Kerry County Council Visual Artist in Residence is supported by Kerry County Council and The Arts Council. The residency supports time to work creatively with communities and schools as well as supporting other artists through group and individual mentoring. It also...
Brilliant Ballybunion is an exciting new project under the Creative Climate Action Fund. Over two years, the project is working with local community collaborators and the wider community to explore ways to grow food, protect nature and be creative, all at the same...
The Barna Way The Barna Way is an eco-social arts project, organic farm and woodland near Ballybunion Co Kerry. It is co-ordintated by photographer Rena Blake and artist Lisa Fingleton. The house and lands are steeped in history, song and tradition. Both Rena’s...
The Future in is the Fields is a one hundred foot drawing by artist Lisa Fingleton reflecting farmers ideas for climate action. This project was commissioned by Creative Ireland and The Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
Rena Blake & Lisa Fingleton are based just outside Ballybunion, North Kerry where they run a 8 hectare (20 ac) organic farm called The Barna Way. They focus mainly on organic horticulture, growing tomatoes, potatoes, salad leaves, apples and other fruit, in the...