Art and Artists of Ireland news and blog
One of the country’s largest group exhibitions of art in the most difficult of media genres, watercolours, will open to the public this Monday, 28th September. This is the 155th exhibition to be staged by the Water Colour Society of Ireland, an illustrious body founded as far back as 1870. Its membership contains some of…
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An exhibition of oil paintings by Angie Grimes opened last Friday in The Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar County Mayo. The paintings were inspired by Ireland’s coastline. The exhibition continues until 26th September.
Earlier this month SOMA art space in Waterford hosted an exhibition of street art inspired work. The artists Lewis Quinn and Kastro have a background in street art in their respective home towns of Waterford and Dublin.
Anna Spalek Mlynarczk first solo show in Ireland ” Inspired by Kilkenny ” opened recently at the William Street Gallery in Kilkenny. The Lord Mayor of Kilkenny Malcom Noonan officially opened the exhibition.
Last month saw the opening of a solo exhibiton of paintings by Adrienne Finnerty. The exhibition is entitled “A Colourful Life” and is inspired by travel through Africa, Asia and South America. It is being held in the Huguenot Gallery on Main Street, Portarlington, Co Laois. Due to popular demand the exhibition has been extended…
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