Exhibition… ‘WHERE OXLIPS AND THE NODDING VIOLET GROWS’ – JOESEPH HEFFERNAN 16 Apr16 Apr ‘where oxlips and the nodding violet grows’ | Joseph Heffernan Exhibition dates: 9 May–6 June 2026 Official opening reception Saturday 9 May 4–6pm. No invitation needed, all very…
Exhibition… PROJECT SPACE: TEMPORALITY 16 Apr pROject spAce: TEMPORALITY Exhibition dates: 27 April – 2nd May 2026 Official opening reception Wednesday 29 April 2026, 6–8pm. No invitation needed, all very welcome. pROject spAce:…
Waterford Gallery of Art FREE ARTIST TOUR OF ROBERT JACKSON ‘AS BELOW, SO ABOVE’ EXHIBITION AT WGOA 15 Apr15 Apr Join us for a walking tour of our exhibition ‘as below, so above’ given by the artist himself, Robert Jackson! It’s a great opportunity to meet the artist as he…
Arts Office Projects Plean Ealaíon Chomhairle Cathrach agus Contae Phort Láirge / Waterford City and County Council’s Arts Plan 14 Apr Tá áthas orainn Plean Ealaíon Chomhairle Cathrach agus Contae Phort Láirge - I dTreo 2030 - a chur i láthair. We are pleased to present Waterford City and County Council’s…
Bursary TED AND MARY O’REGAN ARTS BURSARY 2026 25 Mar Applications are now being invited for the 2026 Ted & Mary O’Regan Arts Bursary. The Bursary was inaugurated in 2004 to honour the memory of one of Waterford’s best loved…
Exhibition Bernard van Giessen, ‘Local Land’, Exhibition Reception at Old Market House Arts Centre 25 Mar ‘Bernard van Geissen – Local Land’ - Exhibition reception, 28th March, 2-4pm. Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan All welcome. Bernard notes, ‘Over the last couple of years, I have…
Exhibition… OUTLANDISH BY OWEN DE FORGE 20 Mar20 Mar Name : Outlandish by Owen de Forge Venue : Garter Lane Gallery Date : 24th Feb - 23rd May Open Times : Tues - Sat, 11am-5:30pm Free Admission "Owen de…
Film… EOS SCREENING OF TUNER AND CONSTABLE 20 Mar20 Mar Venue : Garter Lane Theatre Date : Wednesday 25th March Time : 7:30pm Tickets : €11.50 (Incl Booking Fee) Booking link for tickets is here - https://garterlane.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/117366557
Arts Awards WATERFORD ARTLINKS 2026 BURSARIES AWARDED 13 Mar13 Mar The ArtLinks partnership of local authorities Arts Offices in Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, and Wexford is pleased to announce that it has awarded €110,000 to artists in the South East across…
GOMA… GOMA ARTIST WALKTHROUGH AND Q&A 11 Mar Lunchtime Artist Talk with Jen Wade Join us for a free lunchtime artist talk and walkthrough on Wednesday 18 March from 1–2pm. Artist Jen Wade will discuss her practice and…
Exhibition… GOMA GROUP EXHIBITION – SANCTUM 11 Mar11 Mar SANCTUM | Group Exhibition Featuring work by Sam Comerford, Fionn Mac Tiomáin, Rónán Ó Raghallaigh, Lara Quinn, Zuzanna Romańska, Milan Zientara Curated by Anna Jeznach and Ciara Magee, the awardees…
Exhibition Bernard van Giessen, ‘Local Land’, exhibition at Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan 9 Mar Now open at Old Market House Arts Center, Dungarvan: 'Bernard van Geissen - Local Land' Bernard notes, 'Over the last couple of years, I have photographed local farmland, fields and…
GOMA… GOMA OPEN CALL: 10 RESIDENCIES TO CELEBRATE 10 YEARS 3 Mar 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟: 𝟭𝟬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝟭𝟬 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗦 GOMA Waterford is turning ten years old! Over the past decade, we have been proud to grow within Waterford’s vibrant and generous artistic community, shaped by the artists and…
writing Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2026 2 Mar13 Mar Arts Office – Waterford City & County Council Oifig Ealaíon Comhairle Cathrach & Contae Phort Láirge Since 1998 the Arts Office has been running this national annual Creative Writing Award…
Exhibition… “THE SOFT ANIMAL OF YOUR BODY”- JEN WADE EXHIBITION 24 Feb GOMA Waterford is delighted to present The Soft Animal of Your Body, a solo exhibition of paintings by Jen Wade. Join us for the launch on Saturday 28 February, 6–8pm.…
Workshop Invitation to Participate: Wellbeing & Reflective Practice Programme & Survey 18 Feb19 Feb Dear Artists, We are sharing information about a proposed Wellbeing & Reflective Practice Programme for artists living in the Waterford area who are engaged in health, community, or socially engaged practice.…
Film… FRENCH FILM NIGHT AT WGOA, MARCH 11 – ‘EN FANFARE’ 10 Feb10 Feb French Film Night with Waterford St. Herblain Cultural and Language Exchange continues at Waterford Gallery of Art this March! Film: 'En Fanfare' ('The Marching Band') "Acclaimed conductor Thibaut has leukemia…
GOMA… FREE CYANOTYPE WORKSHOP WITH PATRICK PENNEY 10 Feb Workshop | Cyanotype with Patrick Penney – Wednesday 11 February 2026, 1–3pm Free art-making workshop at GOMA Waterford! Join artist Patrick Penney for a hands-on cyanotype workshop this Wednesday 11…
Performance TimeWeavers — Inclusive, Genre-bending Music Theatre at the 10th Scene + Heard Festival in Smock Alley 3 Feb 30.01.2026. Dublin, Ireland. For Immediate Release: TimeWeavers — Inclusive, Genre-bending Music Theatre at the 10th Scene + Heard Festival in Smock Alley Following their retrospective at GOMA Gallery of Modern…
Art… ‘ARE YOU FEELING WELL?’ THE WELL FESTIVAL OF ARTS AND WELLBEING 28 Jan Are you feeling well? Well Festival of Arts and Wellbeing 2026 launches exciting lineup – lots of FREE arts events Music, art, dance/theatre, poetry, film and stories to lift people’s…
Exhibition… SHAPESHIFTING – GOMA GRADUATE AWARD EXHIBITION 2026 27 Jan Shapeshifting | GOMA Graduate Award Exhibition 2026 Danny Foley, Tanja Novacic and Patrick Penney 29 January – 21 February 2026 Opening Reception: Thursday 29 January | 6–8pm Location: GOMA Gallery,…
Exhibition ARDKEEN LIBRARY HOSTS YOUNG ARTIST EXHIBIT 23 Jan Ayona is a local 2nd year student in St Angelas Ursuline and a very talented artist who works in paint marker, watercolours and digitally! We are delighted to host a…
On-Line… FREE ‘HELIUM – INSPIRING LIFE THROUGH ART’ 23 Jan Online Workshops Bookings are now open for our FREE Online Spring workshops for children and young people with long-term physical health conditions. Distance Creates Spring Saturdays – Online(Ages 6–8) Workshop Dates: 7, 14, 21,…
Exhibition EXHIBITION: Robert Jackson, ‘As Below so Above’ at WGOA 15 Jan27 Jan Waterford Gallery of Art is delighted to present ‘as below, so above’, a solo exhibition of new and recent paintings by Robert Jackson. Launching 6pm on 26th February, this free…
Exhibition EXHIBITION: HOW TO TELL A HAWK FROM A HANDSAW: Abstract Art from the Waterford Art Collection 15 Jan7 Feb This exhibition presents a selection of both historic and newly acquired abstract artworks from the permanent Waterford Art Collection. Alongside artworks can also be found archival information, newspaper cuttings, and…
Workshop ONE-DAY WORKSHOP | JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING AT BRÚ BORÚ CULTURAL CENTRE, CASHEL 14 Jan ONE-DAY WORKSHOP | JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING AT BRÚ BORÚ CULTURAL CENTRE, CASHEL In this One-Day Sumi-e Workshop for Beginners, participants will learn brushstrokes and techniques used for painting…
Exhibition Carmel Madigan new exhibition at Old Market House Arts Center 14 Jan Carmel Madigan: This is My Place (14 January - 28 February 2026) Since 1994, Carmel T. Madigan pivoted her life’s path away from the telecom’s industry that had sustained her…
GOMA… OUR DEPEST APOLOGIES – LUNATRACKTORS 10 Dec Our Deepest Apologies | Lunatraktors 10th–24th January 2026, GOMA Waterford Lunatraktors are a performance art duo disguised as a folk band, obsessed with decolonisation, non-dualism, speculative folklore, queering tradition,…
Bursary ARTLINKS BURSARIES 2026 8 Dec2 Mar The ArtLinks partners in Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, and Wexford local authorities are pleased to announce that the Professional and Emerging ArtLinks Bursary Awards 2026 are now open for submissions. These…
Exhibition… GOMA’S 8TH ANNUAL WINTER EXHIBITION 3 Dec GOMA Gallery of Modern Art is delighted to invite you to GOMA Waterford’s 8th Annual Winter Exhibition, officially launching on Friday 5 December 2025, 6–8pm. Our Annual Winter Exhibition is…
GOMA… GIG AT GOMA: BASCIVILLE SUPPORTED BY IVORY TUSK 12 Nov Basciville, an indie-folk-rock duo consiting of Cillian and Lorcan Byrne are coming to GOMA Waterford on Thursday 27th November at 7.30pm! Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to see…
Workshop BASKET WEAVING WITH ED HAWAN 10 Nov10 Nov Tue 18th Nov 9.30am - 5.30pm Garter Lane Arts Centre Rehearsal Room €60, all materials included 18+ Buy Tickets Join Edmund Hawan for a basket weaving workshop in Garter Lane…
Art… OPEN CALL: EXHIBITION PROPOSALS FOR GOMA’S 2027 PROGRAMME 5 Nov OPEN CALL: EXHIBITION PROPOSALS FOR GOMA'S 2027 PROGRAMME Deadline for submissions: 5pm, Tuesday 18th November 2025 GOMA Waterford is excited to announce an open call for exhibition proposals for available…
Art… OPEN CALL: GOMA WATERFORD EMERGING CURATOR AWARD 2026 5 Nov OPEN CALL: GOMA WATERFORD EMERGING CURATOR AWARD 2026 Deadline for applications: 18th November 2025 at 5pm GOMA Gallery of Modern Art Waterford is inviting applications for our 2026 Emerging Curator…
Film FRENCH FILM NIGHT AT WGOA, WED 19 NOV – LA PASSION DE DODIN BOUFFANT 4 Nov French Film Night with Waterford St. Herblain Cultural and Language Exchange continues at Waterford Gallery of Art this November. Film: La Passion de Dodin Bouffant (the Taste of Things) Date:…
Exhibition… FIRST-PERSON | EXHIBITION BY ISABEL ENGLISH 29 Oct Exhibition opening Saturday 1st November 2025, 4–6pm, GOMA Waterford | All welcome! Through the combined mediums of photography, textile, and sculpture, artist Isabel English extends from the literary genre of…
