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Annual Water Colour Society of Ireland Exhibition moves to Farmleigh

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Liam No Comments

After many years in Dún Laoghaire, this year’s exhibition (164th) of the Water Colour Society of Ireland will be held in the Cowshed Gallery in the historic Farmleigh House, Phoenix Park. The exhibition will feature paintings by around 120 leading contemporary Irish artists from throughout Ireland and overseas, including RHA and RUA artists, who are…

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The Water Colour Society of Ireland Annual Exhibition Opens

September 24, 2017 Liam No Comments

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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Art Source opens in the RDS

November 7, 2013 Liam No Comments

Ireland’s biggest art fair – Art Source – which features work from hundreds of artists and galleries opens in the RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 tomorrow Friday 8th November. The exhibition continues until Sunday 10th November.

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Thursday Life Drawing Group Exhibition opens in The United Arts Club

September 6, 2013September 6, 2013 Liam No Comments

There was a lively crowd squeezed into the bar of the United Arts Club last night (Thursday 5th September) for the opening of the Thursday Life Drawing Group Exhibition. Many of the artists were there as well as some of the models. The exhibition continues until 23rd September 2013 – viewing Tuesday to Saturday, from…

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Model Rozanna Purcell and Irish street artist Fink launch Art Source 2012

November 6, 2012November 6, 2012 Liam No Comments

Ireland’s biggest and best art fair is set to return to the RDS this weekend. Running from Friday, 9th November to Sunday, 11th November, Art Source is a unique event which will feature work from hundreds of artists and galleries. The show’s underlying ethos is that art is for everyone, and so it gives visitors…

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