Bloom in the Room 15/07/2016
https://youtu.be/yJojEJdQG30
https://youtu.be/yJojEJdQG30
1,2 & 5 July & 10 Aug | Artist Bara Palcik drawing from life | Portrait Drawing and Portrait Painting from the Live Model I propose a series of four 3-hour observable sessions in which I will draw and paint from a life model who I will bring on site with me. These sessions will involve: • Drawing/painting using an easel and wooden board, indoors and outdoors, depending on weather conditions. • Suggested medium: pens, pencils and acrylic paint on paper. All material … Read More
Skibb Arts Festival Brochure is out. Dark Matter: What’s missing in art and politics in an enterprise culture is scheduled. Greg Sholette in conversation with Katherien Waugh Weds 27 July at 2:30pm at Uillinn West Cork Arts Centre
Sunday 26th June 9:30 – 17:30 | Title “man overboard ” part of a solo exhibition ” I must go down to the sea —-” Description textile/mixed media a personal interpretation of a childhood event About Sonia Bidwell I now live near Skibbereen but I was born in Cornwall, and spent most of my childhood on a boat except when I was at Boarding school. After many years , many jobs, marriage with two daughters, I moved to The Isle … Read More
The journey from Uillinn West Cork Arts Centre thru Main St, North St & Windmill Lane to the Rock (thanks Alison Glennie)
Tuesday 23rd August, 1-2pm | Miranda McCarthy is a singer-songwriter who writes and sings with a heartfelt poetic authenticity. Acoustic and intimate, her songs weave stories of her inner journey – the pull and push of life and change and growth – and the connection to nature and its beauty, power and strength.Miranda will play a series of 4 hour long sessions on the following days – June 30th Thursday 4-5pm July 5th Tuesday 1-2pm August 9th Tuesday 1-2pm August 23rd … Read More
Drop in Community Arts Workshop in Skibbereen on Tues 21st June from 10am – 1pm at Skibbereen Community & Family Resource Centre, Heron Court (in Fields car park) We will make basic percussion and wind instruments for St Johns Eve parades to the Rock. Bring recycled cans, cardboard cylinders, bottles if you can. The workshop is free of charge, children are welcome but must be accompanied.
Michael Stephens made a great job of combining text & map into one comprehensible unit – lots of interest – hope the weather holds
Draft image & text Did you know that the motto for Skibbereen is What You Seek is Here? Quod Petit Hic Est. This is the inspiration for a community based, family friendly arts event. On St Johns Eve 23 June 2016 the ringing of the Town Hall bell at 7pm will signal the beginning of something new: a sound procession to animate the town of Skibbereen. People are invited to parade from different assembly points (see map) to the four … Read More