Archive for the ‘Art & Literature’ Category

Painting Dungarvan brighter

Dungarvan Youthreach are continuing their artistic campaign to brighten up the town’s streets, having have just completed their third mural on O’Connell Street.

Beautiful Future

This December 8th Hive Gallery on Bank Lane is set to launch its next show with a group exhibition of top emerging artists, music and studio tours.

Review: Between Waterford Land and Sky

Compass Writers are a diverse group of writers who have gathered in Waterford since 2007 to write, support and perfect their craft. F

First solo show

An Alternative History of Stone Age Man, according to Jack Foskin, is a new exhibition by Waterford-born artist Jack Foskin at the city’s Library in Lady Lane.

‘Manifold charms’ of Clancy Gallery

ANDREA JAMESON (c) The Cooples River Blackwater (detail) (Oil on canvas 40x80cm).
The Christmas Show in Joan Clancy Gallery is attracting great interest.

The Sweet & Lowdown: Fred O’Mahony

Waterford Homecrafts’ Christmas Fair opens at Garter Lane this weekend. Wood turner Fred O’Mahony has been selling his work at the fair for 17 years

Within andWithout

Mixed media artwork ‘Potential’ by Kevin Connolly.
Within and Without is an exhibition of recent work by eight local artists at the Coast Guard Station Arts Centre in Tramore.

Review: Connections – Verbindungen

I love the serendipity of the world and the way seemingly unconnected things can open up a whole era of memory and appreciation.

Review: Thomas McCarthy/Grace Wells

As part of the literature strand of the Imagine Festival, the County Waterford poet Thomas McCarthy was joined by Grace Wells for a Sunday poetry reading at Greyfriars Gallery.

Difference Engine: Manifestation V

Difference Engine is an evolving touring exhibition, a model of autonomous artist curation, by artists Mark Cullen, Wendy Judge, Gillian Lawler & Jessica Foley, and featuring Gordon Cheung.