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15 Jan27 Jan
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EXHIBITION: Robert Jackson, ‘As Below so Above’ at WGOA

Waterford Gallery of Art is delighted to present ‘as below, so above’, a solo exhibition of new and recent paintings…

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15 Jan7 Feb
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EXHIBITION: HOW TO TELL A HAWK FROM A HANDSAW: Abstract Art from the Waterford Art Collection

This exhibition presents a selection of both historic and newly acquired abstract artworks from the permanent Waterford Art Collection. Alongside…

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WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2025 – WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce the winners of the Waterford Poetry Prize 2025.…

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On-line training

SAFE TO CREATE: BOARD CULTURE TRAINING FOR THE ARTS & CREATIVE SECTORS. ONLINE WORKSHOP

6 Mar3 Jul
BOARD CULTURE TRAINING for the Arts & Creative Sectors: An Online Workshop  Tues 17 June, 5.30pm - 8.30pm Online (Zoom) €25 This online workshop will focus on the Board’s responsibility to…
Talk

SINEAD MCCANN ARTIST TALK IN GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE, 9TH APRIL 11AM

2 Mar11 Apr
Event: Sinead McCann Artist Talk in Garter Lane Arts Centre Date: 9th April (Wednesday) Time: 11 am Duration: 45 minutes/1 hour Fee: Free Venue: Garter Lane Project Space ( Beside…
GOMA

GOMA Palestine Fundraiser 08.03.2025 6PM

26 Feb
Come to GOMA Waterford on Saturday, 8th March from 6PM for a fundraiser in aid of Palestine, featuring an incredible lineup: Squire, Ruin(ed), In Denial, Fomorians, Woody, Chalk Blonde, and…
General…

GOMA Workshop | Charcoal Drawing 15.03.2025

26 Feb
Join artist Elaine Somers-Cashen for a hands-on workshop exploring the art of charcoal drawing! Elaine will guide participants through the process of preparing and burning wood to make charcoal, before…
Exhibition

BEN HENNESSY, ‘AR SHIÚL LEIS NA SIÓGA’ EXHIBITION AT THE OLD MARKET HOUSE ARTS CENTRE DUNGARVAN

26 Feb6 May
The Old Market House Arts Centre is delighted to present ‘Ar shiúl leis na Sióga’, a selection of new and retrospective works by the Waterford-based artist and theatre maker, Ben…
General

SHORT STORY WRITING WORKSHOP WITH JAN CARSON

24 Feb
Ardkeen Library , Wednesday 26th February from 3pm - 5pm This FREE 2hr Workshop will take place on Wednesday 26 February from 3pm – 5pm in Ardkeen Library. Booking is…
Workshop

CREATIVE COMMUNITIES: FOSTERING COLLABORATION

15 Feb
Following the success of this event last year, the Well Festival partners, together with the Creative Ireland Waterford programme, are delighted to present a getting-to-know you gathering to explore arts…
Book…

CATHERINE BARRON BOOK LAUNCH AND CONVERSATION WITH CRISTÍN LEACH, WGOA 24/05/2025 2PM

14 Feb26 May
You are invited to the official book launch of Catherine Barron’s, ‘You couldn’t make it up’ -  a landmark mid-career retrospective exhibition and publication. The launch will also feature a…
Workshop

DANCE YOURSELF FREE WORKSHOP

12 Feb
ENERGISING DANCE WORKSHOP FOR TEENS Connect to your inner divine with self-love in this workshop with Sinead Gould. Let yourself go with energising dance, somatic move ment, relaxing breathing techniques…
GOMA

GOMA GRADUATE AWARD EXHIBITION 2025

12 Feb
Opening Reception: Saturday 15th February, 6–8pm Location: GOMA Gallery, 6/7 Lombard Street, Waterford All Welcome! Exhibition run: 15th February – 23th March 2025 Each year GOMA Waterford aims to highlight…
Performance…

UNGROUNDED – FREE SETU THEATRE STUDIES PERFORMANCE AT WGOA 4PM, 4TH APRIL

2 Feb7 Apr
Ungrounded is a site-specific piece devised by SETU Theatre Studies second-year students in response to Susan Connolly's current exhibition GROUND (two-unfold). Connolly's paintings and processes are reimagined and regenerated with,…
Children's activities

FREE ONLINE ART WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN WITH LIFELONG PHYSICAL HEALTH CONDITIONS

28 Jan
Do you know a child aged 6-16 with a lifelong physical health condition who’d love to connect with others and get creative? At Helium Arts, we offer  – a series of…
Film

SHORT FILM SUBMISSIONS – WATERFORD FILM CENTRE

28 Jan
Hello to all our friends and members of WFC We hope your new year is off to an amazing start and that you're crafting some incredible art! We're excited to announce…
Children's Workshop…

CHILDREN’S SATURDAY ART WORKSHOPS

25 Jan
GOMA GALLERY OF MODERN ART.  Starting: Saturday, 15th February 2025 Duration: 8 weeks (until 5th April) LET YOUR CHILD EXPLORE THEIR CREATIVITY IN GOMA'S ENGAGING SATURDAY ART WORKSHOPS!   Ages: 7–12…
Artist's Gallery…

PHYTOGRAM WORKSHOP

23 Jan25 Jan
GOMA, Saturday 1st February 2025 1 - 4pm This hands-on workshop will teach you how to make photographs without a camera! The workshop will be led by artist Artem Trofimenko,…
Artist's Gallery…

ARTIST TALK – RE-ACTION-F.PROJECT

23 Jan25 Jan
ARTIST TALK - RE-ACTION | f. PROJECT GOMA Gallery, Waterford -  4th February 2025 1pm Join members of f.Project for a lunchtime talk exploring their experimental approaches to analogue photography.…
Waterford Gallery of Art

SUSAN CONNOLLY & RAMON KASSAM ARTIST TALK AT WGOA, 5/2/2025, 1-2PM

22 Jan
Free lunchtime artists talk at WGOA on Wednesday 5th February, 1-2pm. Susan Connolly and Ramon Kassam - Artists Conversation Drop in free event but to guarantee a place please email:…
Literature

JAN CARSON, WRITING PRACTICE & THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY AT WGOA 24.02.2025 6pm

20 Jan
Writing Practice & The Publishing Industry Writer Jan Carson will speak to emerging and early career writers about writing practice and the publishing industry. Q&A, followed by a networking session.…
Exhibition

MARGARET O’BRIEN-MORAN AND MARK ROPER ‘FROM THE JAPANESE GARDENS’ THE COASTGUARD CULTURAL CENTRE 3-28 FEBRUARY 2025

20 Jan20 Jan
‘From the Japanese Gardens’, exhibition of photographs, short film, scrolls, textiles and poetry by artist Margaret O’Brien-Moran and the poet Mark Roper. Open Monday 3rd to Friday 28th February, 2025,…
Poetry

THE POETRY LOUNGE AT WGOA 25/01/25, 2PM

20 Jan
Speak Your Truth presents: The Poetry Lounge Hosted by Ger Duffy Saturday 25th January 2- 4pm Gustav Parker Hibbett “High Jump As Icarus Story” Introduced by Ger Duffy MicHael Dooley…
Waterford City and County Council

WATERFORD ARTS PLAN – PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS 2025

16 Jan26 Feb
Waterford Arts Plan - Public Consultations 2025 The Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council is preparing a new Arts Plan for Waterford. To give the general public, artists…
Workshop

FREE ST PATRICK’S DAY CELTIC KNOTTING WORKSHOP 15th, 16th, 17th MARCH 2025

14 Jan24 Mar
Mindful Celtic Knotting Workshops (suitable for ages 8-100!) Take time out from the weekend hustle and bustle with our friends in Southeast Craft Studio to create beautiful Celtic knotted creations…
Artist's Studio…

CLOSED : HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD – GET IN YOUR SUBMISSION NOW FOR THE NEW ARTS STRATEGY FOR WATERFORD

13 Jan14 Apr
The Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council is preparing a new Arts Plan for Waterford. To give the general public, artists and arts organisations the opportunity to contribute…
Art…

OPEN CALL: WATER WORDS, WATER ART

9 Jan
In praise of water: Open call for writing and art. You are welcome to respond to the theme ‘In praise of water‘ through writing of any kind. This is also open to visual…
Local Authority Arts

THE UKRAINIAN EMERALDS AT ARDKEEN LIBRARY, 28/01/2025, 6:30PM

7 Jan
The Ukrainian Emeralds tell their story through Cultural exchange, Song, Music, and Word . Ardkeen Library Tuesday 28th January at 6.30pm. Free event but booking is required. Phone 051 849755…
General…

RE-ACTION | f. PROJECT GROUP EXHIBITION.

7 Dec
Goma Gallery of Modern Art.  11th January 2025 through to 9th February 2025.  6.00pm to 8.00pm. Official Launch Saturday 11th January 2025 6pm  About f.Project f.Project is a group of…
GOMA…

WASHED OUT & FRIENDS | YOUTH GIG AT GOMA GALLERY

7 Dec
Goma Gallery of Modern Art. Friday 20th December 2024. 6.30pm - 9.00 p.m. Join us for an incredible night of live music featuring local funk band Washed Out, with support…
Arts Awards…

ARTLINKS BURSARIES 2025

3 Dec16 Jan
The ArtLinks partners in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford local authorities are pleased to announce that the Professional and Emerging ArtLinks Bursary Awards 2025 will be opening for submissions in…
GOMA…

OPEN MIC NIGHT

28 Nov
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art Saturday 14th DEC 7 p.m - 9.30 p.m. Calling all young musicians, writers or performers aged 15 - 19, come and take part in the…
Art…

SUSAN CONNOLLY, GROUND (TWO-UNFOLD)

28 Nov7 Apr
Waterford Gallery of Art 05/12/2024 to 05/04/2025 We are delighted to present GROUND (two-unfold), the first iteration of Susan Connolly’s exhibition GROUND (100+one), originally commissioned by the F.E. McWilliam Gallery and…
Art…

BODIES: LIFE STUDIES FROM THE WATERFORD ART COLLECTION

28 Nov7 Apr
THE WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART.   (WGOA). 05/12/2024 to 05/04/2025. Showcase of artworks and new commissions from the Waterford Art Colelction inspired by the human form. Includes paintings, drawings, photography and…
Art…

CHILDREN’S FESTIVE CRAFT WORKSHOP

27 Nov7 Apr
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…
Comedy…

ALTERNATIVE CHRISTMAS CABARET!

22 Nov28 Jan
DECEMBER 13TH, ST PATRICK'S GATEWAY - 19.30. Love In The Country Lesbian brings the Christmas Cabaret to Waterford, with Special Guest Bonnie Boux! Get ready for an outrageously queer holiday…
Poetry

SPEAK YOUR TRUTH PRESENTS THE POETRY LOUNGE 31/11/2024

20 Nov
The sixth and final Poetry Lounge of 2024.  We have S C Flynn, with his debut eco collection, The Colour of Extinction- Observer Book of the Month, Ger Reidy with…
GOMA

SHELL/TER ARTIST COLLECTIVE TALK, GOMA, 22/11/2024, 1PM

14 Nov
Come to GOMA Waterford on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝟭–𝟮𝗽𝗺 for an insight into the Shell/ter Artist Collective and their current exhibition at GOMA Waterford. S/TAC artists Geraldine O'Neill and…
Artist's Gallery…

LINOPRINT CHRISTMAS CARD WORKSHOP

8 Nov
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art.  8th December 2024.  2.30 - 4.30 pm COST:  €10 Join GOMA studio artist Anne McDonnell for a relaxing Sunday afternoon spent making your own unique…
Poetry

BOOK LAUNCH: SMALL VICTORIES BY FRANK FARRELLY AT WGOA 16/11/2024 2PM

8 Nov6 Jun
A new book of poetry is to be launched by Frank Farrelly at the Waterford Gallery of Art on Saturday 16th November, 2pm. All are welcome to attend and hear…

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