Peter Keane Galway: Absolutely infuriating. Galway City Council has voted 12-6 to place restrictions on busking in Galway City, despite Galway buskers attempting to negotiate a voluntary code with them. Circle shows and amplification are affected, and drum kits are just banned. Galway is another one of those conservative places that officially puts more stock … Read more
Inquisitive Hares – Donnacha Cahill Exhibition
Inquisitive Hares is the title of this exhibition by the Athenry artist Donnacha Cahill, and which is running in the O’Donoghue Centre for Drama Theatre and Performance, NUI Galway.
The exhibition will run until the 18th May 2019. It is open 12-6pm.
via Advertiser.ie – What are those Inquisitive Hares up to now?
I was struck by this accidental juxtaposition of old and new last night in Neachtains. This year’s Clifden Arts Festival programme with the stunning artwork by Hetty Lawlor next to the legendary Galway Arts Festival posters of Joe Boske. Great to see the tradition of magical surreal painting alive and well in the next generation … Read more
This is a polar bear. Exposure doen’t do him any harm. Artists however die from exposure.
There’s a great opportunity for suitable printmakers to have a funded residency in the Australian Print Workshop. Full details for this Australian printmaking residency are here.
There’s a nice story on BBC News about hospital worker Edwin Andaya, who’s been drawing simple cheerful caricatures of patients on whiteboards in their rooms. It seems to be a nice surprise for the patients. Good work Edwin!