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Monday, August 22, 2011

Featured Event

Zoë Murdoch : Peter Burns

August 11, 2011 at 6pm to September 10, 2011 at 5pm – Fenderesky Gallery Peter Burns - paintings & sculptures (Gallery 1)Zoë Murdoch - sculptures & photography (Gallery 2)Preview: Thursday 11 August 2011 from 6 to 8pmExhibition dates: Thursday 11 August - Saturday… Organized by Zoë Murdoch | Type: exhibition

A brief History Of Art

February 12, 2011 at 6pm to April 2, 2013 at 7pm – Ulster museum Ever wondered if the ompressionists really starved in garrets? Or puzzled over what is romantic about Romanticism or new in Art Nouveau? Then this could be the course for you. Richly illustrated an… Organized by Ulster Museum | Type: course
CraftCabinets

March 5, 2011 at 6pm to December 31, 2011 at 7pm – Millennium Court Arts Centre As part of the year of Craft 2011 Millennium Court Arts Centre invites artists to display in our CraftsCabinet exhibition. In our foyer we will show various local Crafts through the whole year. Come… Organized by Millennium Court Arts Centre | Type: exhibition
ART AND SOCIAL DROP-IN

April 18, 2011 at 9am to June 27, 2012 at 9am – Jubilee Hall (green building) TSX the Art of Charity is running an Art and Social Drop-in every Wednesday 9am - 12, at Jubilee Hall (parking off Carrickfern Gardens) Greenisland. You don't have to be a budding Picasso to drop in… Organized by Rosetta Jallow | Type: art, and, social, drop-in
Shoreline

April 21, 2011 at 7pm to May 30, 2012 at 9pm – Strawberry fair an exhibition of new work by Joanna Martin. The title of this exhibition encompasses her passion for the wildlife found around the shores or Strangford lough and the north Antrim coast. Her main inte… Organized by sian maxwell | Type: exhibition, opening
Biospheres

April 23, 2011 to May 6, 2012 – Strangford Lough, Biospheres temporary sculpture floating on Strangford Lough commissioned by Strangford Lough and lecale partnerships. Artists Ngaire jackson and Clare lawson of Red apple arts. Viewable from Strangfo… Organized by *Ngaire Jackson and Clare lawson | Type: temporary, floating, sculpture
Entwined extended to 5th June

May 21, 2011 at 10am to May 5, 2012 at 5pm – Red Barn Gallery Final year Belfast Metropolitan College HND students Fine Art Extended to 5th June Organized by Red Barn Gallery | Type: fine, art, exhibition
Flower power

May 30, 2011 at 6pm to November 10, 2011 at 7pm – Ulster museum Selection of fashion inspired by flowers from 1800 to present day Organized by Bronagh Lawson | Type: exhibition
Creative Exchange Summer Exhibition

June 2, 2011 at 6pm to August 26, 2011 at 5pm – Creative Exchange Studios Creative Exchange Annual Summer Exhibition 2 – 30 June 2011 Opening: Thursday 2 June 2011, 6pm – 9pm. CEX celebrates its 2nd anniversary at their studios at Portview Trade Centre, Newtownards Road. C… Organized by Creative Exchange Artist Studios | Type: exhibition
a hand held

June 10, 2011 at 11am to June 13, 2012 at 5pm – Wild Strawberry Gallery, Strangford, Co Down Exhibition of Ceramics by Deirdre Hawthorne Delicate one-off sculptural vessels in paper-thin porcelain and red earthenware. My work and voice are rooted in the Irish landscape, in specific pla… Organized by Deirdre Hawthorne | Type: exhibition
JOKFACE SOLO EXHIBITION 'NOTHING FUNNY'

June 23, 2011 at 7pm to June 29, 2012 at 8pm – Creative Flux, First Floor Studio One week only. Organized by JOKFACE | Type: exhibition
Anything but a still life....

June 30, 2011 to July 16, 2012 – Red Barn Gallery Margaret Hamill’s dedication to bringing art into the community as a unifying force was as vibrant as her extraordinary paintings. A new exhibition of the late artist’s work at Belfast’s Red Barn Gal… Organized by Red Barn Gallery | Type: exhibition, of, paintings
Belfast Exposed Photography Summer School

July 6, 2011 at 6pm to August 22, 2011 at 7pm – Belfast Exposed We are please to announce the launch of our FIRST ever Photography Summer School to commence this August. If you would like to apply please email brian@belfastexposed.org for more information LINK… Organized by Brian Morrison | Type: photography, course
nigel peake

July 16, 2011 at 11am to August 22, 2012 at 5pm – Srawberry fair Strangford Nigel Peake has a background in architecture. He creates drawings of everyday things that surround him. Most of his days are spent on commission work or self related projects and books. He provides i… Organized by sian maxwell | Type: exhibition, of, drawings
Apartment Bar Belfast summer exhibition

July 23, 2011 at 6pm to September 18, 2011 at 7pm – Apartment Bar Organized by Vent Collective | Type: summer, exhibition
sue cathcart

August 1, 2011 to August 31, 2011 – Cultra/Belfast Craft%20Month.pdf As part of Craft Month,Northern Irish Museums Live and Learn project is hosting a month of free craft classes at both museum sites in N Ireland -Cultra and the Ulster Museum. These… Organized by Sue Cathcart/Live and learn project | Type: craft, classes
A SENSE OF PLACE, a love song to Northern Ireland

August 4, 2011 at 6pm to August 27, 2011 at 4pm – Space CRAFT, 9b The Fountain Centre, College Street, Belfast, BT1 6ET A Sense of Place The Craft & Design Collective's August 2011 Exhibition at Space CRAFT The Craft & Design Collective presents A Sense of Place, an exhibition of Craft, Applied Art and Design… Organized by Space CRAFT | Type: exhibition
'Thirty'

August 6, 2011 to August 31, 2011 – Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart As part of Craft NI’s August Craft Month, and to mark it’s 30th birthday, Flowerfield Arts Centre is set to host the most prestigious craft exhibition to hit the North Coast. Showing internationa… Organized by Catherine Keenan, Pia Raeymaekers and Adam Frew | Type: exhibition
Animal- A Photographic Exhibition By Elliot Ross

August 6, 2011 at 11am to August 30, 2011 at 6pm – Creative Flux Gallery, First Floor Studio Photographic Exhibition at Creative Flux as part of Belfast Photo Festival 2011. Displaying the stunning animal portraits of Elliot Ross from San Francisco.Animal is a mediation on how it feels to be… Organized by Riartisan | Type: photography, exhibition
Embrace The Fringe

August 8, 2011 at 12pm to August 26, 2011 at 7pm – Belfast Various Belfast Embrace Fringe to the photo festival we love art and people :) The Fringe is a collaboration between University of Ulster students and a number of artists. We have worked closel… Organized by Catherine McKenna | Type: photography, community, festivals
McKenna Gallery Omagh Summer Group Exhibition 2011

August 9, 2011 at 10am to September 3, 2011 at 5pm – 31 Castle Street Omagh County Tyrone McKenna Gallery Summer Group Exhibition 2011 Of Gallery & Invited Artists Organized by McKenna Gallery | Type: mckenna, gallery, summer, group, exhibition, 2011
Looking at Looking photography exhibition

August 9, 2011 at 6pm to August 27, 2011 at 4pm – Citigolf, For the Empress Gallery's first photography exhibition, guest curator Catherine McKenna has worked with University of Ulster students and recent graduates. The show looks at aspects of perception and… Organized by Stephen Doyle | Type: photography, exhibition
"All Dressed Up"

August 9, 2011 at 9pm to September 17, 2011 at 5pm – Enniskillen Castle Museum From birthdays and schooldays to weddings, funerals and 'Sunday-best', this exhibition explores special-occasion wear from the Museum collection. The exhibition highlights a diverse range of clothing… Organized by Nicola Farrell | Type: history, of, clothes, and, costume, at, the, castle, museum
‘Howser’s Law’- Jan Uprichard

August 11, 2011 at 1pm to August 27, 2011 at 5pm – PS2 Artist Jan Uprichard is making a re-presentation of the scientific research undertaken in the West coast of Ireland by a group of pioneering scientists lead by Dr. Douglas Houser in the mid- 1960s in… Organized by PS2 | Type: art, project
The Ebb and Flow of East Belfast

August 11, 2011 at 7pm to September 3, 2011 at 7pm – The Engine Room Gallery As the artist-in-residence in a building on the peace line at the junction of the Newtownards Road and the Short Strand for two years, artist Bronagh Lawson has interpreted the many changes happening… Organized by The Engine Room gallery | Type: solo, exhibition
transFORM - An exhibition of Contemporary Irish Ceramics

August 11, 2011 at 7pm to September 24, 2011 at 7pm – Millennium Court Arts Centre To celebrate 2011 as the Year of Craft and to coincide with August Craft Month, MCAC and Ceramic Ireland present a high calibre exhibition, which aims to showcase the best of Craft, currently being p… Organized by Millennium Court Arts Centre | Type: exhibition
MLA's Art exhibition

August 12, 2011 at 10am to August 30, 2011 at 3pm – The Assembly Building Art Work by 103 Assembly members will be on display in the Assembly for August. The competition selected by Neil Shawcross and Wendy Austin was set up by the Mac. The public can view the exhibition b… Organized by MAC | Type: exhibition
Field Work

August 18, 2011 at 6pm to September 10, 2011 at 5pm – Galway Field WorkA group exhibition with: Colm Clarke & Tonya McMullan, Alissa Kliest & Ruaidhri Lennon, Fiona Larkin, Duncan Ross With text by Rowan SextonCurated by Charlotte Bosanquet Fieldwork… Organized by The Niland Gallery | Type: exhibition
Make Do and Mend

August 18, 2011 at 6pm to August 25, 2011 at 4pm – Dublin “MAKE DO AND MEND” BY PATRICIA KELLY AND TARA MORAN WOODS Opening reception: Thursday 18th August 2011, At The Mad Art Gallery, 56 Lower Gardiner St. Dublin 6-9pm MadArt Gallery is happy to prese… Organized by Patricia Kelly and Tara Moran Woods | Type: exhibition