The way of life of the bee

Thu, Feb 21, 2019

BEES, ANTS, and beetles are disappearing eight times faster than mammals, birds, or reptiles, and the current rate of decline may lead to the extinction of 40 per cent of insects over the next few decades.

Parallel Worlds art exhibition at Galway City Library February 8th.

Fri, Feb 08, 2019

Exhibition "PARALLEL WORLDS" showcases in the month of February at the Galway City Library. You can see the ‘X-Ray Flowers’ acrylic art on canvas and 'Galaxy Splashes' watercolour art series created by Kaisa Holsting.

Red Bird Let Go at Galway Arts Centre

Thu, Jan 31, 2019

THE CREATION of a video piece, where poetry, moving image, and sound work together, is the basis of a new exhibition at Galway Arts Centre from Red Bird Youth Collective.

Photo exhibition in Tuam

Thu, Jan 24, 2019

THE CLADDAGH, The Long Walk, and Galway Cathedral, are just some of the landmarks featured in a new exhibition by the Galway photographer Patrick Dinneen which is currently running in Tuam.

Gerry Davis' dreamlike Procession

Thu, Jan 17, 2019

A DREAMLIKE journey through memory, identity, and the obstacles encountered by a contemporary practising artist, make up the paintings on display in Procession, the new exhibition by Gerry Davis.

20 Shades of Pencil Grey

Thu, Jan 10, 2019

20 SHADES Of Pencil Grey, an exhibition of pen and ink drawings by the Galway artist and writer Jim Ward, is currently running at the Renzo Café and Gallery on Eyre Street.

Galway artist represented at international graphics exhibition

Thu, Jan 03, 2019

THE GALWAY artist Pádraic Reaney represented Ireland in two exhibitions in Romania in 2018 - INTER-ART 2018 Romania and the International Mail Art Exhibition 100.

The sea, the stars and everything in between at Galway Arts Centre 2019

Thu, Dec 27, 2018

AFTER A year of increased audience numbers and new partnerships, Galway Arts Centre’s visual art programme is looking to an exciting 2019 with new exhibitions, artists’ residencies and collaborations.

Art Buddies - an exhibition

Thu, Dec 20, 2018

ART BUDDIES, a group exhibition of mixed media paintings by pupils at the Wednesday morning art class organised by Denise Hogan, with tutor Gill Christie, is currently on show.

KAVA Christmas Exhibition 2018

Thu, Nov 29, 2018

KAVA Members' Christmas Exhibition 2018 will be officially opened at The Courthouse, Kinvara, on Thursday December 6 at 8pm.

Art exhibition in Coole Park

Thu, Nov 22, 2018

AN ART exhibition, featuring work by art, design, and ceramic students from Gort Further Education and Training Centre, East Galway Adult Literacy Centre, Loughrea, and St Dympna’s ADS, Portumna, opens today.

Galway artist to exhibit at Futures 2018

Thu, Nov 15, 2018

CECILIA DANELL, the Galway based Swedish artist, will exhibit her work alongside Bassam Al-Sabah, Laura Fitzgerald, Jennifer Mehigan, Joanne Reid, and Marcel Vidal, at the Futures 2018 exhibition in the Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin.

Smart Arts - where smartphone photos meet paining

Thu, Nov 01, 2018

KINVARA SMART Arts Exhibition, an exciting collaboration between 12 local teenagers and 12 Kinvara Area Visual Arts artists, is currently running in The Courthouse in the south Galway village.

Artlink Collective exhibition

Thu, Nov 01, 2018

ARTLINK COLLECTIVE, a group of nine artists based in east Galway, will hold their new exhibition, entitled Uniformity, in the Renzo’s Café, Eyre Street, throughout November.

Oughterard artist shortlisted for Savills Prize

Thu, Oct 25, 2018

OUGHTERARD ARTIST Gordon Harris has made the shortlist for Ireland’s most significant contemporary arts award, the Savills Prize, at the Vue Contemporary Art Fair 2018 at the Royal Hibernian Academy.

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.

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