May 9, 2022 | Eco, Media, News
A Bealtaine Festival Roots & Shoots event in partnership with the IMMA Art & Aging Programme and eco social artist Lisa Fingleton. Lisa invites artists into to a two-day conversation into her process and approach to asking questions about climate change,...
Apr 24, 2022 | Eco, Media, News
We are really looking forward to hosting events here at The Barna Way as part of the MOYA Festival in Ballybunion Booking through MOYA: moya.ballybunion@gmail.com or 087 783 7448 —————— EAT, GROW, LOVE Lunch & Learn: How to grow...
Apr 10, 2022 | Eco, News
Lisa Fingleton and farmers will share their experiences of the new creative climate action project taking place on the Dingle Peninsula. This free event as part of Féile na Bealtaine will take place in Dingle Mart from 12.00-1.00 on Friday 29th April and will be...
Apr 6, 2022 | Eco, News, Writing
This is a one-day event at the RHA Dublin is for visual artists and those invested in the cultural industries who are actively engaged in, or whose work responds to, different aspects of rural life. This event is part of a larger research project developed by Dr Ciara...
Mar 20, 2022 | Eco, Media, News
Tugann Lisa Fingleton, an t-ealaíontóir a ceapadh do thionscadal Chorca Dhuibhne Inbhuanaithe – A Creative Imagining léargas ar roinnt den obair atá ar siúl aici leis na teaghlaigh feirmeoireachta ar leithinis an Daingin. Tá muintir Uí Chíobháin – Séamus, Eibhlín agus...
Feb 12, 2022 | Eco, Media, News
In 2022, the Dingle Peninsula is hosting an embedded artist working with the local farming community as a part of Corca Dhuibhne Inbhuanaithe – A Creative Imagining, one of 15 new projects being funded by Creative Ireland’s Creative Climate Action fund. The Corca...
Dec 2, 2021 | Eco, Media, News, Writing
Click Here To Join The Book launch/Birthing at 8pm on the 8th Dec I would love if you could join me for the birthing of my new book ‘The Last Hug For A While’. ‘The Last Hug For While’ charts the last year and a half through a series of...
Oct 13, 2021 | Eco, Media, News
“Is it possible to make a pizza with only ingredients sourced from around Portlaoise town?” This was the question artist Lisa Fingleton asked herself when she was invited to participate in the Laois County Council, Local Live Performance Scheme by producer...
Oct 12, 2021 | News
Green European Foundation, with the support of Green Foundation Ireland and Cultivate, invite you to participate in the above online webinar and pamphlet launch from 15:30 to 17:00 (Irish time) on Tuesday 19 October 2021. This webinar will explore...
Sep 20, 2021 | Eco, Media, News
Thanks to Eleanor Turner and Kerry Biosphere reserve for hosting a really honest conversation about ‘Art in Defense of Nature’ with Anita McKeown Katie O Donoghue and Kate Kennelly and myself. Strong focus on how we move from EGO TO ECO and how we can...
Sep 16, 2021 | News
Since April this year, in my role as the Kerry Visual Artist in Residence with Kerry County Council, I have been engaging with groups and individuals specifically interested in the intersection between art, biodiversity and climate change. The 40-day...
Sep 16, 2021 | Eco, Media, News
This Living Land is a creative and immersive experience in nature, exploring themes relating to art, farming, food, climate change and biodiversity on this very unique ecosocial farm, The BARNA WAY, in North Kerry. The event is hosted by the Kerry Visual Artist...
Aug 31, 2021 | News
#30daylocalfoodchallenge Join the 30 day local food challenge this September to eat fresh local food, reduce air miles and support local growers. If the food is organic/chemical free you also are doing your part to protect soil, biodiversity, water and health. ...
Aug 31, 2021 | Eco, News
Would you enjoy a magical and creative two hours immersed in nature? This very special workshop will focus on becoming present with nature and using drawing as a meditative tool to really see what is around us. We will start with a short grounding exercise and a...
Aug 18, 2021 | Eco, Media, News
Now it’s tenth year the Borris House Festival of Writing brings together celebrated historians, activists, musicians, journalists, environmentalists and literary minds to help us navigate these uncertain times throughout the day. The Future is in the Fields:...
Aug 17, 2021 | Eco, Media, News, Writing
Hi there. Hope you are having a lovely summer. Just wanted to let you know first about some exciting events that are coming up and hope we can connect. I will be speaking at the Borris Festival of Writing and Ideas next weekend so do come say hello if you...
Jul 1, 2021 | Eco, Media, News
Kerry Visual Artist in Residence Lisa Fingleton talks to artists Pauline Bewick and Poppy Melia about art, being in nature, biodiversity, dyslexia, life during lockdown and so much more….grab a cup of tea and join this engaging an inspiring conversation....
Jul 1, 2021 | Eco, News
The summer is a great opportunity to sketch outdoors and enjoy nature journalling for all ages and abilities. Drawing in nature helps us to really observe what is around us. It slows us down and is great for our creativity, mental health, wellbeing. We can draw our...
Jun 18, 2021 | Eco, News
The Artist plays a critical role in society reflecting on life, inspiring possibility, fostering connection, wellbeing and creativity. Artists are vital in the creation of a healthy society. Although this has always been so, the Pandemic has reignited our recognition...
Jun 17, 2021 | Eco, Media, News
Do you like drawing and nature? If so this is the perfect way to spend an hour on a Friday morning. Kerry Visual Artist in Residence Lisa Fingleton is hosting one more free, drawing workshop next Friday 18th June at 9.30am. All artists and adults interested in drawing...
