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Purchase Of Art Works For The National Collection
Minister Catherine Martin announced the acquisition of over 100 works of contemporary art to the National Collection. Speaking today, Minister Martin said “It is critical that our National Collection speak to Irish audiences about the issues that matter now. This...
Natural Dyeing with Katerina Gribkoff at The Barna Way 22nd July 2023
Katerina Gribkoff will host a Natural Dyeing workshop from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday, July 22 at The Barna Way, Barna, Ballybunion, Co Kerry. A light vegetarian lunch and coffee will be provided. Please note that this workshop is currently booked out but please email...
Ballybunion Arts Festival: Colour Me Natural with Lisa Fingleton 23rd July 2023
This fun, interactive workshop with artist Lisa Fingleton will explore eco painting and drawing using natural and locally sourced materials such as homemade willow charcoal and blackcurrant ink. No experience necessary just an openness to fun and being creative. The...
Climate Conversation Crawford Art Gallery 5.30pm 29th June
Come join the climate conversation with Lisa Fingleton and some of the farmers who collaborated on the film Voices From the Field / Guthanna ón nGort along with journalist and podcaster Ellie O’Byrne (Green Bites podcast) at 5.30pm on Thursday 29th June at 5.30pm in...
Crawford Art Gallery Voices from the Field 12th May to 23rd July 2023
Voices from the Field will be screened at the Crawford Art Gallery from the 12 May to 23rd July 2023. Voices From the Field / Guthanna ón nGort by Lisa Fingleton is a film which gives a powerful insight into the communities that work on the Dingle Peninsula (County...
The Art of Being In Nature: The Intersection of Art, Food and the Environment
The Art of Being in Nature: The Intersection of Art, Food and the Environment Arts in Junior Cycle in collaboration with Kilkenny County Council Arts Office, Kilkenny Education Centre and artist Lisa Fingleton The workshop offers participants an opportunity to:...
Drawing with Nature: MOYA Festival Ballybunion 29th April 2023
Drawing With Nature With artist Lisa Fingleton In this creative and interactive workshop you are invited to become present with nature and use drawing as a meditative tool to really see what is around you. We will start with a short meditation and a brief introduction...
Creative Ireland: Kerry climate action project creates momentum for action
Creative Ireland showcase Kerry Climate Action Project with artist Lisa Fingleton for Earth Day 2023 Creativity and farming – what’s the connection? Throughout 2022, the Dingle Peninsula played host to Lisa Fingleton, the project’s embedded artist, as she worked with...
Earth Day: 11 Irish visions of the future, Irish Times, 21st April 2023
An increasing number of Irish artists are engaging with nature in ways that go beyond recording its beauties, whether by travelling to witness fragile ecosystems, collaborating with scientists or creating powerful polemics.....Read Full Irish Times Article Here by...
Voices from the Field, Wildmind Festival 202
Wildmind Festival 2023 will screen Lisa Fingleton's new film Voices From the Field at 10.45 in The Barn on Sat 22nd April. Voices From the Field / Guthanna ón nGort reflects the experiences of farming families from the Dingle peninsula who took part in Corca Dhuibhne...