EXHIBITION – DESIGN HEROES: MIROSLAV HAVEL (1922-2008) CURATED BY ROISIN DE BUITLEAR

councillogoAn exhibition of design drawings and original works by Miroslav Havel chief designer at Waterford Crystal curated by Róisín de Buitléar. Exhibited in the Index Gallery, Central Library, Lady Lane, Waterford. Please feel free to come along and view the wonderful drawings and works of Miroslav Havel. Exhibition open to all during library opening hours.

 

Accompanying Lecture Series 

Central Library    Tel: 051 849975

Friday 11th September, 1.15pm – Miroslav Havel (1922-2008): Chief Designer at Waterford Crystal, Design influence on an iconic Irish brand – Waterford Crystal by Professor Brian Havel, DePaul University, Chicago.

Friday 18th September, 4.00pm – Collecting Glass: Heritage, History and the National Museum of Ireland Collection by Dr Audrey Whitty, Keeper, Art and Industrial Division, National Museum of Ireland- Decorative Arts and History, Dublin.

 

Ardkeen Library     Tel: 051 849755                                                                

Tuesday 15th September, 6.30pm – Crystal or Glass?  Contemporary Irish Glass Now by Sinéad Brennan, Glass Artist/Glass Society of Ireland.  

Booking is essential for the lecture series, to book please contact the library where the lecture is happening.

 

 

 

 

 

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