the Museum's collection. Suited to all ages. Presented by local artist Judith Sweetman. Drop-in activity, limited places.
Mammal Mash-Ups
| EVENT DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| When: | Sunday 12 August 11am-3pm Drop-in activity |
| Where: | World Mammals Gallery, Ground floor |
| Cost: | Free. |
What do you get when you mix a leopard's spots, an elephant's tail and a monkey's head? A mammal mash-up! Create your own in this fun drawing activity.

