Launch of Kathleen Lonsdale – an exhibition by Maeve Clancy

On Saturday 25 March we officially opened a new exhibition in our Children’s Gallery: Kathleen Lonsdale – an exhibition by Maeve Clancy. Commissioned by Riverbank Arts Centre and Kildare County Council Library Service, artist Maeve Clancy presents the working life of Newbridge-born scientist Kathleen Lonsdale (1903-1971) through an immersive cut paper installation. The paper is combined with drawings, lighting and animation …

Introducing Meitheal: A Branar Initiative – Producer Development Strand at Riverbank Arts Centre

In November 2022 Branar opened applications for the Meitheal Emerging Producer in Residence Award. This award was aimed at producers who were working, or interested in working, across the area of performing arts for young audiences. After a great response from applicants Caoimhe Whelan was announced as the recipient of the award. Linda Geraghty -Creative Producer for Meitheal: A Branar Initiative …