Artists Unbounded at Galway Arts Centre
Thu, Dec 03, 2015
INTERPRETING A work of art is a highly subjective and personal process, one which may even be limitless, and there are sometimes no end to how various media and materials can be manipulated to create artworks.
Read more ...Kenny's celebrate a milestone with a major exhibition
Thu, Dec 03, 2015
THE KENNY Gallery and Bookshop has reached its 75th year in business and to mark this platinum milestone, it hosts an exhibition, celebrating through 75 different objects, the fascinating history of this family-owned Galway institution.
Read more ...Galwegians take a photographic look at Germany
Mon, Nov 23, 2015
GERMANY, OR rather, its Chancellor Angela Merkel and finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble, have had plenty to say about, and dictate to, Ireland in recent years, but what have the Irish to say about Germany?
Read more ...Galway Arts Centre art and Christmas craft classes
Thu, Nov 19, 2015
THE GALWAY Arts Centre will hold art classes for children and teenagers, and Christmas craft-making workshops at the centre on Dominick Street.
Read more ...Margaret O'Dowd and Patricia Comer exhibition
Thu, Nov 19, 2015
A SHOWCASE of work by Galway artists Margaret O'Dowd and Patricia Comer takes place in The Ardilaun hotel, Taylor's Hill, this Sunday from 12 noon to 6pm.
Read more ...New venue for Paintclub
Thu, Nov 19, 2015
PAINTCLUB, GALWAY'S popular monthly art class/social evening event takes place in 56 Central, Shop Street, on Friday November 27 from 7.45pm.
Read more ...TULCA 2015’s inspirational flood of art and activism
Thu, Nov 12, 2015
TOMORROW EVENING, at the former Connacht Printworks in Market Street, sees the opening of the 2015 TULCA Festival of Visual Arts, which ushers out the city’s year-long programme of cultural jamborees in high style. As well as exhibitions, TULCA also hosts talks, debates, film screenings, and numerous events primed to trigger debate and spark palaver.
Read more ...Free parking periods for TULCA festival
Thu, Nov 12, 2015
THE GALWAY City Council will provide a period of ‘grace’ from parking charges for visitors to TULCA Festival Gallery in the former Connacht Print Works, Market Street.
Read more ...Shipwrecked Dreams - food, music, art
Thu, Nov 05, 2015
ASIAN FOOD, music, visual arts, and a land of tropical beach, will be experienced at Shipwrecked Dreams, an event taking place tomorrow eventing at the Galway Arts Centre, on Dominick Street.
Read more ...TULCA 2015 promises a Seachange
Thu, Oct 29, 2015
THE 2015 TULCA Festival of Visual Arts returns to Galway city from Saturday November 14 to Sunday 29, and will feature work by more than 40 Irish and international artists.
Read more ...John Behan - new exhibition at Kenny's
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
"SOME OF those who already know about John Behan would think of him as without question a Dubliner. For others, after forty years there, he is a fundamental part of Galway."
Read more ...Chimera - where art and science meet
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
ART AND science - are they complementary disciplines or mutually exclusive? The possible meeting points between the two will be explored in The Chimera Art and Science programme and the exhibition, The Future is Here.
Read more ...Paintclub 's Halloween session
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
THE POPUALR Paintclub event, which mix art classes with a cocktails night, returns to An Púcán, Forster Street, on Thursday October 29, for a Halloween themed evening of art.
Read more ...Triangular Brush Art Jazz Band
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
THE ARTISTS Jojo Hynes, Joanne Newman, and Annelie Fawke will conclude a year long exploration into collaborative exhibition making as the Triangular Brush Art Jazz Band, with a residency at the 126 Gallery on Flood Street, next week.
Read more ...Exhibition to give Another View
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
GALWAY ARTIST Paul James Kearney will provide his own particular view of Galway city in his new exhibition, Another View, which opens in the Renzo Café & Gallery, Eyre Street, this evening at 8pm.
Read more ...TULCA launches education programme
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
THE TULCA Festival of Visual Arts has launched a new education programme, T.Ed, looking at the changing environment, and so ties in with this year's festival theme of climate change.
Read more ...The Claddagh inspires new Town Hall exhibition
Thu, Oct 15, 2015
TOMORROW NIGHT, the Town Hall Theatre bar hosts the opening of a fascinating new art exhibition, entitled Claddagh Images - Real & Imagined, by 6 Degrees West, a Galway-based collective whose members are graduates of the GMIT's art and design degree course.
Read more ...Ceramic art exhibition
Thu, Oct 08, 2015
DUALITY OF Function, an exhibition featuring porcelain clay, or 'white gold' as it is also known, and three artists who work in this medium, opens in the Galway Arts Centre tomorrow.
Read more ...Paintclub's September session
Thu, Sep 17, 2015
PAINTCLUB RETURNS to An Púcán, Foster Street on Thursday September 24, and is open to both beginner and experienced painters, looking to create, enjoy a social night out and a cocktail, and develop their painting skills.
Read more ...Bernie Keogh and Cathy Hughes joint exhibition
Thu, Sep 10, 2015
BERNIE KEOGH and Cathy Hughes have been friends for a long time. They were also born and reared in the west of Ireland. Both are also artists, and to mark it all, they are holding a joint exhibition.
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