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RTE Home Grown
The Third Series of the RTE Home Grown programme celebrating the Irish horticulture industry, showcases many inspiring projects around the country including Brilliant Ballybunion and the Barna Way. Brilliant Ballybunion is a Creative Climate Action Project which...
The Art of Sustenance, Sisterhood and Solidarity
What on earth can art do? What is the role of artists in the face of climate change and biodiversity loss? How do we connect with sisters? Do feminists principles inform our practice? How do we sustain our practice? What sustains us? How does our art practice connect...
The Square Tomato Exhibition Opening
Thank you so much to everyone who came the opening of The Square Tomato at Siamsa Tire. We were so delighted to have such a huge crowd. So wonderful to see so many people who are passionate about protecting food / ecosystems and the precious interconnectedness of...
Farming for Nature at The Barna Way
Rena Blake and Lisa Fingleton are new Farming for Nature Ambassadors 2024-2025. Farming for Nature at The Barna Way, they ask how do we grow food, protect nature and be creative all at the same time? They are based just outside Ballybunion, North Kerry where they run...
The Square Tomato Exhibition Opening 1st Feb 2025
“In one generation they will forget that tomatoes were round”. The Square Tomato Exhibition from 1st February to 22nd March 2025 at Siamsa Tire, Tralee. Inspired by the work of Indian writer and global food activist Dr Vandana Shiva, artist Lisa Fingleton, exposes the challenges of our food systems in terms of biodiversity, climate change and health.
Speaking Peace While Selling Arms with Grilse Gallery- Special Edition/Half Price
Gaza Emergency— Lisa Fingleton, ‘Speaking peace while selling arms’ now half price: €95 100% of proceeds of this sale will be donated to Médecins Sans Frontières’ Gaza and their West Bank Emergency Regional Fund. The print is a collaboration between Lisa Fingleton and...
Scenic Roots Exhibition at Townhall Cavan until 6th Sept 2024
Scenic Roots is a group exhibition exploring rural life, queer identity, folklore, biodiversity, sustainability, the Anthropocene, and social and cultural influence, through drawing and sculpture. With artists Kian Benson Bailes, Laura Fitzgerald, Lisa Fingleton, Siobhán McGibbon, and Maria McKinney, curated by Laura O’Connor.
The Art Of Filming On The Farm with Lisa Fingleton and Laura Fitzgerald for Heritage Week
Kerry Writers’ Museum showcases the work of leading contemporary artists and farmers Lisa Fingleton and Laura Fitzgerald during Heritage Week. They use video and humour to create work that is grounded in rural Ireland and explores global issues like climate change, food systems, community engagement, colonial legacies, conflict and magic.
KFEST
SEE YOU ON SATURDAY AT K-Fest IN KILLORGLIN. 3PM FOR OUR FILMING SCREENING OF 'VOICES FROM THE FIELD' (CYMS THEATRE) Voices from the Field/Guthanna ón nGort (80 minutes), reflects the experiences of the ten farming families who have taken part in in the project. This...
RTE Nationwide at The Barna Way
We are really delighted to be part of the RTE Nationwide special on biodiversity at 7pm this Wednesday 22nd May. The programme with include conversations about our journey at The Barna Way. We will also be focusing on biodiversity and creative projects based here at,...