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‘In Courage’ An exhibition of artwork by contemporary Irish artists Maria McKinney, Pat Curran, Doireann Ni Ghrioghair and Mary Fitzgerald

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Curated by Bairbe Sámh, Mary Crowe Trueman and Petrina Hanlon as part of the Creative Well Curation Project 2016. This Exhibition is free and open to the public. McKenna gallery is an art gallery situated down stairs at the Riverbank Arts Centre Newbridge. It is free admission and open to the public. All welcome to

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The Creative Well: Drawing Workshop

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Free three-day drawing workshop for adults: 10am to 1pm on 5th- 6th and 7th May 2016 People will all levels of ability are welcomed as the workshop is aimed at beginners and at those who have experience! Over three days’ artist Dominic Thorpe will bring participants through many fun exercises that introduce and explore various

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The Creative Well: Printmaking Workshop

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Free three-day printmaking workshop for adults: 10am to 1pm on 12th - 13th and 14th May People will all levels of ability are welcomed as the workshop is aimed at beginners and at those who have experience! Over three days’ artist Emma Finucane will bring participants through the monoprint, and drypoint printmaking process. Drypoint is

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Artist Talk: Printmaking in contemporary art, Ireland

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

The Creative Well presents: Artists Emma Finucane, Louise Peat and Chloe Brennan in discussion on practice and printmaking in contemporary art, Ireland. 10am – 1pm. Monday 16th May, Riverbank Arts Centre Newbridge County Kildare. Artists Emma Finucane, Louise Peat and Chloe Brennan will talk about their practice and open up questions about contemporary printmaking in

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Visual Arts: Inspirational Colours

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Inspirational Colours is an exhibition of artworks by artists from the KCAT studio, selected and curated by artists from the art group, KARE. It represents the first collaboration between the two groups. The exhibition came about as part of a curatorial project of the Creative Well This Must Be the Place Residency at Riverbank Arts Centre.

VISUAL ARTS: Artist Talk with Marta Golubowska

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Marta Golubowska is originally from Poland. She has arrived to Ireland 10 years ago and settled down in Kildare Town where she lives with her husband and two children. Marta started her artistic education as early as secondary school which was art profiled, from which she progressed into Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk, in

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VISUAL ARTS: Creative Well – Creating Space

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

The Creative Well presents Creating Space An exhibition of works from The Open Studio The Creative Well arts and wellbeing project has run Open Studio at the Riverbank Arts Centre for the past five years facilitating an inclusive space for adults interested in visual art. At the weekly sessions, an experienced facilitator has been on

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VISUAL ARTS: The Creative Well Archive Project

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

In 2021 The Creative Well and “This Must Be the Place” will celebrate 10 years of arts and health in Kildare.  So this year we will be gathering The Well, its participants and its work since its inception to create a celebratory publication for our 10-year anniversary.   The Creative Well visual arts programme of work

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FIRST FORTNIGHT: Sharing The Archive – The Creative Well Book Launch & Reflection

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Join this gathering of Creative Well artists, members and supporters as they reflect on their collective work in Kildare over the last 10 years, and launch their book The Creative Well Archive. Artist Emma Finucane and former Kildare County Council Arts and Health Coordinator Carolann Courtney will lead a round table discussion to share experiences

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