Film… FRENCH FILM NIGHT AT WGOA, MARCH 11 – ‘EN FANFARE’ 10 Feb10 Feb French Film Night with Waterford St. Herblain Cultural and Language Exchange continues at Waterford Gallery of Art this March! Film: 'En Fanfare' ('The Marching Band') "Acclaimed conductor Thibaut has leukemia…
Exhibition EXHIBITION: Robert Jackson, ‘As Below so Above’ at WGOA 15 Jan27 Jan Waterford Gallery of Art is delighted to present ‘as below, so above’, a solo exhibition of new and recent paintings by Robert Jackson. Launching 6pm on 26th February, this free…
Exhibition EXHIBITION: HOW TO TELL A HAWK FROM A HANDSAW: Abstract Art from the Waterford Art Collection 15 Jan7 Feb This exhibition presents a selection of both historic and newly acquired abstract artworks from the permanent Waterford Art Collection. Alongside artworks can also be found archival information, newspaper cuttings, and…
Poetry SPEAK YOUR TRUTH PRESENTS THE POETRY LOUNGE AT WGOA 27 SEPT 2025 2PM 26 Sep Speak Your Truth Presents The Poetry Lounge Hosted by Ger Duffy Presented in association with Poetry Ireland Saturday 27th September, 2:00-4:00pm With Luke Morgan, author of Blood Atlas (Introduced by…
Exhibition ‘THE SEA AROUND US’ – NEW WGOA EXHIBITION OPENS 6PM CULTURE NIGHT 19 SEPTEMBER 13 Sep15 Jan The Sea Around Us is a thematic group exhibition showcasing artwork from the Waterford Art Collection as well as loans, commissions and open call submissions inspired by our relationship with…
Open Call OPEN CALL : ‘THE SEA AROUND US’ WGOA PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 30 Jun21 Oct Calling all photographers! To coincide with the Waterford Gallery of Art’s next major exhibition, ‘The Sea Around Us’, we are looking for your photographs of the sea, coast, beaches and quaysides…
Poetry WASHING WINDOWS V – THE POETRY LOUNGE 10TH MAY AT WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART 6 May The Poetry Lounge is delighted to be able to bring you the launch of Washing Windows V in the beautiful Waterford Gallery of Art on Saturday 10th May, from 2…
Workshop Catherine Barron: Performance lecture and Q&A on the discovery of the: O(Map), A theory of creativity – WGOA 8.05.2025 FREE 2 May26 Jun You are invited to: Catherine Barron: Performance lecture and Q&A on the discovery of the: O(Map), A theory of creativity Thursday 8th May, 6-7pm at: The Waterford Gallery of Art,…
Exhibition CATHERINE BARRON – YOU COULDN’T MAKE IT UP – WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART 17 APRIL – 16 AUGUST 2025 10 Apr21 Oct Catherine Barron - You couldn’t make it up 17 April – 16 August 2025 Waterford Gallery of Art are delighted to present a new solo exhibition of retrospective paintings from 2010…
Exhibition FAITH IN THE PROCESS – WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART 17 APRIL – 16 AUGUST 2025 10 Apr21 Oct Faith in the Process 17 April – 16 August 2025 An exhibition of artworks from the Waterford Art Collection, as well as loans and commissions, informed by religious or spiritual…
Waterford Gallery of Art FREE GALLERY TALK AT WGOA: ‘GROUND’ WITH SUSAN CONNOLLY, DR MICHAEL WALDRON, BRAIN FAY – 6PM 12/03/2025 11 Mar As part of our series of free events for the current exhibition, ‘GROUND (two-unfold), hear Susan Connolly, Dr Michael Waldron, and Brian Fay discuss their work, research, and the present…
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,…
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.…
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…
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…
Arts Opportunity… OPEN CALL : CALL FOR ARTISTS 7 Jun8 Jul The Waterford Gallery of Art (WGOA) and Waterford Arts Office are seeking proposals from artists to participate in their summer exhibition, ‘Muscles and Mind: Irish Art Olympians’ (26th July –…
Waterford Gallery of Art NATIONAL DRAWING DAY AT WGOA 11 May21 May Make sure to drop into the gallery between 11am-1pm for some free nature inspired brush making and drawing! Spaces are limited so please email the gallery to guarantee a place:waterfordgallery@waterfordcouncil.ie…
Exhibition Arnold & Hilda: ‘The Life and Work of Arnold Marsh and Hilda Roberts’ at WGOA 28 Nov10 Nov A celebration of the life and works of Arnold Marsh and Hilda Roberts (HRHA) and their lasting influence within the arts and education in Waterford. This exhibition coincides with the…
Creative Network ELEMENTS: A New Collaborative Partnership 29 May Elements is a new multiorganizational collaborative curatorial project between South East Technical University (SETU), Garter Lane Arts Centre, and the Waterford Gallery of Art (WGOA). The project looks to foster…
Workshop/Up-skill LANDSCAPE ART WORKSHOPS AT WGOA 22 May10 Nov Art workshops for our landscape exhibition starting this Saturday! SIGN UP HERE Learn colour photo transfer techniques using local landscape photography creating a framed final art work to take home…
Waterford Gallery of Art DRAW WITH NATURE – NATIONAL DRAWING DAY AT WGOA 12 May18 May Celebrate National Drawing Day 2023 (20th May) at WGOA and get ready to mark-make with nature. Learn how to make some simple tools from found natural materials and get creative…
Exhibition EXHIBITION: ‘A Survey of the Landscape’ at WGOA 20 Apr10 Nov ‘A Survey of the Landscape’ Exhibition to feature over 60 drawings and paintings from the Waterford Art Collection An exciting new exhibition ‘A Survey of the Landscape’ will be launched…
Poetry FREE POETRY DAY WORKSHOP AT WGOA 18 Apr10 May Creative Writing Workshop with Anna JordanInteracting with the exhibition, 'A SURVEY OF THE LANDSCAPE' at Waterford Gallery Of Art Anna Jordan is a published Poet, Playwright and founder of the poetry…
WATERFORD DESIGNERS AND MAKERS EXHIBITION Showcasing the excellence of all craft disciplines designed and made in Waterford WATERFORD CITY AND COUNTY COUNCIL’S CREATIVE IRELAND PROGRAMME IN ASSOCIATION WITH WATERFORD LOCAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE, PRESENT AN EXHIBITION…
Poetry… 28th-29th APRIL: POETRY DAY EVENTS IN WATERFORD 2022 26 Apr4 May Soundings Poetry Waterford Conference Venue: Christ Church Cathedral Waterford Thursday 28th & Fri 29th April 2022 Admission: Free Open to all 11 poets from all over Ireland read their…
