Art and Artists of Ireland news and blog
London Irish Art 2015 endeavours to explore the personal understanding and the experience of the Irish diaspora living in the U.K., specifically in relation to culture, identity and creativity. A programme of art, poetry and music, will inform this investigation. An array of media will be explored, ranging from the more traditional painting, photography, mixed…
Tonight saw the opening of a group exhibition in Sol Art Gallery in Dawson Street, Dublin. The exhibition features original work by Vincent Keeling, Ann Flynn, Kevin McAleenan and Henry McGrane. The exhibition continues until 1st November.
‘Drawing Day’ is on this Saturday, May 17th from 11am-4pm in the National Gallery of Ireland as well as 54 other venues across Ireland. ‘Drawing Day’ was initiated by the National Gallery of Ireland in 2004 with the aim to encourage people to draw in their museums. It involves 54 arts centres, museums, libraries and…
An exhibition of work by West Cork based artist Anne Marie McInerney opened last week in the 2020 Gallery on the North Mall in Cork. The exhibition features chalk pastels of seascapes from the West of Ireland as well as some feline portraits. The exhibition continues until 10th May.
Last night (Thursday April 3rd) saw the launch of an exhibition of paintings with the theme of family and home by Achill based artist Padraig McCaul. The paintings are oil on canvas and portray ‘family’ portraits in semi-abstract way against the background of Irish cottages or Achill and Dublin landscapes. The exhibition was opened by…
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