Ailbhe Ní Bhriain, Angela Gilmour, Angie Shanahan, Ben Reilly, Bernadette Tuite, Carol-Anne Connolly, Darn Thorn, Deirdre O’Brien, Elaine Coakley, Fiona Kelly, Helen O’Shea, Luke Hickey and Sarah Long Curated by Paul McAree. Kindly sponsored by Ronan Daly Jermyn. Lavit Gallery, Wandesford Quay, Cork Opens 13 March 5.30pm. 14 March – 11 April 2020. Tuesday to Saturday, Read More …
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Angela Gilmour @ Gerald Moore Gallery, London
Featuring Backwater studio member Angela Gilmour… Gerald Moore Gallery presents Environmental Crisis Exhibition, Science and Art. Thursday 13 February – Saturday 14 March. Tues 4pm-7pm and Sat 10am-4pm. Gerald Moore Gallery, Mottingham Lane, London, SE9 4RW https://geraldmooregallery.org/exhibitions/environmental_crisis/overview/
Drawing Clinics 2020 | Cassandra & Megan Eustace
Studio 12, Backwater Artists Group, Wandesford Quay, Cork Saturday 15th February….also taking bookings for Friday 15th May, Friday 5th June, Thursday 16th July (afternoon only), Wednesday 17th July. Opening hours: 11am-1pm, 2pm-4pm: 30 min per appointment. 4 ‘clients’ per half day, 8 ‘clients’ per full day. Booking essential: 021 4961002 / admin@backwaterartists.ie The Drawing Clinic aims to Read More …
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain – London take-over
Inscriptions IV, an exhibition by studio member Ailbhe Ní Bhriain opens opens Friday 14 February 6–8pm at Domo Baal Gallery, 3 John Street, London wc1n 2es. Runs 14.02.20 – 21.03.20. Also Ailbhe’s work Inscriptions of an Immense Theatre is being screened at Zilkha Auditorium, Whitechapel Gallery, Thursday 5 Mar, 7pm and Inscriptions (One Here Now) Read More …
Inherited Possibility | Joseph Fogarty
Studio 12, Backwater Artists Group, Wandesford Quay, Cork 21 February – 20 March 2020. Opens Thursday 20 Feb 6pm Tues-Fri 10am-5pm ARTIST TALK: Monday 16th March, 1pm (Closed Tue 17 March for St. Patricks Day). In association with GOMA Waterford. Currently the work of Waterford-based artist Joseph Fogarty is based on the suggestion by Heidegger Read More …
This Place | Róisín O’Sullivan.
This Place, an exhibition of new work by artist Róisín O’Sullivan opens Thursday the 6th of February from 6pm, The Jennings Gallery, Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, UCC. The exhibition will continue to run until the 1stof April. Róisín’s work continues to explore process, surface and experimentation through painting, drawing and printmaking. Looking to the landscape as a source of inspiration Read More …
Overburden | Fiona Kelly
Overburden by Fiona Kelly will open in Triskel Gallery Space on Thursday 16 January at 6pm. “Fiona Kelly is drawn to the rapid metamorphosis of territory, both urban and rural, in an age of environmental crisis. She examines questions surrounding the human ‘exploration’ of landscape, understood as both a relationship with nature and an extractivist Read More …
Backwater 30 Year Anniversary Programme 2020
In 2020 Backwater Artists Group will celebrate its 30 year anniversary, having provided studios for professional artists in Cork City since 1990. To mark this special milestone the organisation will be strengthening and building relationships and adopting a collaborative approach to developing a year-long programme of events and projects. Further details below. The Connections strand of Read More …
Sometimes the river flows backwards | Cara Farnan
Curated by Roisín Bohan, Basic Space Dublin. Studio 12, Backwater Artists Group, Wandesford Quay, Cork 10 January – 07 February Opens Thursday 09 January 2020, 6pm with performance by Jennifer Moore. Kindly sponsored by The River Lee. ~~~~ Sometimes the river flows backwards, A mouth swallowing up the salty sea, Gulping it back and retreating Read More …
Backwater Artists Network
An initiative by Backwater Artists Group Visibility/Networking/Promotion/Access/Exhibition & Residency Opportunities/Professional Development/Events The Backwater Artists Network (BAN) offers a shared city centre focal point and opportunities to connect for professional artists working in isolation from studios in their own homes or in single privately rented studios. Backwater Artists Group are committed to addressing the needs of Read More …