Events

ART EXHIBITION – TOM BYRNE Title: “ I can buy myself flowers”. 5th August-30th September Tom Byrne, born in Dublin in 1962, is an Irish artist known for his diverse range of work, including portraits, landscapes, and abstract pieces, often exploring themes of Irish history, culture, and spirituality. He studiedhtml Read more →

Clare Arts Office in conjunction with Cultúrlann Sweeney Library Gallery is delighted to present ‘Painting through the lens” an art exhibition by Pauline Dunleavy. Pauline Dunleavy is a prominent Irish artist, art-teacher, and community advocate rooted in the dramatic landscapes of West Clare. Born and based in the Kilrush area, she drawshtml Read more →

Tá áiteanna sácráilte istigh sa talamh. Tá taibhsí sna háiteanna sin. Táimid i ndiaidh cur isteach orthu. Tháinig gach pictiúr sa taispeántas seo chun cinn de thoradh oilithreachta pearsanta chuig áit shácráilte i dtírdhreach na hÉireann. Rinne mé taighde ar an bhéaloideas atá fite fuaite sna háiteanna sin, ina logainmneachahtml Read more →

Opening Thursday 7 August at 7.00pm This body of work explores the hand movements made during speech as a form of subconscious drawing. The series seeks to reconcile production in an abstract expressionist aesthetic with the desire to make work which contains and contributes to constructive narratives regarding cultural diversityhtml Read more →

For the first time in over thirty years, the powerful and deeply personal work of Dutch photographer Frits de Ridder (1954–1994) will be showcased in an exhibition, opening on August 7, 2025, at Belfast Exposed. Frits de Ridder: Staring at the Sun presents an unflinching portrait of life, illness, andhtml Read more →

For the first time in over thirty years, the powerful and deeply personal work of Dutch photographer Frits de Ridder (1954–1994) will be showcased in an exhibition, opening on August 7, 2025, at Belfast Exposed. Frits de Ridder: Staring at the Sun presents an unflinching portrait of life, illness, andhtml Read more →

– Opening Times: Thursday 7 August to Friday 19 September, 11.30am to 5.30pm – Open daily for Kilkenny Arts Festival, then Thursday to Saturday weekly 'beyond, beneath, Beside' explores the site of the Tea Houses and their proximity to the River Nore and its nearby tributary the River Breaghagh. Duringhtml Read more →

RADICAL ACTS JARED DEERY, JUDI KEESHAN, PAZ MALLEA, RACHEL OSTROW, TIL WILL It is indeed a radical act of love just to sit down and be quiet for a time by yourself. Jon Kabat-Zinn When you think of New York, you think of art. The city has vied for contentionhtml Read more →

"Chomh bán le bainne /Chomh milis le mil / Chomh dearg le fuil." as white as milk/ as sweet as honey / as red as blood . (trans.) (NFC, 0023 : 190) (Anna Ní Fhathaigh, School’s Collection, Duchas c. 1920s. ) Joyce says that the soul of Ireland is trappedhtml Read more →

Is ealaíontóir teibí í Anna Marie Savage atá lonnaithe in Ó Méith, Contae Lú, agus a bhfuil go leor gradam buaite aici. Bhain sí céim sa Mhínealaín amach ag Ollscoil Uladh, áit inar shaothraigh sí Céim le Céad Onóracha in 2009. Cuireadh saothar dá cuid ar taispeáint ar fud nahtml Read more →