CHIHULY IN THE BOTANIC GARDEN

Adelaide Botanic Garden presents Chihuly in the Botanic Garden, an event by the world's most celebrated contemporary glass artist, Dale Chihuly.

Chihuly’s first major Garden Cycle exhibition in the Southern Hemisphere and third outside the United States, Chihuly in the Botanic Garden presents multiple glass installations across the varied landscape and iconic conservatories of Adelaide Botanic Garden.

Chihuly in the Botanic Garden is showing from 27 September 2024 to 29 April 2025.

Discover more about Chihuly in the Botanic Garden

JamFactory is delighted to be partnering with Adelaide Botanic Garden for Chihuly in the Botanic Garden, presenting the retail outlet within the Museum of Economic Botany at Adelaide Botanic Garden, as well as a full program of exhibitions and activations at our Morphett Street location.

 

SHOP CHIHULY WITH JAMFACTORY

JamFactory presents the Chihuly in the Botanic Garden retail outlet. Situated onsite within Adelaide Botanic Garden’s Museum of Economic Botany, a range of Chihuly merchandise including books, postcards, hats, t-shirts and tote bags will be available to purchase to commemorate your Chihuly experience!

Available for the first time in Australia, JamFactory also presents a selection of Chihuly’s limited edition glass artworks and prints for the contemporary glass collector.


SHOP BY JAMFACTORY
ADELAIDE BOTANIC GARDEN
27 SEPTEMBER 2024 TO 29 APRIL 2025
SUNDAY - WEDNESDAY: 10AM - 5PM
THURSDAY - SATURDAY: 10AM - 9PM

 

GLASS EXHIBITIONS AT JAMFACTORY

Throughout the Chihuly in the Botanic Garden season, JamFactory will present a series of exhibitions featuring work by renowned Australian glass artists.

 
 

GABRIELLA BISETTO: FIRST BREATH, LAST BREATH, EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN
27 SEPTEMBER - 24 NOVEMBER 2024

Gabriella Bisetto is a prominent South Australian glass artist and a lecturer at the University of South Australia’s School of Art. In this solo exhibition, Bisetto explores the themes of ageing, disease, transience and the way that changes to the human body through ageing can be translated through glass practice. 

FREE ENTRY
OPEN DAILY 10AM - 5PM

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

GABRIELLA BISETTO: WEDNESDAY TALK
16 OCTOBER 2024
12:15PM - 1:00PM
UNISA JEFFREY SMART BUILDING

GABRIELLA BISETTO: GLASS BLOWING DEMONSTRATION
19 OCTOBER 2024
1:00PM - 4:00PM
JAMFACTORY GLASS STUDIO

 

GATHERING LIGHT
6 DECEMBER 2024 - 30 MARCH 2025

Gathering Light, curated by JamFactory’s CEO and Artistic Director Brian Parkes, will feature the work of six outstanding South Australian glass artists who each work in unique ways with hot blown glass. The exhibition celebrates Adelaide’s status as a key centre for studio glass globally and highlights key links between Adelaide and the Pilchuck Glass School established by Dale Chihuly in 1971. Featured artists are Nick Mount, Clare Belfrage, Tim Edwards, Kristel Britcher, Liam Fleming and Jessica Murtagh.

FREE ENTRY
OPEN DAILY 10AM - 5PM

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

 
 
 
 

WALKA WIRU: NINUKU TJUKURPA - LOVELY COUNTRY: NINUKU STORIES
6 DECEMBER 2024 - 12 JANUARY 2025

Artists from Ninuku Arts, an Indigenous Arts centre located in the remote community of Kalka in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, collaborate with JamFactory’s Glass Studio to create unique glass vessels featuring the artists hand painted bold designs.

FREE ENTRY
OPEN DAILY 10AM - 5PM

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

STUDIO EDITION GLASS BY DALE CHIHULY
14 FEBRUARY - 30 MARCH 2025

A showcase of vibrant and dynamic Chihuly Studio Edition Glass Artworks. The pieces celebrate Chihuly’s creative spirit with quintessential compositions that span his career. Each handblown Edition is signed by the artist.

FREE ENTRY
OPEN DAILY 10AM - 5PM

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

 
 
 

 
 

GLASS BLOWING AT JAMFACTORY

View free glass blowing demonstrations and immerse yourself in the mesmerising world of glass.

DAILY GLASS BLOWING

Watch glass blowers in action from the viewing platform.

FREE ENTRY
10AM - 12PM and 1PM - 4PM
OPEN DAILY

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

No Bookings Required. Walk-ins only.

NARRATED GLASS BLOWING DEMONSTRATIONS

Watch glass blowers in action from the viewing platform whilst listening to professional glass artists give a step-by-step guide to the glass blowing process.

FREE ENTRY
SATURDAYS FROM 1PM - 4PM
5 OCTOBER - 14 DECEMBER 2025
22 FEBRUARY - 29 MARCH 2025
 
JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

No Bookings Required. Walk-ins only.

 
 
 

 
 

TOURS AT JAMFACTORY

Enjoy a guided tour and behind the scenes glimpse into the iconic JamFactory Adelaide studios, galleries and shops.

 
 

FREE TOURS

Enjoy a 30 minute guided tour through the gallery and shop and go behind the scenes in our glass, ceramics, furniture and jewellery/metal studios.

FREE ENTRY
11AM
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

*Maximum 10 people
*Strictly no school or community groups to attend free tour, group tour must be booked.

Closed toed shoes must be worn to participate in tour.

No Bookings Required. Walk-ins only.

GROUP TOURS

Enjoy a 45 minute guided tour through the gallery and shop and go behind the scenes in our glass, ceramics, furniture and jewellery/metal studios. Perfect for Family, Friends, Schools, Seniors and Community Groups.

$100 PER GROUP*
10AM - 4PM
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE


*$100 for group of 20 or minimum spend $100.

Closed toed shoes must be worn to participate in tour.

Contact reception on (08) 8410 0727 or contact@jamfactory.com.au for all enquiries and bookings

 
 
 

PRIVATE EXPERIENCE - COUPLE

Enjoy a VIP tour experience through the gallery and shop and go behind the scenes in our glass, ceramics, furniture and jewellery/metal studios. Guests will receive an iconic Kink Oil Bottle or two Good Morning Mugs.

$480 PER COUPLE
MORNING OR AFTERNOON SESSION
MONDAY - FRIDAY

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

Closed toed shoes must be worn to participate in tour.

Contact reception on (08) 8410 0727 or contact@jamfactory.com.au for all enquiries and bookings

PRIVATE EXPERIENCE - GROUP

Enjoy a VIP tour experience through the gallery and shop and go behind the scenes in our glass, ceramics, furniture and jewellery/metal studios. Guests receive a complimentary coffee/tea or alcoholic beverage.*

$40 PER PERSON MINIMUM SPEND $400
MORNING OR AFTERNOON SESSION
MONDAY - FRIDAY

JAMFACTORY
19 MORPHETT STREET ADELAIDE

*Additional catering available on request.

Closed toed shoes must be worn to participate in tour.

Contact reception on (08) 8410 0727 or contact@jamfactory.com.au for all enquiries and bookings