The Burnside Painting Group actively supports and promotes artistic skill and creativity in the local community. We currently have some 80 active members. Becoming a member offers many benefits for a very modest annual fee ($75).

We invite anyone aged sixteen or over, who enjoys professional art tuition and practice in the company of like-minded others, to explore our comprehensive range of tutored Short ( 4 and 6 weeks) Art Courses, all delivered by experienced and well-known Australian artists.

Join us in 2023. Your annual subscription includes organised tours to the Art Gallery of South Australia and other art exhibitions, social events with interesting guest speakers, and opportunities to exhibit and sell artwork at our very popular SALA and other Exhibitions.

Classes

Our classes and workshops are run by talented and experienced tutors and are suitable for novices through to experts.

Activities

From social nights to gallery tours, we hold a range of art-based events for our members.

Exhibitions

We are proud to present our members’ works through multiple exhibitions and open days throughout the year.

Upcoming BPG events & classes

End of Year CelebrationWed, 6 Dec 2023, 7pm - 9pm

Essential Drawing Techniques – M1Mon, 5 Feb 2024, 10am -12.30pm

Interiors – Pastels – W1Wed, 7 Feb 2024, 7pm - 9.30pm

Pets and other Animals – M2Mon, 8 Apr 2024, 10am - 12.30pm

Life Drawing – W2Wed, 10 Apr 2024, 7pm - 9.30pm

Plein Air

Unfortunately our Plein Air sessions are currently in recess. However if you have a passion for Plein Air and would like to coordinate informal sessions please contact The President at burnspaintpres@gmail.com

AGSA Visits

Members of the Burnside Painting Group are invited to join a small group of members who meet on specific nominated dates to enjoy a tour of exhibitions on display at the Gallery.

Member Galleries

Members of the Burnside Painting Group come from a diverse range of artistic backgrounds. Click the button to view select member galleries.

Latest News

  • End of Year Christmas celebration

    Celebrate our achievements and friendships at our End of Year Christmas celebration on Wednesday 6th December, 7pm at St Matthew’s Hall, 67 Bridge Street, Kensington. Please bring a plate of food to share.

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