Edward O’Dwyer the poet laureate for Adare Poetry Town 2021 reads his poem to us in this video accompanied by the equally wonderful Prionsias McMahon and George Stacpoole. A Poetry Town adventure where the poems of yesteryear Adare, Seán Ó Riada and Gerald Griffin meet that of New Adare..not the participants!
Another very successful Plein Air Competition 2021 hosted by Dráiocht Adare and sponsored by Regeneron Ireland draws to a close. Many thanks to all competitors, volunteers and importantly the public for their participation in making an increasingly popular En Plein Air, Adare a staple on the events calendar. In third place the judges selected Katarzyna …
En Plein Air, Adare 2021 Séamus MacFarlane Selected by fellow competitors ..
The 2021 Plein Air Competition includes a peer review prize where the plein air entrants get to choose who they think came up with the best paintings on the day. Each entrant can allot their vote to one of the entries displayed in the gallery and send by email to draiochtadare@gmail.com When the paintings have …
Date: August 15th, 2021 Venue: Draíocht Art Gallery, Adare Please note there are some changes to allow for safe conduct demanded by CoVid-19 Welcome to en Plein Air, Adare 2021 organised by Draíocht Art Gallery, Adare, the information hub for competition and generously sponsored by Regeneron Ireland with a first prize of €1000. Adare Village, …
‘Do not be a Magician – be Magic ‘ A stunning new bronze from Mayo’s John Hogan. ‘Sincerely, L.Cohen’ on exhibit for sale in Draiocht, Adare. #ilovelimerick @indo_travel #fillyourheartwithireland
Art Currently Available at Draíocht Vivienne St. Clair was born and educated in London. Her earliest memory is holding a paint brush alongside her father. She worked as an archaeological illustrator producing thousands of.drawings, meticulously recording various artifacts for archive and publication, but quietly painting. In 1986 she moved to Ireland painting in earnest and …
Liam O’Neill is among Ireland’s foremost contemporary artists. Born on Corcha Dhuibhne, West Kerry, Ireland, in 1954, he left aged 17 to pursue a teaching career, but returned there in 2002 to pursue his passion for painting. During his time in Dublin he developed his own personal style painting street scenes and Smithfield horse market …
Biography Sandy Kennedy: Sandy Kennedy is an Irish artist. Her interdisciplinary practice includes painting, drawing, photography, installation but more recently film. A member of Visual Arts Ireland and Lux Critical Forum Dublin, she studied fine art at Chelsea School of art London and film and sound at The National Film School IADT Dun Laoghaire, Dublin. Most …
5 Reasons to visit Adare. REASON NUMBER 3 Our recent trip to Ireland took us to many places; none as charming and interesting as Adare. Walkable with interesting shops, restaurants and bars to hop into this post will give you my 5 best reasons not to miss it! The fact that the only art gallery …
