Tonight (Thursday 17th May 2012) saw the opening of Jerry Cahir’s solo exhibition in the Origin Gallery, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2. The exhibition continues until June 16th. Share this:ShareFacebookStumbleUpon

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I recently visited Padraig McCaul in his studio in County Wicklow.  The studio is down a country lane in the loft of a converted farm outhouse that he shares with artist Denise Hussey. Unlike most other artists that I know, Padraig embraces the business side of his art career.  A lot of artists just want [...]

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An exhibition from IMMA’s Collection engaging with scientific themes in celebration of Dublin City of Science 2012; the  famous Ned Kelly paintings by the renowned Australian artist Sidney Nolan; a mid-career retrospective of the work of leading Irish artist Alice Maher, and a series of lectures on major developments in architecture to mark its tenure [...]

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Dublin Contemporary 2011 was launched yesterday (September 5th) at the exhibition’s HQ on Earlsfort Terrace next door to the NCH. Responding to the theme Terrible Beauty—Art, Crisis, Change & The Office of Non-Compliance, and led by curators Jota Castro and Christian Viveros-Fauné, the exhibition presents the work of more than 100 of the world’s most [...]

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Two sides of things’ is the title of a solo exhibition of oil paintings by Czech artist Lucie Pacovska which took place recently at Balla Bán Art Gallery, Westbury Mall, Dublin. Lucie’s paintings offer alternate views of portraying an individual.  Her show includes a selection of her latest oil paintings fittingly entitled the ‘Green series’ [...]

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Peoples Art 2011 was on again this weekend (24-26 June) on the railings of three sides of Stephen’s Green in Dublin 2. The event is organised for times a year by People’s Art Dublin – a voluntary, part time, non profit making group, brought together by Dublin City Council to promote the visual arts to [...]

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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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Barbara O’Meara’s solo show in the Waterside Theatre’s Cascade Gallery in Derry opened last Friday, 15th October. The exhibition continues until 25th November. Share this:ShareFacebookStumbleUpon

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Today (Sunday 11th April 2010) saw the official opening in Dún Laoghaire of the Dublin Painting & Sketching Club’s 132nd annual exhibition. Being staged by the Dublin Painting & Sketching Club, a national artists’ organisation and one of Ireland’s oldest (founded 1874), this year’s exhibition features many fine works in all media. It includes oil [...]

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‘Inferno’ an exhibition by sculptor Aidan Harte was officially opened last Thursday (25th March) in The South Tipperary Arts Centre.  INFERNO is a collection of expressionist sculpture and etchings inspired by Dante’s inferno. The exhibition continues until the end of April. Share this:ShareFacebookStumbleUpon

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Barbara O’Meara’s Solo Exhibition of paintings opened last Friday (March 12th) at The Cockleshell Gallery, Duncannon Fort, Co. Wexford.  The exhibition was officially opened by Denis Collins, Director, Art Upstairs. The exhibition continues until 28th April. Share this:ShareFacebookStumbleUpon

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An exhibition of international artist John Kingerlee opened last week in The Bad Art Gallery, Francis Street, Dublin 8.  The exhibition was opened by Deirdre Purcell & Deputy Lord Mayor, Cllr John Gallagher. The exhibition continues until December 6th. Share this:ShareFacebookStumbleUpon

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