New exhibition from Pat Flannery

Thu, Oct 31, 2019

ONE OF Galway's most popular artists, Pat Flannery, is hosting an exhibition of her watercolours, depicting animals and the natural world, at the Renzo Café on Eyre Street.

TULCA visual arts fest opens next week

Thu, Oct 24, 2019

THE FORMER An Post sorting facility off William Street, recently refurbished into an exhibition space for the Galway International Arts Festival, will be the main gallery for the TULCA Festival of Visual Arts in November.

Clay Galway - a new group's first exhibition

Thu, Oct 24, 2019

CLAY GALWAY, a group of 32 ceramic artists from Galway city and county, will hold its debut exhibition in Tribeton on Merchants Road, with the official opening being this evening [Thursday October 24] at 7pm.

Liam Jones' journeys through the west

Thu, Oct 17, 2019

OLD BOOTS And Other Stories may seem like an odd title for an exhibition of landscape paintings, but this is because the exhibition itself represents various journeys for the artist.

Explore vintage medical equipment with Baboró

Thu, Oct 17, 2019

A WORKSHOP to explore vintage medical equipment, and chemicals that were used in the past, will take place tomorrow as part of the Baboró International Arts Festival for Children.

Jennifer Cunningham's Baboró exhibition

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

TOMORROW SEES the opening of Between Worlds, an exhibition by one of Galway's leading artists, Jennifer Cunningham, as part of the Baboró International Festival for Children.

LEONARDO 500 in Ballinasloe

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

THIS YEAR marks the quincentenary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, and a new exhibition will feature writing, paintings, photography, textiles, ceramics, and sculpture inspired by his work.

All aspects of Galway life

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

ALL ASPECTS of Galway life, from the city streets to visitors to homeless people to buskers, make up the images of Focus On Galway, the new exhibition of paintings from artist Bernard Dooley.

Galway and Donegal through a doctor's lens

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

THE PHOTOGRAPHY of Dr Michael Sugrue, featuring iconic Galway scenes and the Donegal landscape, are currently on display in the arts corridor of University Hospital Galway.

Animals, colour, and vibrant canvasses

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

CHRISTIANITY, ZOOLOGY, and painting combine in the work of artist Jin Yong, whose latest exhibition is currently on display in the Renzo Café on Eyre Street.

Red Bird Youth Collective seeks new members

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

RED BIRD Youth Collective, the visual arts group for 15 to 24 year olds, is seeking new members for its latest project - creating a body of work with Galway artist Marielle MacLeman, using Nuns Island as a starting point.

TULCA 2019 festival seeks volunteers

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

TULCA FESTIVAL of Visual Arts is accepting applications for its 2019 Volunteer Programme. The festival, curated by Kerry Guinan, runs from November 1 to 17 in numerous venues across Galway city and county.

Art exhibition inspired by turf cutting controversy

Thu, Sep 19, 2019

THE CONTROVERSY over the right to cut turf against the need to protect the natural environment has inspired MÓIN, an exhibition by Bernie Dignam, which is currently running at the Station House Hotel, Clifden, as part of the Clifden Arts Festival.

An onsite exhibition at Thoor Ballylee

Thu, Sep 12, 2019

YEATS' TOWER at Thoor Ballylee, near Gort, is the setting for an exhibition and literary event, The Roots Of Your Refuge, where eight Galway poets, writers, and visual artists explore the theme of sanctuary.

Making coffee into an artwork

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

MOST PEOPLE enjoy drinking a cup of coffee. Some people go a bit far and declare that it is not a beverage, but an experience. Then there is Croatian artist Mateja Šmic.

Karen Conway awarded CÚRAM commission art-science project for city's east side

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

A NEW community art-science project for the east side community in Galway city has been commissioned by CÚRAM, the Science Foundation Ireland Centre for Research in Medical Devices, based at NUI Galway, together with Galway City Arts Office.

From Galway street scenes to abstract art

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

THE ARTIST Colette McDonagh is currently exhibiting her latest works, which include Galway street scenes, portraits, landscapes, and works inspired by abstract art, in the Renzo Café, Eyre Street.

Exhibition on Galway's Big Houses

Thu, Aug 08, 2019

A PHOTOGRAPHIC exhibition of Galway's Big Houses - the estates of the landed gentry in Ireland - will be on display at NUI Galway from August 19 to 24 as part of Heritage Week.

Hush - women in solitude

Thu, Aug 08, 2019

HUSH, A new collection of portrait paintings of women in solitude, by the Galway artist Aine Doherty, opens this Saturday at 5pm in The Secret Garden cafe, William Street West.

Expanding Horizons in Oughterard

Thu, Aug 08, 2019

HORIZONS, THE fourth and final exhibition of the Oughterard Courthouse Arts Programme summer arts events, opens tomorrow at 7pm in the Oughterard Courthouse.

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