Photographs and Faeries

Thu, Oct 18, 2018

PHOTOGRAPHS AND Faeries, an exhibition of cyanotypes exploring personal memories, by the Burren based artist Regina O'Dea, opens tomorrow at 7pm in The Courthouse in Kinvara.

TULCA 2018 to examine the Syntonic State

Thu, Oct 11, 2018

LEADING INTERNATIONAL artists, such as Cyprien Gaillard and the 2008 Turner Prize-winner Mark Leckey, will be among the artists exhibiting at the 16th TULCA Festival of Visual Arts which takes place in Galway this November.

Scoil Chroí Íosa pupils imagine a transhuman future

Thu, Oct 11, 2018

PUPILS FROM third-class in Scoil Chroí Íosa will be displaying their sculptural, collage and audio artworks - created with artist Siobhan McGibbon - in the exhibition, Human Being and Human Becoming.

Reimagining Pádraic Ó Conaire's most famous tale

Thu, Oct 04, 2018

PÁDRAIC Ó CONAIRE'S short story, M’Asal Beag Dubh, about the time the writer bought a donkey from a Travelller family, is the subject of a new art exhibition, taking place where the original story was set - Kinvara.

MA18 - GMIT graduates exhibition in the Connacht Printworks

Thu, Sep 20, 2018

MA18, FEATURING the work of 12 visual artists and film makers, all graduates of the new MA in Creative Practice, opens tomorrow [September 21] in the Connacht Printworks Gallery, Middle Street.

Engage Arts Studio Culture Night exhibition and fundraiser

Thu, Sep 20, 2018

ENGAGE ART Studios will present Inside the Box, an exhibition for Culture Night, which opens tomorrow at 6pm in the Cathedral Building, Middle Street.

A multimedia exhibition in Kinvara

Thu, Sep 20, 2018

PAINTING, SILVERWARE, and sculpture will make up Nine Views, a multimedia exhibition by Sam Beardon, which opens in The Courthouse, Kinvara, this Saturday at 6pm.

The Irish landscape through Finnish eyes

Thu, Sep 20, 2018

FINNISH ARTIST Arja Sweeney believes the landscape of her native North Karelia has much in common with Connemara, where she now lives. "They show similarity in its true spirit," she says. "The colours in the landscape are a painting in itself."

An autumn exhibition of new paintings

Thu, Sep 13, 2018

AS AUTUMN begins to take hold, what better time for an exhibition about the season of which George Eliot wrote: "Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns."

Two artists exploring childhood

Thu, Sep 06, 2018

PAINTINGS AND textiles, exploring different facets of, and ideas about, childhood, make up a new exhibition at the Kinvara Courthouse by the artists Brian Twomey and Diane Reid.

Exciting Exhibitions at The National Museum of Ireland this Autumn

Thu, Sep 06, 2018

Immerse yourself in the unique stories, rich heritage and fascinating cultural traditions of our rural ancestors at the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life in Co. Mayo.

Nutan's view of Kinvara and the west

Thu, Aug 23, 2018

MY WORLD, an exhibition of photographs and paintings by the acclaimed Irish based, Belgian photographer, Nutan, opens today [August 23] at 7.30pm in The Courthouse Gallery, Kinvara.

Suspension exhibition from Tim Kelly and Brenda Flannery

Thu, Aug 23, 2018

SUSPENSION, THE final show of its Oughterard Courthouse Summer Arts Programme, featuring the work by sculptor Tim Kelly and visual artist Brenda Flannery, opens tomorrow at 7pm.

An exhibition 'inspired by nature and my love of animals'

Thu, Aug 16, 2018

LOUGHREA BORN artist Siobhán O’Neill is currently displaying her paintings and enamel works, which are currently on show at the Renzo Café on Eyre Street.

Goth-rock inspires Galway Arts Centre exhibition

Tue, Aug 14, 2018

IN 1983, the legendary British goth-rock band, The Sisters Of Mercy, released The Reptile House EP. It featured a song called Lights, which contained the line, "The night draws near and the daylight fades. Ignore the voices, discard the day. For the brand new darkness, for the bright new way."

Art, Yeah? second exhibition opens tomorrow

Thu, Aug 02, 2018

ART, YEAH?, the youth art group based in Kinvara, will host the second annual ‘Art, Yeah?’ Youth Art Exhibition in the Kinvara Courthouse. The official opening takes place tomorrow at 7pm.

The Elements on display at Oughterard Courthouse

Thu, Aug 02, 2018

ELEMENTS, AN exhibition featuring work by Audrey Murray, Catherine Patrickson, Stephanie McLaughlin and Tamaru Hunt-Joshi, is currently running in the Oughterard Courthouse.

Museum to host exhibition on African-American champion fighter buried in Galway

Thu, Jul 26, 2018

AN EXHIBITION about a leading African-American bare-knuckle fighter of the 1800s, who later lived and died in Galway, officially opens at the Galway City Museum today at 5pm.

Colours Of Stillness exhibition

Thu, Jul 26, 2018

"EXCEPT FOR the point, the still point, there would be no dance and there is only the dance." This line, from TS Eliot's Four Quartets, is the inspiration behind a new exhibition in Kinvara.

Outflow - a GIAF18 exhibition

Thu, Jul 19, 2018

AN EXHIBITION exploring "the beauty, the fragility and the violence of being" on one hand, and intersections and conflicts between science and philosophy, make up the exhibition Outflow.

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