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to February 19

in light of dark matter


Work from Jone Kvie and Brian Walsh.

TIME: Open Tues-Sat, 1pm-5pm.
TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Oblik Gallery - formerly Fenton Gallery, Wandesford Quay.



February 5 to 19

A Touch of Class 2010


...is an exhibition of paintings by adult students attending art classes at The Courtyard Gallery, Midleton.

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TICKETS: eu
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VENUE: The Courtyard Gallery, Midleton.



February 10 to 20

Members Annual Exhibition


Work from selected members of the Cork Arts Society.

TIME: Open Tues-Fri 10.30am-6pm, Sat 10.30am-5pm.
TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: The Lavit Gallery, 5 Fr Mathew Street.



February 3 to 24

Backstory


CSN's annual exhibition represents artistic work across a wide spectrum of disciplines.

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TICKETS: eu
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VENUE: Cork Vision Centre @ St. Peter's, North Main Street.



November 20 to February 27

Terror and the Sublime


Art in the Age of Anxiety. features works by thirty-three artists, from the late eighteenth century to the present, whose subject-matter reflects the spirit of their times. Irrespective of the century in which they were born, the work of each of these artists resonates with a psychological intensity, drawn in part from uncompromising themes, but also from the spirit of their age. Also...

Six Artists
An evening of presentations and discussion by six artists participating in the current exhibition Terror and the Sublime: Art in an Age of Anxiety. 18:00 - Introduction: Peter Murray. 18:10 - Nigel Rolfe. 18:30 - Aideen Barry. 19:00 - Michelle Deignan. 19:20 - Refreshments. 19:30 - Theresa Nanigian. 19:50 - Sean Shanahan ? 20:10 - Cecily Brennan. 20:30 - Q &A. Free admission, all welcome. Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.

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VENUE: Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.






February 4 to 28

Open House 3


A group exhibition featuring artists from Cork.

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TICKETS: eu
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VENUE: Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh.



February

Thingamajig: the secret life of objects


...is an exhibition of curiousities and oddities drawn from local, private and public collections. The objects and documentary material selected for the show tell stories of local character and personal ingenuity, as well as revealing the broader social and political history of Cork.

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TICKETS: eu
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VENUE: Glucksman Gallery, UCC.



February 17 to March 17

A Certain Slant of Light


Lorraine Neeson works primarily with lens based media, and has created this exhibition using the particular architectural qualities of the ESB Substation in Caroline Street.

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TICKETS: eu
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VENUE: ESB Substation, Caroline Street.



ONGOING EVENTS

Thursday & Saturdays

Gallery Tours


The Crawford Gallery is offering free guided tours of its temporary exhibitions and permanent collection on Thursday evenings at 6.30pm and Saturdays at 2.30pm. Meeting point at the gallery bookshop by the entrance.

As part of Bealtaine, a nationwide celebration of creativity in older age, each week, Crawford's experienced guide Eilis Ni Longaigh and artist Julie Forrester will examine key works of art, creating entry points for participants. The sessions take place every Tuesday for the month of May from 2- 4 pm; the meeting point is the gallery foyer, by the bookshop. Places are limited and pre-booking is essential. A contribution of eu3 per participant for the tea/scone is requested Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.

TIME: Thursday evenings at 6.30pm and Saturdays at 2:30pm.
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Anne boddaert. Tel: 021 4907857. Email: anneboddaert@eircom.net
VENUE: Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.



Ongoing

'What We Call a Cork Story'


'What we call... a Cork story' is a sound/video installation based on the recorings of stories of growing up around Shandon in the 1930's and 40's. Irreversible change, ageing, loss, happiness and life cycles are the pervading themes of this installation which invites Cork people to visit a forgotten past in an often-overlooked landmark. Open 9am-5pm, Mon to Sat.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Shandon Bells (St. Anne's Church), Shandon.



Ongoing

Cork Printmakers


Print showroom & gallery. Open Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Printmakers, Wandesford Quay, Clarkes Bridge.



Ongoing

Art and Patronage in 18th Century Cork


The Cooper Penrose Collection. This collection of 18th century Irish portraits, landscape paintings, furniture and fine art objects will be placed on permanent exhibition in two 18th century rooms, on the first floor of the Gallery.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.



Ongoing

Exhibitions


Featuring monthly exhibitions from local fresh-faced artists.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Utopianation 86 Barrack Street.




95ft mural at Cork's Mutton Lane

Anthony Ruby was born in Cork City, Ireland in 1977. He studied Fine Art at the Crawford College of Art and Design (Cork) and completed his BA in 1999.

He is a figurative painter. His influences include painters such as Otto Dix and Max Beckmann, Goya and the Mexican muralists Diego Rivera and Jose Clement Orozco.

He has exhibited in various venues in Ireland. His work hangs in various private collections and in the permanent collections of UCC, CIT and Cork County Council. You can check his website below, as new works are frequently added.

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BOOKING/INFO: www.anthonyruby.com
VENUE: Mutton Lane, (off Patrick Street).



Exhibitions

Showcasing work by emerging and established national and international artists across all manners of artistic production. Artists include John Adams, Tom Campbell, Nell Collins, Eileen McGoldrick, Robert Lee and Charlie Mahon.

BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Fellini Gallery, 4 Carey's Lane



City Scope - An Exhibition of Restoration
Photo Cork - A Visual Taste of Cork


VENUE: Cork Vision Centre.



The Queenstown Story

Emigration, Famine and Maritime History Multimedia Exhibition.

VENUE: Cobh Heritage Centre Cobh.



Permanent Collection

Irish and international work from 17th Century to present. Main Galleries.

BOOKING/INFO: Email: crawfordinfo@eircom.net Web: www.crawfordartgallery.com.
VENUE: Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Emmet Place.
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