ARTS OPPORTUNITY – GOMA’S EMERGING CURATOR AWARD
Deadline Monday 15th March 2021 GOMA Gallery of Modern Art Waterford is inviting applications for its 2021 Emerging Curator Award. The Award is designed to provide a platform for Emerging … Continue reading
ARTS OPPORTUNITY – CALLING ALL CREATIVES
March 1st 2021: Deadline for submissions Waterford City and County Council (WCCC) is currently seeking expressions of interest from the creative community in the South East for two projects. Project 1 – … Continue reading
WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR ARTIST IN RESIDENCE 2021
Deadline for submission of applications: Thursday, 11th February 2021 Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) has issued an open call to artists of all arts disciplines to apply to be Artist … Continue reading
UNA SEALY, RHA AWARDED PORTRAIT COMMISSION FOR WATERFORD
Waterford City & County Council and the Office of Public Works (OPW) recently held a portrait commission under the Per Cent for Art Scheme. In Phase 1 of this project, … Continue reading
THE IRISH DRESSER AND FOLKLORE CALENDAR – NEW PROJECT BY MICHAEL FORTUNE
Artist/folklorist Michael Fortune from folklore.ie has just produced this gorgeous calendar for 2021. Fifteen colourful images of kitchen dressers accompanied by stories relating to the dresser’s owner, origin and contents … Continue reading
EXHIBITION – TRANSCENDING ANNIHALATION
Opening Thursday the 10th December 2020 (booking for opening reception essential) Runs Thursday 10th December 2020 – Saturday 16th January 2021 Transcending Annihilation An exhibition by a selection of graduates … Continue reading
JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING FOR BEGINNERS ONLINE PROGRAM
Online event. Enrolment Window Opens Sunday 15th November – Monday 30th November 2020 Learn brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes in this online blended learning … Continue reading
ART OF THE PEOPLE AT CENTRAL LIBRARY
Waterford Central Library, Monday 5th October – 29th 2020 Art of the People celebrates Waterford art making and art makers. Presented in the windows of Waterford City & County Council’s … Continue reading
ALLA PRIMA PORTRAIT WORKSHOP – TONY ROBINSON, ARTFORM
Artform, Wednesday 14th – Friday 16th October 2020 at 10:00am The alla prima oil portrait is painted directly from the live model, wet in wet. In the manner of Frans … Continue reading
RIBBON OF LIGHT – AN EXHIBITION BY CORINA DUYN AND ANNA MOORE
Blackwater Valley Arts Centre, Sunday 4th October until Sunday 29th November 2020 Opening times: Wednesday to Saturday 10:00am – 6:00pm | Sunday 11:00am – 5:00pm ‘Ribbon of Light’ is an … Continue reading
BRIAN KENNEDY
Theater Royal- Saturday 5th September at 8:00 pm – Fee: €26.00 Brian Kennedy is one of Ireland’s most inspired and revered ambassadors of music. Originally from Belfast, Brian remains one of … Continue reading
BIRDS OF BURDEN & MUFASA
Theater Royal, Friday September 4th 2020 – 8pm. Fee: 16€ To book your ticket please click here Theater Royal The Mall, Waterford Phone: (051) 874 402
WATERFORD FILM FESTIVAL- 3 DAYS TILL FINAL DEADLINE
Dead line Friday 4th September 2020 more information and how to submit please click here
BERNADETTE DOOLAN IN CONVERSATION WITH AOIBHIE McCARTHY
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, Saturday 29th of August 2020 at 1:00pm – 2:00pm. Free event. Booking Essential Booking: tiny.cc/bernadettedoolantalk Due to covid-19 restrictions limited places are available … Continue reading
WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2020
closing date- Wednesday 12 PM 16th September 2020 The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce details of the Waterford Poetry Prize 2020. The Waterford Poetry … Continue reading
EXHIBITION – THE HOUSE THAT BUILT ME BY BERNADETTE DOOLAN – GOMA
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, 30th July – 26th September 2020 Wednesdays to Saturdays 12.30 – 5.30pm Award winning Irish artist Bernadette Doolan explores the fragility of identity in the … Continue reading
EXHIBITION – WHEN THE WIND BLOWS BY OISIN BURKE
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, Wednesday 15th July 2020, 12:30pm – 5:30pm When the Wind Blows | Oisin Burke Oisin’s exhibition will be running until the 22nd of July (one … Continue reading
BAZ ASHMAY WANTS YOU! APPLICATIONS FOR ‘WINGMAN’ NOW CLOSED
Baz Ashmay is looking for people to take part in the new series of his hit TV show Wingman! He is keen to find a young creative (a photographer, painter, … Continue reading
CAPPOQUIN MARKET HOUSE CRAFTWORKS OPENS
10.00am to 5.00pm Tuesday to Sunday. Having successfully been involved in a temporary studios and shop, “The Lismore Craft Collective” in 2014, Len Canton (leatherwork), Joan Casey (mosaic & felt) … Continue reading
SLIGO IS LOOKING FOR A PUBLIC ART PROJECT MANAGER
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for inclusion on a panel for the position of Public Art Project Manager (Temporary Contract Post). Application forms, details of qualifications and full … Continue reading
ARTS COUNCIL ANNOUNCES €1M GRANT SCHEME FOR NEW DIGITAL WORKS
The Arts Council is launching a €1 million scheme to enable artists to make new, original, digital work during the Covid-19 crisis. They are also creating a new digital platform … Continue reading
WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART
Following the Government’s announcement, Waterford Gallery Of Art is temporarily closed to the public. The City Arts Office is still contactable via email at arts @ waterfordcouncil.ie and during office … Continue reading
THE KILDARE GALLERY CHILDREN’S ART COMPETITION
The Kildare Gallery is running a fab free online children’s open art competition in response to the Covid-19 crisis to encourage artistic creativity, originality and self expression. The competition has … Continue reading
FREE SPORT COLOURING BOOK FOR CHILDREN
We at waterfordarts.com are looking out for fun arts activities during the Covid-19 crises. We noticed that the good people at the journal.ie and the 42.ie have made their fab … Continue reading
VIRTUAL TOURS OF FAMOUS MUSEUMS AND WATERFORD TREASURES WLR FM SLOT
Please note – not all Links are not working presently. Going into a self-quarantine can have many complex issues and complications beyond having enough food and supplies for two weeks. … Continue reading
LISMORE CASTLE ARTS 2020 PROGRAMME POSTPONED
Statement from Lismore Castle Arts: “In light of increasing concerns relating to COVID-19, and in order to protect our staff, artists and visitors, Lismore Castle Arts is postponing our Light … Continue reading
**POSTPONED** EXHIBITION – KAYE DONACHIE AT ST. CARTHAGE HALL
St. Carthage Hall, 29th March – 24th May 2020. Preview Saturday 28 March 3:00pm – 6:00pm In light of Covid-19 outbreak, this exhibition has been postponed until further notice. Kaye … Continue reading
**POSTPONED** LIGHT AND LANGUAGE AT LISMORE ARTS
Lismore Castle Arts, 29th March – 11th October 2020. Preview Saturday 28 March. In light of Covid-19 outbreak, this event has been postponed until further notice. Nancy Holt was an … Continue reading
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: VISUAL ARTS MENTOR/ CURATOR FOR LAOIS ARTHOUSE COLLECTIVE
Closing date: Tuesday 14th April, 4:00pm Laois County Council Arts office in association with Creative Ireland Laois call for submissions For Laois Arthouse Collective – Laois Arthouse, Stradbally – Visual … Continue reading
JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING FOUR-WEEK COURSE FOR BEGINNERS
Coastguard Cultural Centre, Thursday afternoons 2:00pm – 4:00pm: 2nd April (start date), 16th, 23rd & 30th April 2020 Sumi-e: Japanese Black Ink Painting is a unique art form using only … Continue reading
(CANCELLED) ROGUE EXHIBITION – IT’S NEVER TOO LATE
The Rogue Gallery and Studios, Thursday 12th March 2020 at 7:00pm Exhibition “It’s Never too Late” celebrates the many beautiful paintings and drawings created by the Rogue’s hard working amateur … Continue reading
EXHIBITION POSTPONED – GOMA: WHEN THE WIND BLOWS BY OISÍN BURKE
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, Exhibition opening Thursday 5th March 7pm. Runs 5th March – 4th April 2020 GOMA Invites you to the opening reception of When The Wind Blows, … Continue reading
KEVIN CAHILL : FRONT OF HOUSE EXHIBITION
Garter Lane, from 18th till 29th of March 2020 at 1.30 pm. A native of Waterford and recent graduate of Waterford Institute of Technology, Kevin will have his first solo … Continue reading
CELEBRATE SPRING WITH FLOWERS – SHEVAUN DOHERTY, ARTFORM
Artform School of Art, Saturday 14th – Sunday 15th March 2020 at 10:00am This spring for the first time, Shevaun Doherty Botanical Artist is coming to Artform School of Art … Continue reading
OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS – HSE SOUTH EAST ACUTE HOSPITALS PUBLIC ART PANEL 2020-2021
The closing date for the receipt of applications is 23 March 2020. Open Call for artists for HSE South East Acute Hospitals Public Art Panel 2020-2021 Waterford Healing Arts Trust, … Continue reading
DEADLINE TODAY: ARTS OPPORTUNITY – “A BETTER PLACE” AT WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST
Deadline: Tuesday 10th March 2020 at 5pm Waterford Healing Arts Trust invites artists to submit proposals to make UHW “A Better Place” Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) has announced an … Continue reading
DRAWING AND PAINTING THE FIGURE – WILLIAM A. NATHANS, ARTFORM
Artform School of Art, Monday 9th – Wednesday 11th March 2020 at 10:00am This course takes its lead from the Old Masters. Students will work directly from the posed life … Continue reading