One of AICSA’s goals is to extend the reach of our communications to engage with not only our members but the broader sector, the government, the media and the public to communicate the value of arts and culture.
Meet the 2026 Executive Committee
Chair, Rebecca Young Rebecca (Bec) Young (she/her) is an experienced and values-driven leader in South Australia’s for-purpose sector, with a strong focus on access, inclusion, and community engagement. As Chief Executive of Access2Arts, she leads the state’s peak body for arts and disability
WEBINAR // Australia’s National Cultural Policy: consultation webinar
6 May 2026, 5pm via ZoomPresented by Arts Industry Council SA The federal Labor Government is seeking submissions to inform the second iteration of its National Cultural Policy, Revive. The Arts Industry Council of South Australia (AICSA) presents this free webinar with Dr
2026 Advocacy Priorities
AICSA Member Survey: Advocacy Priorities AICSA welcomes The Hon. Kyam Maher MLC as the new Minister for Arts and The Hon. Sarah Andrews MP as the Assistant Minister for Arts. This is a great opportunity to reflect on the previous four years and renew
EVENT // Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Bill 2025 Celebration
Wednesday 26th Nov 2025, 1:00 pm ACDTThe Old Chamber, Parliament House, North Terrace, Kaurna Yarta, Adelaide SA 5000 The Arts Industry Council SA (AICSA) and the Hon Andrea Michaels MP, Minister for Arts invite AICSA members to exclusive event to celebrate the tabling
SURVEY // Pre-State Election Member Survey
It’s been an interesting year for the arts and culture sector, with the cultural policy launched in March turning Arts South Australia into Create SA, the Artists at Work Taskforce report released in July, and the value of the arts due to be enshrined
READ // South Australian Budget – AICSA’s Sector Advisory Note
Summary: AICSA welcomes two new funded initiatives in the State Budget while seeking and receiving further information regarding funding announcements and the delivery of A Place to Create; seeks an appraisal of the Arts Investment Fund; and calls for the release of the Artists