Art and Artists of Ireland news and blog
Tonight (Tuesday 22nd February) saw the opening of Frank Hague’s exhibition of figurative paintings in the Mad Art Gallery in Lower Gardiner Street. This is Frank’s second Dublin solo exhibition. The exhibition continues until Saturday 26th February.
Artist, Ray Sherlock, gets into election fever with his caricature portraits of the three main contenders in the countdown to ballot day this Friday. I’m tired of looking at so many photos of the three leaders on lamp posts and in every paper and at this stage I could paint these guys with my eyes…
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St. Nessan’s Community College – City of Limerick VEC – is now seeking Expressions of Interest under the Percent for Art Scheme from established artists wishing to create unique works/s in any medium. The selection panel reserves the right to select the work or a single artist or a number of artists. The overall budget…
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From her Galway base career Irish artist Mary Cahalan Lee, sobriquet PIXI, has just launched an online exhibition of her limited edition striking art prints. All prints are signed and numbered by PIXI and ready to frame , over 40 to choose from at two sizes and price points At very good value prices –…
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Despite the weather and a heavy rain the opening of a solo show by Gerard McGourty at No Grants Gallery was a tremendous success. With their umbrellas and raincoats in hand, friends and patrons enjoyed a special evening of stories from the childhood, green fields of mystical Ireland and fairy-like creatures, emerging from Gerard’s beautiful…
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