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 to hear the old stories we tell about ourselves and begin to allow new stories to form? Before we grew up and inhabited a serious […]
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 on the canvas until they are barely visible, keeps these images gestural, active and authentic. Through painting and drawing I explore visual expressions of the […]
Goma Gallery of Modern Art. Saturday 11th May 2.00 – 4.00 PM FREE EVENT Birds of Gaza is a community art project for children to craft unique birds to remember every child killed in Israel’s genocide on Palestinians. Through the power of collective art we’re highlighting the atrocities that have led to over 15 000 […]
Online event. Enrolment Window Open Now through 30th May 2024 Learn brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes in this online blended learning program for beginners. Japanese Black Ink Painting (Sumi-e) is a unique art form using only black ink, handmade paper and a special brush. It is a calming and […]
CAPTURING WATERFORD’S STORIES Ardkeen Library. Tuesday 28th May 2024 at 6.30 p.m. Since 2011, Waterford Youth Arts, led by the dynamic Ollie Breslin, has embarked on an electrifying odyssey, delving deep into Waterford’s social tapestry through filmmaking. Brace for a thrilling voyage through time as Ollie is joined by Keith Currams to share tales vividly […]
Official Launch at GOMA: Saturday 8th June, 4pm Folly | Façade – Ciara Rodgers 8th June – 13th July 2024 GOMA presents Folly | Façade, an exhibition by visual artist Ciara Rodgers. Official Opening on Saturday the 8th of June at 4pm. Cities, understood and experienced as spaces that are made and remade according to principles directed […]
Dungarvan Library. Thursday June 13th at 7.00 pm. Colm Tóibín, internationally acclaimed Irish author and current Laureate for Irish Fiction has released a new book ‘Long Island’ and will be in conversation with Mary Conway, City and County Librarian, at Dungarvan Library on June 13th at 7pm. While this is a free event, booking is required. […]
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art Waterford 22nd October – 24th November 2024 GOMA in collaboration with the Imagine Arts Festival are delighted to invite you to…. The Ties that Bind Shell/ter Artist Collective (S/TAC) Diana Copperwhite, Allyson Keehan, Niamh McGuinne, Sharon Murphy, Geraldine O’Neill ‘The Ties that Bind’ is S/TAC’s fourth show to date and […]
Deadline for applications: 15th November 2024 at 5pm GOMA Gallery of Modern Art Waterford is inviting applications for its 2025 Emerging Curator Award. The Award is designed to provide a platform for emerging curators to research and engage. The curator will arrange a month long exhibition. The exhibition venue will be GOMA Gallery, Waterford. The […]
Ardkeen Library Waterford. Wednesday 6th November 2024 at 3.00 pm. Performing will be Istvan Barnacz (Hungry), Victoria Zhadko and Anna Kardakova (Ukraine). This is a Free event, however booking is essential phone 051 849755 or email ardkeenlibrary@waterfordcouncil.ie
Thursday 14th November 2024. 11am–1pm FREE Learn the relaxing art of paper making in this workshop with GOMA studio artist Séamus O’Brien as part of Science Week. In this workshop participants will learn how to make handmade paper from recycled magazines, cardboard and wild grass (hay). Séamus will also show participants how to make a mould […]
Goma Gallery of Modern Art. Saturday 7th December. 11.00 to 1.00 pm. Get ready for some Festive Fun!!! Join us at GOMA Waterford for a Children’s Festive Craft Workshop led by artist Ben Hennessy! Perfect for kids aged 7–12, this workshop will spark creativity and festive cheer as young artists make their own seasonal masterpieces […]
