Exhibition… ‘WHERE OXLIPS AND THE NODDING VIOLET GROWS’ – JOESEPH HEFFERNAN 16 Apr16 Apr ‘where oxlips and the nodding violet grows’ | Joseph Heffernan Exhibition dates: 9 May–6 June 2026 Official opening reception Saturday 9 May 4–6pm. No invitation needed, all very…
Exhibition… PROJECT SPACE: TEMPORALITY 16 Apr pROject spAce: TEMPORALITY Exhibition dates: 27 April – 2nd May 2026 Official opening reception Wednesday 29 April 2026, 6–8pm. No invitation needed, all very welcome. pROject spAce:…
GOMA… GOMA OPEN CALL: 10 RESIDENCIES TO CELEBRATE 10 YEARS 3 Mar 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟: 𝟭𝟬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝟭𝟬 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗦 GOMA Waterford is turning ten years old! Over the past decade, we have been proud to grow within Waterford’s vibrant and generous artistic community, shaped by the artists and…
Exhibition… SHAPESHIFTING – GOMA GRADUATE AWARD EXHIBITION 2026 27 Jan Shapeshifting | GOMA Graduate Award Exhibition 2026 Danny Foley, Tanja Novacic and Patrick Penney 29 January – 21 February 2026 Opening Reception: Thursday 29 January | 6–8pm Location: GOMA Gallery,…
Exhibition ARDKEEN LIBRARY HOSTS YOUNG ARTIST EXHIBIT 23 Jan Ayona is a local 2nd year student in St Angelas Ursuline and a very talented artist who works in paint marker, watercolours and digitally! We are delighted to host a…
Exhibition… GOMA’S 8TH ANNUAL WINTER EXHIBITION 3 Dec GOMA Gallery of Modern Art is delighted to invite you to GOMA Waterford’s 8th Annual Winter Exhibition, officially launching on Friday 5 December 2025, 6–8pm. Our Annual Winter Exhibition is…
Art… OPEN CALL: EXHIBITION PROPOSALS FOR GOMA’S 2027 PROGRAMME 5 Nov OPEN CALL: EXHIBITION PROPOSALS FOR GOMA'S 2027 PROGRAMME Deadline for submissions: 5pm, Tuesday 18th November 2025 GOMA Waterford is excited to announce an open call for exhibition proposals for available…
Art… OPEN CALL: GOMA WATERFORD EMERGING CURATOR AWARD 2026 5 Nov OPEN CALL: GOMA WATERFORD EMERGING CURATOR AWARD 2026 Deadline for applications: 18th November 2025 at 5pm GOMA Gallery of Modern Art Waterford is inviting applications for our 2026 Emerging Curator…
Exhibition… FIRST-PERSON | EXHIBITION BY ISABEL ENGLISH 29 Oct Exhibition opening Saturday 1st November 2025, 4–6pm, GOMA Waterford | All welcome! Through the combined mediums of photography, textile, and sculpture, artist Isabel English extends from the literary genre of…
Art… YES, BUT DO YOU CARE? A TOUR OF AUDIO-VISUAL ART WORK BY MARIE BRETT 17 Oct YES, BUT DO YOU CARE? A tour of audio-visual art work by Marie Brett from IMMA's national collection. Acclaimed visual artist Marie Brett is bringing her tour of 𝘠𝘦𝘴, 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘋𝘰 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘦? to GOMA…
Arts Awards… CIARA O’CONNOR AND CRISTÍN LEACH IN CONVERSATION AT GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE 7 Oct7 Oct Event: Ciara O’Connor and Cristín Leach in conversation at Garter Lane Arts Centre Date: 9th October (Thursday) Time: 11.30 am Duration: 45 minutes/1 hour Fee: Free Venue: Garter Lane Theatre Booking: Details below Link: https://garterlane.ticketsolve.com/shows/1173662831/events Website link: https://garterlane.ie/events/c-p-d-ciara-oconnor-in-conversation-with-cristin-leach/ About Ciara…
Waterford Libraries… WATERFORD CLOTHES SWAP, WEDNESDAY 15TH OCTOBER AT CENTRAL LIBRARY AT 5PM – FREE EVENT 7 Oct7 Oct Come along and upgrade your wardrobe! Step away from fast fashion and exchange your clothes for something new to you! Book your FREE Spot: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/waterford-clothes-swap-tickets-1701185103439 Europe Direct Waterford, Waterford…
Arts Council… C.P.D – FUNDING APPLICATIONS WITH EAMONN MAXWELL 7 Oct C.P.D – FUNDING APPLICATIONS WITH EAMONN MAXWELL Thu 30th Oct 10am – 12pm Online via Zoom Free, but booking essential This workshop will give artists insights into how…
Artist's Gallery… BREAKING THE PATTERNS 26 Sep Breaking the Patterns Exhibition Opening of Emerging Irish and European Artists GOMA Gallery, 6/7 Lombard Street, Waterford. Launching Saturday 11th October 2025, 6pm - 8pm Exhibition runs 11th – 25th October |…
Art… VOXES AND VALVES AT CATHEDRAL SQUARE 17 Sep Culture Night Waterford is happening THIS FRIDAY 19th September 🕺🕺💃💃 And as part of Culture Night, we are delighted to announce that 'Vox & Valves' is coming back, for one…
Arts Awards… FREE OLD IRON WORKS WALKING TOUR WITH JAMES DOHERTY ON CULTURE NIGHT 17 Sep18 Sep Free Walking Tour with James Doherty reflecting on the Old Iron Works of Waterford City. Not to be missed. 7.30pm Starting point Tracy's Hotel 19/09/25
Arts Council… WATERFORD MARITIME WALKING TOUR WITH JOHNNY CODD FOR CULTURE NIGHT 17 Sep Waterford City is steeped in unique maritime history. Ever wondered why there are three ships on the city crest, who was the local hero on Titanic, why do some Canadians…
Creative Ireland CULTURE NIGHT IS COMING! 13 Sep23 Sep Culture Night 2025 WATERFORD CITY & SUBURBS Waterford Digital Story Trail: 6pm - midnight: 15 different stops that allow visitors to immerse themselves in audio tales and epic visuals brought…
Arts Opportunity… FREE WRITING WORKSHOPS AT THE LIBRARY! 22 Jul28 Jan Free Writing Workshops at Waterford Libraries in partnership with the Irish Writers Centre Waterford Libraries is delighted to again bring a series of free Writing Workshops to the people of…
Art… ‘SIGNALS & CIRCUITS’ SCREENING AT GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE 7 Oct7 Oct Aemi, an organisation that supports and exhibits artists' moving image and experimental films, are excited to announce their upcoming, in-person screening of the touring programme 'Signals & Circuits'. The screening…
Art… DEADLINE PASSED: WE ARE LOOKING FOR A VISUAL ARTS COORDINATOR 3 Oct5 Nov Deadline November 4th, 4pm. Waterford City & County Council are looking for a Visual Arts Coordinator on a three year temporary contract. The position is at the G5 scale. The…
Art… AFTER SCHOOL WITH GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE 27 Sep27 Sep There will be an after school exploring studio techniques and materials with Aimee Roche in the Garter Lane Arts Centre. The series of workshops will be held over four weeks,…
Art… CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE KAVANAGH FELLOWSHIP 2021 17 Aug The Trustees of the Estate of Katherine Kavanagh intend to offer the Patrick and Katherine Kavanagh Fellowship, of up to €8,000, again in 2021. The Fellowship is specifically for Irish…
Artlinks… ARTLINKS BURSARIES 2021 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 8 Feb16 Mar Waterford City & County Council in partnership with the ArtLinks partners in Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford is pleased to announce that they are currently accepting applications for the Professional and…
Arts on line… WATERFORD POET WINS 2020 FISH PUBLISHING POETRY PRIZE 9 Jun10 Jun Waterford Poet Peggy McCarthy has been announced as the winner of the prestigious Fish Publishing Poetry Prize 2020 for her piece - 'Father'. Billy Collins who judged the the contest…
Arts Grants… SCREEN IRELAND ANNOUNCES SUPPORT MEASURES FOR CREATIVE SCREEN INDUSTRY 17 May18 May Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland has announced a series of new measures to support production companies and creative talent, across feature film, TV drama, animation and documentary in Ireland. Responding to the…
Arts Council… GARTER LANE CALL-OUT FOR ARTISTS FOR ONLINE INCUBATOR FOR THEATRE & YOUNG AUDIENCES 19 Apr3 Jun Deadline May 29, 6pm Are you a theatre-maker/ dance-maker/ performance-maker, based in the South East, (Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny and South Tipperary) who is interested in making work for children…
Arts on line… LRK WRITE A SHORT PLAY WORKSHOPS DEADLINE – APRIL 22 17 Mar23 Apr Calling all young writers !! Deadline approaching!! Little Red Kettle Write a Short Play Workshops with Ben Hennessy!! This opportunity is open to all little Red Kettlers – past and…
Art… ARTS PRACTICE GRANT APPLICATIONS CLOSED 29 Sep7 Oct Arts Practice Grant applications are now closed. 07/10/2019 Waterford City & County Council are inviting applications for Arts projects for 2020 . This year the Arts Practice Grants application…
Film… THE LONG AWAITED RELEASE OF MUSIC VIDEO “GRAVES & SONS” 1 Mar24 Mar Forum Studios, Saturday 23rd March '19 @ 8.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. Forum Studios, The Glen, home of the Waterford Film Centre, hosts an exciting cinematic event at 8pm on…
Arts Grants… TED AND MARY O’REGAN ARTS BURSARY 2018 CLOSING FRIDAY! 21 May5 Jun The closing date for the receipt of applications 2018 is Friday 1st June at 5pm. Applications are now being invited for the fourteenth annual Ted & Mary O’Regan Arts Bursary. The Bursary…
General… ELECTRONIC WITH JON HUSSEY AT CENTRAL ARTS 30 Apr26 Apr Central Arts, May 4th at 9pm Electronic is delighted to welcome the legendary JON HUSSEY for its May Bank Holiday Weekend edition! Full Line-Up Jon Hussey (RLSD Records) Chris Murphy…
General… WATERFORD MUSICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS ‘FIDDLER ON THE ROOF’ AT THEATRE ROYAL 27 Apr26 Apr Fiddler On The Roof, Theatre Royal, The Mall, Waterford , May 2nd to May 5th at 8pm. Award winning and critically acclaimed Waterford Musical Society return to the Theatre Royal next…
events… DICK N DAVE TO PERFORM AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WATERFORD 27 Apr26 Apr University Hospital Waterford, Tuesday May 1st at 1.30pm. Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) will present a live performance by Dick n' Dave of its Healing Sounds programme in the foyer…
Art… ‘BEALTAINE’ EXHIBITION OF WORK BY RIVER BARN ARTISTS 26 Apr Gallery 20ten, 18a, Lombard St, Waterford, May 1st to June 2nd, 2018, Gallery opening hours are 1 to 5pm, Wednesday to Saturday The 'Bealtaine' visual art exhibition at Gallery 20ten…
Concert… SNOWPOET AT THE COASTGUARD CULTURAL CENTRE TRAMORE 21 Apr Tramore Coastguard Cultural Centre, Tramore,Sunday May 6th at 8pm Thought You Knew is the second album from Snowpoet, the London based band led by the award winning Irish vocalist Lauren…
Arts Opportunity… ARTS OPPORTUNITY: ADMINISTRATOR MUSIC GENERATION WATERFORD 18 Apr Vacancy: Administrator Music Generation Waterford (1 Post) WWETB invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Administrator for Music Generation Waterford. The post is full-time, 37 hours per week,…
