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Posted in August 31st, 2010
Last Thursday (26th August) saw the Launch of Chris McMorrow’s solo exhibition of paintings at The Keeling Gallery. The Keeling Gallery, run by artist Vincent Keeling is situated at 41 Clarendon Street, Dublin 2.
The Exhibition runs until 9th September.
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Posted in July 6th, 2010
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition - the world’s largest open submission contemporary art exhibition.- opened recently in London to much fanfare. Now in its 242nd year, this Summer Exhibition continues the tradition of showcasing work by both emerging and established artists in all media including painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, [...]
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Posted in May 24th, 2010
Up and coming German born artist, Sandra Schoene has finally moved from amateur to professional with her very first solo exhibition, Believe In Your Dreams at Dublin’s Crunch Café on Aungier St.
Since opening two weeks ago, the exhibition has been gathering great praise and paintings are selling out quickly. Not surprising considering Sandra’s work combines [...]
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Posted in May 15th, 2010
This unique show supports over 500 artists that have been rejected by The Royal Hibernian Academy, very similar to the ˜The Salon des Refuses”. Come and see the rejected art at its best!
The show runs until June 24th. For more information please contact Denise @ 087 9910650.
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Posted in May 13th, 2010
The Pictureworks have chosen a shortlist of 14 entries that are eligible to win The People’s Choice Award which is 2nd prize in their art competition. The prize consists of a nationwide City Card postcard campaign and an i-site poster campaign. The winner of this award will be chosen by the public.
Vote [...]
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Posted in May 6th, 2010
Well known as two of Ireland’s finest Illustrators and Artoonists Annie West and Tom Mathews have brought together a collection of their best works for this exhibition. The exhibition was officially opened last night (May 5th) at Gallery Zozimus in Francis Street, Dublin 8.
The exhibition continues until May 31st.
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Posted in April 18th, 2010
An exhibition of work from the very talented Kieran Crowley opened at the Powerscourt Gallery last Thursday. Crowley’s work comprises a mixture of portrait and self- portrait executed with the utmost skill and classic technique. This masterful approach lends a traditional feel to works that are utterly contemporary [...]
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Posted in April 14th, 2010
The event celebrated the Award Winning Artists at the Dubai International Art Centres exhibition.
Judy Shinnick was delighted to represent Ireland with her award and subsequently has been invited to exhibit her work at the Dubai Chamber of Commerce later this year.
In the meantime Judy’s studio at Ardmore will be open [...]
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Posted in April 13th, 2010
D-Light Studios is looking for an artist/photographer/graphic designer/creative to rent the mezzanine floor of Studio B on a monthly basis. The space is an open plan mezzanine floor and is ideal for anyone in a creative line of work. The space is for rent at €300 per month with competitive rates [...]
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Posted in April 12th, 2010
‘Persephone’, an exhibition of new work by Lucy Doyle, opened earlier this month in The Bad Art Gallery, Francis Street, Dublin 8. The opening was performed by Irish comedian Tommy Tiernan.
The popular colourist and contemporary painter Lucy Doyle has been painting and exhibiting her work successfully in Ireland, continually evolving and developing her unique figurative [...]
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Posted in April 11th, 2010
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 [...]
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Posted in April 8th, 2010
The Dun Laoghaire Art Gallery is located on the top floor of Brian S Nolan’s. This exciting venue is a contemporary gallery space that has been fitted out to a high standard, including a state of the art hanging system. It is available to hire on a fortnightly basis and functions on a non-commission basis.
The [...]
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Posted in March 27th, 2010
‘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.
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Posted in March 19th, 2010
Tonight (Friday 19th March) in Bray saw the opening of ‘Foundline‘ in the Signal Arts Centre. The exhibition features new work by artist and illustrator Brian Gallagher. The exhibition includes his distinctive Scraperboards and also his Paintings and Prints.
The Exhibition continues until 28th March
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Posted in March 18th, 2010
Sunday, March 7th saw the opening of the Spring Show in the Morpheus Gallery, Carrick on Shannon Co. Leitrim. The gallery, run by Ethel McVeigh and Gareth Curtis was opened last September.
The exhibition continues until April 30th.
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Posted in March 14th, 2010
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.
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Posted in February 18th, 2010
Submissions are required for a multimedia group exhibition that will take place at Mill Street Studios in May 2010.
The exhibition will seek to represent a visual interpretation of the intangible as artists of all disciplines will be asked to create a piece exploring the ability of music and the spoken & written word to conjure [...]
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Posted in February 4th, 2010
The Royal Dublin Society Equestrian Committee and Committee of Arts have come together to launch an open call for submissions for the design of a feature jump for the 2010 Dublin Horse Show. This jump may be featured in the RDS Main Arena during International competitions such as the Nations’ Cup for the Aga Khan [...]
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Posted in January 20th, 2010
Dublin Fringe Festival is delighted to welcome submissions for the 2010 edition of Absolut Fringe, running from 11-26 September. For two weeks in September Dublin will be captivated by theatre, dance, music, visual art, live art and street performance from Ireland and around the globe. We invite you to join us in making it happen.
Dublin [...]
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Posted in December 17th, 2009
Maser is a Dublin based graffiti artist and has been painting for over 12 years in the Irish and international graffiti scene. Over the last 2 years, Maser has focused more on his painting and street art and has high ambitions to promote the positive aspects of the graffiti culture to Irish society. His works [...]
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