Art and Artists of Ireland news and blog
Ann Brennan opened her exhibition of contemporary and abstract works in the Sous Le Vent restaurant in Thurles. The exhibition continues until the end of July. Ann Brennan (artist) with Brendan O’Donnell and Marcus Engelsma the proprietors of the Sous Le Vent restaurant.
A major new acquisition of a large-scale painting by the celebrated Irish-born artist Sean Scully was unveiled today (Friday 27 June) by the Irish Museum of Modern Art. Titian’s Robe, 2008, is one of Scully’s new series of paintings on aluminium and as such adds significantly to IMMA’s holding of works by the artist, ranging…
This collection of paintings by Ken Browne was influenced by the music of Estonion composer, Arvo Part, and specifically the recording of Spiegel im Spiegel (Mirror in the Mirror) from 1978. It opened at the Signal Arts Centre, Bray on Thursday 29th May 2008. Ken Browne (artist), Liam Madden and Dick Massey (from “The Commitments”)…
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Children’s Shoe Specialists Ricosta have combined Dublin’s most famous Children’s Shoe Shop (Cripps of Terenure) and Leading Children’s Art School (Artzone) to run a highly innovative children’s art & design competition. Children from Artzone Classes across Dublin were challenged to design a shoe of the future. After a briefing from their Artzone teacher the students…
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The Picture Works has launched a new service. You can print 600 high quality postcards of your own design for €109 ex VAT. Postcards are an effective way to promote upcoming exhibitions / events and ideal for promotion. They print using vegetable based inks on chlorine free board which is made up of 50% post…