General… AUTHOR EVENT: ELAINE FEENEY IN CONVERSATION, ARDKEEN LIBRARY 29 Apr29 Apr Elaine Feeney, author will be in conversation with Fiona Foskin, Executive Librarian in Ardkeen Library on Saturday 11th May at 3pm. Free event but booking is essential, phone 051 849755…
Book BOOK LAUNCH – ‘WHAT FROST DOES UNDER A CRESCENT MOON’ 13 Apr Come and celebrate the Irish launch of K. S. Moore’s debut poetry collection: ‘What frost does under a crescent moon’, at The Book Centre, Waterford, from 6 pm on Friday…
Art… ARTS AND DISABILITY CONNECT SCHEME 21 Mar21 Mar Arts and Disability Connect includes Mentoring, Training, New Work, and Research and Reflection awards for individual artists with disabilities. The Arts and Disability Connect scheme is designed to support artists…
General SPEAK THE TRUTH POETRY EVENT 5 Mar5 Mar This Saturday 9th March 2 - 4pm at the Waterford Gallery of Art: Speak Your Truth presents: The Poetry Lounge Hosted by Ger Duffy Speakers include: Catherine Ronan “Elemental…
Art… GOMA GRADUATE AWARD EXHIBITION 2024: CONVERGENCE 3 Feb3 Feb 8TH FEBRUARY – 3RD MARCH  2024. OFFICIAL OPENING SATURDAY 10TH FEBRUARY 2024 AT GOMA WATERFORD, 4PM–6PM. Caroline Bowles and Maia De Faveri . Each year GOMA aims to highlight the wealth…
Art… MOVEMENT PAINTING PERFORMANCE ¦ CAROLINE BOWLES AND HARU 3 Feb Goma Gallery of Modern Art Waterford. Saturday 17th February at 1.00 p.m. “The embodied act of painting, touching in just enough to capture the figure in movement, allowing them to emerge…
Art… NEW HORIZON | CIARAN BOWEN. OFFICIAL LAUNCH 22 Dec Goma Gallery of Modern Art. 13th January 2024 10TH JANUARY – 4TH FEBRUARY 2024 Official opening: Saturday 13th January at 4pm, GOMA 6 Lombard Street Waterford Ciaran Bowen’s current body of…
Art… COLLAGE WORKSHOP | CIARAN BOWEN 22 Dec Goma Gallery of Modern Art. Saturday 20th January 2024 1–3PM Take part in our first workshop of 2024! This collage workshop will be led by Wexford-based visual artist Ciaran Bowen, whose…
General… WORKSHOP | ADULT CONFIDENCE AND IMAGINATION BUILDING 22 Dec Goma Gallery of Modern Art. Saturday 27th January 2024. 2.00 p.m., to 4.30 p.m. What are the stories we tell about ourselves, and are they still useful? Can we begin…
Artlinks… Artlinks Bursaries 2024 – NOW OPEN 4 Dec5 Dec The ArtLinks partners in Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford local authorities are pleased to announce that the Professional and Emerging ArtLinks Bursary Awards 2024 are now open for applications. These…
Art… ALGINATE CASTING WORKSHOP WITH SEIKO HAYASE AT GOMA WATERFORD 29 Oct Goma Gallery of Modern Art. Saturday 18th and Saturday 25th November 2023 from 11:00 a.m., to 1pm. Seiko Hayase is a multidisciplinary artist based in Cork. She was part of…
Art… LINO PRINTING WORKSHOP WITH GILLIAN O’SHEA 26 Oct Goma Gallery of Modern Art Saturday 11th November 2 - 4 pm Gillian O'Shea's solo show 'all flesh' (14 October – 25 November 2023, GOMA Waterford) is inspired by her…
General WASHED OUT 23 Oct Washed Out Washed Out is a 5-piece band hailing from Waterford, they take influence from a wide variety of styles including mid 60s soul, late 90s soft rock and local…
General ALIENSINCAVES 19 Oct19 Oct The fab four piece from waterford ‘aliensincaves’ have struck the alternative scene by storm. What was once a solo project under lead singer Oscar ‘Ozzie’ Ó Chinnéide now has merged…
General LITHIUM LOUNGE 19 Oct19 Oct Lithium Lounge Lithium Lounge are a punk trio from Waterford City, driven by 90s rock icons the band successfully delivers raw live sound, infectious rhythms and catchy melodies in every…
General OPEN CALL – GOMA Waterford’s 7th Annual Members Exhibition 17 Oct GOMA Gallery of Modern Art is proud to announce its 7th Annual Members Exhibition of Fine and Applied Arts. Submissions may be in any discipline including but not limited to:…
General THE MAYOR & THE SCARE AT SPRAOI PHOTOSHOOT! 12 Oct19 Mar Mayor of Waterford Cllr. Joe Conway (Ind) must have wondered if he had bitten off more then he could chew when he arrived Spraoi HQ to observe for himself the…
Art… ENCAUSTIC WORKSHOP WITH GER KENNEDYÂ 12 Oct19 Mar Goma Gallery of Modern Art. Saturday 21st October from 11.00am to 2.00pm In this workshop you will learn a little about encaustic painting. This is a method of painting using…
GOMA… OPEN MIC NIGHT AT GOMA 12 Oct19 Mar Goma Gallery of Modern Art. Saturday 21st October 2023. 7.00 pm to 9.30 pm GOMA'S monthly open mic night is back on Saturday 21st October, showcasing the work of young…
Art… ALL FLESH 7 Oct Venue: GOMA Gallery Waterford Dates:14 October – 25 November 2023 All Flesh is a new exhibition by artist Gillian O'Shea. The official launch will take place at GOMA Waterford on…
theatre Dungarvan Town Hall Theatre Open for Bookings 4 Oct We are currently taking booking requests for the Town Hall Theatre, Dungarvan for 2024. All submissions must be made online via the official booking form at https://bit.ly/TownHallTheatre All requests received…
Art… CHILDREN’S ART CLASSES 23 Sep19 Mar Goma Gallery of Modern Art. From 14th October - 2nd December 2023 GOMA has a new series of children's art classes starting up this October!Classes are suitable for children aged…
General… NATIONAL LANDSCAPE FORUM 2023 20 Sep A gathering of landscape enthusiasts at the National Landscape Forum 2023, where we'll discuss, share & learn about our landscapes The forum will provide an overview of the evolution of…
Art… SPIDER TREE BY BEN REILLY 16 Sep19 Mar Spider Tree Spider Tree refers to a particular gnarly old yew tree that to me, particularly in winter, looks like a long legged circular Black spider. In the summer, it…
Festival… 17TH WATERFORD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 1 Sep12 Oct The festival will take place from the Mon 20th November to Sun 26th November 2023 with a series of online short film presentations and in-person events taking place from Friday,…
Art… WITHOUT BORDERS ANGELA GILMORE 1 Sep GOMA 2ND SEPTEMBER - 8TH OCTOBER 2023 Without Borders encompasses many aspects of the research carried out by artist Angela Gilmour during a residency sailing the Arctic waters around Svalbard’s…
Art… ANNE DEERE AT COASTGAURD CULTURAL CENTRE TRAMORE LANDSCAPES AND SEASCAPES 4 Aug August 7th to November 3rd Exhibition of Painted Landscapes and Seascapes at the Coastgaurd Cultural Centre Tramore "Inspiration comes from the power of the sea and the crashing of waves…
Culture Ireland… CULTURE NIGHT 1 Aug12 Oct Waterford Gallery of Art Join author and illustrator Sarah Bowie at the Waterford Gallery of Art to learn some simple and fun techniques to help enhance personality and character development…
Arts Grants… WATERFORD ARTS GRANTS APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED 6 Jul12 Oct 2024 Waterford Arts Practice Grant applications close on Monday October 9th at 3PM sharp. Waterford Arts Practice Grants include Rural Arts Grants and Specialist Arts Grants (Screenwriter/Producer and Playwright/Producer), as…
Art… IVAN DALY’S WATERFORD COASTAL LANDSCAPES 21 Jun Joan Clancy Gallery until 24th June 2023 11.00 a.m., to 5.00 pm daily Niall MacMonagle wrote in the Sunday Independent, June 11, 2023 “Daly’s paintings capture the dramatic and rugged…
Garter Lane… SprÓg 2023 at Garter Lane Arts Centre 20 Jun18 Jul Inspired by the young people of Waterford and their love of all things arts and imagination, SprÓg aspires to be accessible to as many children (0-12yrs), young people and families…
Arts Opportunity… CLOUGHJORDAN CIRCUS CLUB SEEKS OPERATIONS MANAGER 17 Jun Cloughjordan Circus Club County Tipperary. Application Deadline: 5pm on Friday 23rd June 2023 Cloughjordan Circus Club seeks Operations ManagerVacancy – Part-time 20 hours a weekSalary - €35-40K pro rata dependant…
General… Allingham Festival Flash Fiction and Poetry Competitions 13 Jun19 Mar The 2023 Allingham Festival Flash Fiction and Poetry Competitions are now open! This year’s entry period runs from June to September 22. International entries are welcome! Winning entries in recent…
General… WRITING WORKSHOPS AT WATERFORD LIBRARIES 13 Jun19 Mar Waterford Libraries are delighted to work in partnership with the Irish Writers Centre and with funding from Creative Waterford to provide this series of creative writing courses for adults. All…
Art… ONLINE WORKSHOP | JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING FOR BEGINNERS 10 Jun Friday 16th June 2023 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm In this live online Half-Day Introductory Workshop, participants will learn about materials, basic brushstrokes and techniques used for painting grasses,…
Garter Lane… FROM A LOW AND QUIET SEA 29 Apr Garter Lane on May 10th & 11th Decadent Theatre Company and Galway Arts Centre bring From a Low and Quiet Sea to Garter Lane on May 10th & 11th .…