Backwater Artists

Studio member Ailbhe Ní Bhriain has been shortlisted for the 2020 Golden Fleece Award, worth €30,000. Those shortlisted are: Laura Fitzgerald (painting / installation / video), Pierce Healy (jewellery […]

Located in Cork City Centre, Backwater Artists Group provides studios of a professional standard with security of tenure, access to facilities and developmental support for

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

Although Helen was attracted by arts and crafts from a very early age, she studied to be a chef after leaving school. Only later did

Originally from Scotland, Angela Gilmour previously worked as an engineer in the field of nanotechnology and crystallography, following an honors degree in physics and a

Pádraig’s background is in philosophy and photography. In 2010, he cofounded Stag & Deer with Pamela Condell, a photography curation team showcasing emerging Irish and

Paul Carroll is a self-taught photographer. It is after time spent travelling and many photographic experiments, that the first ideas for a project start to

After graduating from Limerick School of Art and Design and Crawford College of Art & Design in Cork, Hanrahan set about exploring a practice which

Susanne Leutenegger is a painter of Swiss origin. After settling in Ireland, she graduated in 1987 with a degree in visual arts at Cork’s Crawford