Enjoy a daily online art exhibition

Thu, Apr 02, 2020

DESPITE THE coronavirus restrictions and consequent social distancing, Galway can still look forward to attending an art exhibition each day at 6pm.

KAVA's latest exhibition goes online

Thu, Mar 26, 2020

AFTER DARK, the latest exhibition from members of Kinvara Area Visual Arts, will not be on display at the Kinvara Courthouse, owing to Covid-19 restrictions, but it will be online.

Galway 2020’s Savage Beauty now an online experience

Thu, Mar 19, 2020

IT WAS to have been a public event, taking place this week in the run up to St Patrick’s Day, but following the coronavirus restrictions, Savage Beauty is now an online art experience.

Exploring the Liminal Entities at Galway Arts Centre

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

THE QUIET tensions existing through and between bodies and objects, is a major theme of Liminal Entities, a new group exhibition currently running at the Galway Arts Centre, Dominick Street.

Birgit Lochmann exhibition

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

BIRGIT LOCHMANN is originally from Duesseldorf, bur has lived in Ireland since the early 1980s. Since retiring from being a dental ceramist, she is now focused entirely on painting.

Laura Vechhi Ford retrospective at The Kenny Gallery

Thu, Mar 05, 2020

UNTITLED, UNLESS Otherwise Stated – A Retrospective, an exhibition by Laura Vechhi Ford, will feature paintings from across the last six decades, with a particular emphasis on her works in the 2010s.

The Home Truths of domestic violence

Thu, Mar 05, 2020

IRISH WOMEN'S experience of, and engagement with, the courts and legal system in dealing with domestic violence and abuse, is the theme of a new exhibition at the Engage Art Studios, Salthill.

Remembering Leen Vandommele in Kinvara

Thu, Mar 05, 2020

LEEN VANDOMMELE, was an artist, poet, writer, singer, musician, and mother, and her life and work will be celebrated in an exhibition at The Courthouse, Kinvara, which opens this evening at 7.30pm.

Can you See the Wood for the Trees?

Thu, Mar 05, 2020

There are days when everyone experiences that sense of overwhelm, of not being able to have clarity for what needs to be done. But by taking a step back from the chaos, whether through mindfulness, meditation or other activity we can get back the perspective we need to work through difficult times.

A train journey to launch a new visual arts event

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

CEANNT TRAIN Station will be the location for the launch of UnSelfing/Arrivals, a programme of visual arts exhibitions, performances, and encounters, which will take place in Galway across 2020.

The saucy encounters of James and Nora

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

THE SEX life of James Joyce and Nora Barnacle, as well as their love and romance, is the stuff of a new exhibition currently running in the Town Hall Theatre bar.

President to launch new John Behan exhibition at Kenny Gallery

Thu, Jan 30, 2020

Uachtarán na hÉireann, Michael D Higgins, will officially open Migrants, an exhibition of new works by leading Irish sculptor John Behan, and the first event of the Kenny Bookshop & Art Gallery's 80th Anniversary year.

Colour, light, and the Galway landscape

Thu, Jan 30, 2020

LIGHT, AND how it affects the colours of the Galway landscape is at the heart of a new series of paintings by the artist Eileen Keane currently on show at the Town Hall Theatre bar.

A murder which inspired an exhibition

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

ON MONDAY November 1 1920, Eileen Quinn, was murdered by the Black and Tans. She was 25 years old and seven months pregnant. The killing and its aftermath are now the subject of a new exhibition.

A celluloid and sound performance in Salthill

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

TWO ARTISTS, both members of the Dublin-based Experimental Film Society, join forces to present an evening of film, sound, and performance at Engage Studios, Lower Salthill.

Two artists - one venue

Thu, Dec 19, 2019

THE ARTISTS Harriet Leander and Finbar McHugh - aka street artist Finbar247 - are holding a joint exhibition of their work which opens next week in the Town Hall Theatre bar.

Exhibition inspired by Salthill's Circle of Life garden

Thu, Dec 05, 2019

THE ARTIST Angeline Cooke will hold an exhibition of her latest paintings in the Renzo Café, Eyre Street, with proceeds from sales of the works going to the Strange Boat Donor Foundation.

Kevin Barry to launch Engage Studios winter programme

Thu, Nov 28, 2019

KEVIN BARRY, the award-winning, Booker Prize nominated, Irish author of City Of Bohane, Beatlebone, and Night Boat To Tangier, will launch a new programme of events from the Engage Arts Studio in Salthill.

Noor Poppers' The Nature of Things

Thu, Nov 28, 2019

THE NATURE Of Things, the new exhibition from the Dutch artist Noor Poppers, will be opened this evening at The Courthouse, Kinvara, at 6.30pm by the actor, musician, and writer Little John Nee.

Fran McCann's jazz inspired take on life

Thu, Nov 14, 2019

GOING PLACES, whether metaphorically, thematically, or stylistically, is the theme of That Other Life, the new exhibition by Fran McCann, which opens this week in The Kenny Gallery.

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