Oct
24
2011

I was lucky enought to get two pictures accepted in to this years RUA Annual Exhibition>>
This above was one of the images, the other I posted earlier here>>
The Royal Ulster Academy’s 130th Annual Exhibition runs in the Ulster Museum, Belfast from 21 October to 20 November 2011.
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Sep
28
2011

I just finished hanging my solo show yesterday in The United Arts Club.
Thanks to Angel Loughery the clubs Arts Convenor for all her help and encouragement.
Also Thanks to Tony Strickland and Sarah Leahy for helping to promote my first solo show in the UAC.
An extra big Thanks to PJ for doing the opening.
The show will open on Thursday.
The work is mostly influenced by the fast disappearing vernacular buildings from around the Gort a’Choirce>> area of North West Donegal, where my family originates from.
To be opened by artist
PJ Lynch>>
Thursday 29th September
@ 8pm
Exhibition continues
until 17th October 2011
Viewing Mon to Sat
from 5.30pm
The United Arts Club>>
3 Upper Fitzwilliam St
Dublin 2
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Sep
26
2011
I have a peice in this show…..
Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Jimmy Deenihan, T.D. will on Tuesday September 27th 2011, unveil the new €150,000 FIRE ARTS AWARDS at the official opening of one of Ireland’s most progressive and exciting new galleries, The Copper House Gallery, off Synge Street in Dublin.
The opening exhibition at The Copper House Gallery is a collective of works by award winning members of The Illustrators Guild of Ireland>>
The exhibition will run until the 7th October.
Gallery Opening times for this exhibition are Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm.
For further information on the awards and how to enter, log on to www.fire.ie>>
A selection of work can be see on their blog>>

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Sep
21
2011

Here’s a few events I’ve work in for Culture Night
The Powerscourt Gallery presents ‘Nude’ Group Exhibition
Friday 23rd September 2011 6pm -9pm More info>>
The Merrion School of Music- I LOVE MUSIC – Culture Night 2011 More info>>
The United Arts Club More info>>
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