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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

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
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
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
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
New part time HNC course in Fine Art Printmaking at BMC

September 19, 2011 to September 19, 2012 – Belfast Metropolitan College New Part time course in Fine Art Printmaking Starting 21st September at BMC CODE: C4056 / 101P This HNC in Fine Art Printmaking has been designed to meet the needs of those who wish to develop their… Organized by Dr. Josephine McCormick | Type: course
Catalyst Arts Membership

January 11, 2012 to December 31, 2012 – Catalyst Arts, Belfast Membership entitles you to: Attend and vote in our AGM’s – members input into the programming  and running of the organisation is welcomed and encouraged. Exhibit in the Annual Members Show. Join a… Organized by Rob Hilken | Type: membership
Hannah Casey

April 6, 2012 to May 18, 2012 – Strawberry fair in Strangford Co Down Hannah Casey is a Belfast based artist who has exhibited her work throughout the UK Ireland and Iceland. Hannahs background in sculpture and textiles informs her most recent work in painting and weav… Organized by sian maxwell | Type: exhibition
Titanic Toast

April 10, 2012 at 6pm to May 11, 2012 at 5:30pm – Golden Thread Gallery A two-person exhibition by Sara Greavu and Philip Hession offering alternative interpretations on the Titanic story. Even in the immediate aftermath of the Titanic disaster, the story of the sinkin… Organized by Golden Thread Gallery | Type: exhibition
Air Exhibiton

April 15, 2012 to May 20, 2012 – The Naughton Gallery Organized by Bronagh Corr | Type: collaborative, exhibition
Felim Egan

April 19, 2012 at 6pm to May 19, 2012 at 4pm – Fenderesky Gallery New works Exhibition EXhibition open FRidays and saturdays 12-4pm Organized by Fenderensky Gallery | Type: exhibition, opening
Feather and Fin exhibtion

April 21, 2012 at 10am to May 13, 2012 at 5pm – Castle Espie On the 21st April at 10am Castle Espie Gallery, Ireland’s only environmental art space, will be opening the doors to the watercolour exhibition ‘’Feather and Fin.” This is the inspired title of a… Organized by maeve curran | Type: art, exhibition
Ralf Sander Sculpture Garden Exhibition at the F.E. McWilliam Gallery in Banbridge

April 26, 2012 at 6pm to October 31, 2012 at 5pm – Banbridge F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio 'Transformation' is an exhibition of new work by Belfast and Seoul-based sculptor Ralf Sander. His aluminium sculptures are three dimensional riddles which play with human perception and expectation.… Organized by F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio | Type: sculpture, exhibition
The Moment Between

April 26, 2012 at 7pm to June 7, 2012 at 6pm – Dillion Gallery , Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich Stuart Calvin is a Belfast based artist whose installation, sculptural and photographic work draws on familiarsymbolism from magic, mysticism and the occult. His work explores incorporeal worlds, sup… Organized by stuart calvin | Type: exhibition
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April 26, 2012 at 7pm to May 12, 2012 at 4pm – Satis House presence / / essence / / transcendence Through the traverse of now, I stand in what is nothing and nowhere. A purgatory state, The past and future beckon simultaneously; Abstract realms that give ri… Organized by Satis House | Type: exhibition, opening
A Body of Work

April 26, 2012 at 7pm to May 17, 2012 at 7pm – Frame of Mind, 164 Ormeau Road, Belfat, BT7 2EW, 028 9033 1394 This exhibition will feature new and original paintings by S P Flanigan, Kelly Gallagher and Lucia Rooney. Focusing entirely on the female form, these three artist showcase their unique and contrasti… Organized by Sean Paul Flanigan | Type: exhibition
Gallery 58

April 26, 2012 at 7pm to May 26, 2012 at 9pm – Citizens Advice Bureau Citizens Advice fundraiser- Keith Ayton has organised a selection of CCNI artists to have a fundraiser for the CAB. ALL WELCOME wine reception. A selection of previously shown and new work of Keith… Organized by Citizens Advice and Keith Ayton | Type: exhibition, fundraiser
The Art of Craft Exhibition 2012

April 27, 2012 at 7pm to June 3, 2012 at 3pm – The Market Place Theatre, Market Street, Armagh, BT61 7BW Armagh City and District Council and the Craft & Design Collective present The Art of Craft Exhibition from Saturday 28 April 2012 to Sunday 3 June 2012 at The Market Place Theatre and Saint Patr… Organized by Craft and Design Collective | Type: exhibition
My Generation

April 29, 2012 at 6pm to September 30, 2012 at 7pm – Ulster Museum Art taken from the Museum collection from when it begun in the 60's. Includes rarely seen pieces. Organized by Ulster Museum | Type: exhibition
Belfast Metropolitan College - Castlereagh Festival of Visual Ats

May 1, 2012 to June 14, 2012 – VARIOUS - see flyer for detials of locations and times The Festival ,organised by staff and students at the Castlereagh campus of Belfast Metropolitan College will feature a series of visual arts events which are designed to showcase the exciting ran… Organized by Mark Chambers | Type: festival, of, visual, arts
Spring Exhibition 2012...Featuring New Works By Kenny McKendry

May 1, 2012 to May 31, 2012 – Omagh, County Tyrone New works by renowned County Antrim Painter Kenny McKendry The Spring Exhibition will feature a selection of Kenny's Landscape, Still life and figurative works in oil. . … Organized by McKenna Gallery | Type: two, portrait, paintings, by, kenny, mckendry, will, be, sold, in, aid, of, save, the, children
heads beards and hats

May 2, 2012 at 6pm to May 31, 2012 at 7pm – Waterfront http://www.waterfront.co.uk/whatson/exhibitiondetails.aspx?id=41667 Closing event 31 May 7-9pm Artists talk £20 Organized by Neil Shawcross | Type: exhibition
Richard Forrest and Emanuel Rohss

May 3, 2012 to May 17, 2012 – Catalyst Arts Gallery New work by Richard Forrest and Emanuel Rohss. After the success of the first collaboration Switched in September 2010, The Joinery Dublinwill once again collaborate with Catalyst Arts Belfast to pre… Organized by Catalyst Arts | Type: art, exhibition
The BIGG Openhouse Event - Part of The Cathedral Quarter Artrs Festival

May 3, 2012 to May 13, 2012 – Bigg Life Arts Centre The Bigg OPEN HOUSE - Art, Music & Film Bigg Life Arts Centre Contact us for more infomation Organized by Bigg Life Arts Centre | Type: cathedral, quarter, arts, festival
N.I. Scouts Movement 1920-29

May 3, 2012 to May 22, 2012 – Red Barn Gallery Good for the Red Barn, the ultimate scavengers of the photographic record! Literally so in this case: the 69 glass plates of extraordinary quality which have enabled this exhibition were rescued fr… Organized by Red Barn Gallery | Type: photography, exhibition
The BIGG Perfumed Garden Music Competition - Part of The Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival

May 3, 2012 at 11am to May 13, 2012 at 5pm – Bigg Life Arts Centre We celebrate 45 years since John Peel's first broadcast of 'The Perfumed Garden' radio show, by giving new up & coming bands & songwriters the chance to play in our live music room free of ch… Organized by Bigg Life Arts Centre | Type: cathedral, quarter, arts, festival
Catherdral Quarter Festival

May 3, 2012 at 6pm to May 13, 2012 at 7pm – Catherdral Quarter everything Organized by CQAF | Type: catherdral, quarter, festival
Collective Creativity

May 3, 2012 at 6pm to June 2, 2012 at 4pm – Space Craft The Craft & Design Collective's May 2012 Exhibition at Space CRAFT The Craft & Design Collective presents COLLECTIVE CREATIVITY, at Space CRAFT, the group's Shop, Gallery and Exhibition Area… Organized by Space CRAFT | Type: exhibition
'Deprived / Pozbawieni'- films by Yael Bartana and Artur Zmijewski

May 3, 2012 at 6pm to May 19, 2012 at 7pm – PS2 ‘This is a call, not to the dead, but to the living. We want 3 million Jews to return to Poland, to live with us again. We need you! We’re asking you to return!’ These words, shouted by a young polis… Organized by Peter Mutschler | Type: exhibition
Brian and Lisa Ballard at Belfast Print Workshop

May 3, 2012 at 7pm to June 29, 2012 at 5pm – Belfast Print Workshop An exhibition of original prints from Brian and Lisa Ballard created during a residency at Belfast Print Workshop. Lisa has been working on a new series of work that looks to represent the different… Organized by Belfast Print Workshop Gallery | Type: gallery, opening
Opening/Launch of Chamber Gallery/Exhibition.

May 3, 2012 at 7:30pm to May 25, 2012 at 3pm – Belfast Crafty Belfast will be launching their new Gallery, The Chamber at their new HQ @ T13 Belfast. Emma the curator is showing a selection of mixed media creative work by, Jai Sewell, Gillies, El Porter-… Organized by Crafty HQ - Emma | Type: new, gallery/exhibition, launch
The Open Source: #OSBelfast

May 7, 2012 at 12pm to May 13, 2012 at 7pm – Sinclair House The Open Source is a hub to harness creative energy, a platform for talent and great ideas, and a drop-in venue providing a great atmosphere and delicious grub for visitors to the festival. Workshops… Organized by http://seedheadarts.com/ | Type: workshops/music/exhibitions
Come sing with me

May 8, 2012 from 8:15pm to 10pm – Belmont Tower, Belfast In an exploration of how singing together is used to create a bond between people, I will facilitate a singing workshop in an attempt to create a momentary community. The focus will be on the relati… Organized by Julie Miller | Type: singing, workshop