GOMA Gallery of Modern Art – Friday 19th September from 5pm to 10pm.
There will be a range of free events for art and culture lovers!
Visitors will have access to GOMA Gallery and Gardens from 5–10pm, including late access to Deirdre Frost’s exhibition Blue Skies, Black Earth.
Young guests will be able to participate in art-making through a Children’s Drawing Workshop with artist Deirdre Frost, whose work is currently on display in the gallery. Deirdre will guide participants through drawing exercises that link into the themes of her show Blue Skies, Black Earth.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to attend a Tetrapack Eco-Printing Workshop with artist Anne McDonnell in GOMA’s dedicated print room. GOMA studio artist Anne McDonnell will guide participants in eco-printing on recycled materials in this workshop aimed at adults and teens. Using collected Tetrapack cartons, participants will learn about sustainable art-making practices and make beautiful one-of-a-kind prints that are kind to the Earth.
The evening will finish with a fantastic Cumbia & The Gang DJ set, bringing sounds of Colombia & the Carribbean including Cumbia, Salsa, and Afro-Latin Psychedelia to GOMA Gardens from 8-10pm.
5–10pm Gallery Late Opening: Deirdre Frost
5–6pm Children’s Drawing Workshop with Deirdre Frost
6.30–8pm Tetrapak Print Workshop for Adults and Teens with Anne McDonnell
8–10pm Cumbia and The Gang DJ set
No booking required and all events are free!
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, 6/7 Lombard Street, Waterford.