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Art Source is Ireland’s largest art exhibition with over 130 Irish & International artists & galleries showcasing painting, sculpture, photography, illustration, prints and ceramic art. The exhibition is on from Friday till Sunday: 10-12th November. For more details see artsource.ie.
This weekend saw the opening of VUE, Ireland’s National Contemporary Art Fair, in the Royal Hibernian Academy. The exhibition consists of stands from 21 galleries from around the country. Samuel Walsh was the winner of the Savills Art Prize worth €5000. The exhibition is on from Thursday November 2nd till Sunday November 5th. For more…
The 163rd annual exhibition of The Water Colour Society of Ireland was launched today in the Concourse in Dún Laoghaire Town Hall. The Water Colour Society of Ireland was founded back in 1870 and has included some of the finest Irish water colourists. It was accepted into the European Confederation of Watercolour Societies this year. This…
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There was great turnout last night in the United Arts Club for the opening of “Two Worlds”, an exhibition of drawings and prints by Marie-Louise Martin. Marie-Louise Martin is a fine art printmaker, working in her own studio in Dublin. She produces original print using intaglio techniques. Marie-Louise is one of a small number of Irish…
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Last night saw the opening of an exhibition of still life paintings by Conor Walton. The show opened in Gormley’s, South Frederick Street, Dublin and is entitled “Bread and butter Paintings”. The exhibition features new oil paintings of household subjects such as bread, butter, grapes, cakes, biscuits, pears. The exhibition continues at Gormleys until 26th September.