Art exhibition explores 1916

Thu, Mar 31, 2016

THIRTY ARTISTS from across Ireland and from abroad are giving their perspective on the 1916 Rising in The Galway 1916 Exhibition, currently running at the printworks gallery on Market Street.

Art classes with Jennifer Cunningham

Thu, Mar 24, 2016

THE AWARD winning Galway artist Jennifer Cunningham is now taking bookings for her art classes, catering for all ages and from beginners to third level students.

Easter Art Camp @ Galway Art Centre

Thu, Mar 24, 2016

SCREEN PRINTING T-shirts, cardboard and paper sculpture, plaster casting, and plenty more will make up the Galway Arts Centre Easter camp which runs from Tuesday March 29 to Friday April 1.

Daniel Jewesbury to curate next TULCA festival

Wed, Mar 16, 2016

DANIEL JEWESBURY, the artist, lecturer, writer, and editor will curate the 14th TULCA Festival of Visual Arts. The open call for submissions to the festival, which takes place in November, has also been announced.

Exhibition explores attitudes to 1916 leaders

Wed, Mar 16, 2016

THE 1916 leaders have been demonised and canonised, praised for helping Ireland become independent, and blamed for the Northern Troubles - which began 50 years after their death. Their life and legacy is very much contested ground.

Animals of an different shade of colour

Thu, Mar 10, 2016

FARM ANIMALS depicted in unusual colours, creating a strange, intriguing, effect, is the stuff of a new solo exhibition by Galway based artist Clodagh Kidd, which is currently running at the Providence Market Kitchen.

Exhibition with a Roald Dahl theme

Thu, Mar 10, 2016

THE NOVELS of Roald Dahl, and the magnificent accompanying illustrations by Quentin Blake, are among the jewels in the crown of children's literature, and they have inspired a wonderful new exhibition.

An exhibition of quirky 'world maps'

Thu, Mar 10, 2016

A QUIRKY, idyosyncratic, and witty series of maps by the award winning illustrator Terri Kelleher, is currently being exhibited at the Renzo Gallery Café, Eyre Street.

Take a journey to the Cloudlands

Thu, Mar 03, 2016

THE CREATIVE lives of teenagers in hospital, will be revealed in Cloudlands, a new exhibition which opens at the Galway Arts Centre, tomorrow at 6pm, along with a new project from The Red Bird Youth Collective.

Jamie Sheridan Stack solo exhibition

Thu, Feb 18, 2016

FLOATING HEADS, winged beings, light and dark, ecstasy and anxiety, come together in Out Of The Head, an exhibition of paintings by Jamie Sheridan Stack, currently running in the Galway City Library.

Colm Sweeney exhibition

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

ARTIST COLM Sweeney is exhibiting his latest works in the Renzo Gallery Café on Eyre Street, exploring the west of Ireland landscape, Galway hookers, and historic Irish buildings.

New exhibition explores borders and boundaries

Thu, Jan 21, 2016

THE BOUNDARIES, borders, and restrictions people impose on themselves and each other is the theme of the Galway Arts Centre's first exhibition of 2016, On the Border between Time and Loss, which opens tomorrow.

Red Bird to launch The Condition of Others Zine

Thu, Jan 21, 2016

THE CONDITION Of Others Zine, the latest project from the visual art group, Red Bird Youth Collective, is being launched tomorrow at 6pm in the Galway Arts Centre, Dominick Street.

Pádraig Spillane exhibits at 126

Thu, Jan 14, 2016

DESIRE AND intimacy is explored in a new exhibition, Shills, by Pádraig Spillane which is currently running in the 126 Gallery, Flood Street.

A Sudanese exhibition in Kinvara

Thu, Jan 07, 2016

DESERT TO Doorus, is the title of a fascinating new art exhibition which is currently running in Kinvara, which features the work of Salah Ibrahim and Ahmed Hussein, from Darfur in the Sudan.

New exhibition from Richard Hearns

Thu, Jan 07, 2016

RICHARD HEARNS, described by the Sunday Independent as "one of contemporary Irish art's best kept secrets" whose "star is in the ascendant" will exhibit his paintings in Anton’s Cafe, Fr Griffin Road.

Drawing classes at GTI

Thu, Jan 07, 2016

GALWEGIANS WHOSE New Year resolutions include learning how to draw, or improving their drawing techniques, should check out the three different classes starting next week in the GTI, Fr Griffin Road.

What's happening at Galway Arts Centre in 2016

Tue, Dec 29, 2015

AS 2015 draws to a close, the Galway Arts Centre is gearing up for another year of exhibitions, education programmes, and events, with the current exhibition, Unbounded, running until January 16, featuring sculptural work by Ruth E Lyons and Angela Fulcher.

New exhibition at Renzo Café

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

AND THEY Flew IV, the annual exhibition by students of Galway artist Denise Hogan, opens in the Renzo Café, Eyre Street, this Saturday at 7.30pm and runs until January 10.

Athenry art exhibition

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

EPHEMERA, THE title of a new exhibition of works by Athenry based artists, opens in the offices of Labour Senator Lorraine Higgins, in Athenry, on Friday December 11.

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