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Becoming Elder

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

For age 50 years+ A workshop for adults entering their age of grandparent/elder glory. Through group musical and somatic exercises, this workshop invites participants to engage the embodied imagination to connect with an elder in their lineage. This connection serves as a reflective ground for participants to consciously explore the kind of elder (and ancestor)

€10

CULTURE NIGHT: Brazilian Guitar Duo

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Join Brazilian Guitar Duo Gustavo de Morais and Robson Rocha at Riverbank Arts Centre for an enchanting instrumental concert titled 'Essas Mulheres', dedicated to celebrating the works of female Brazilian composers. The duo will take you on a captivating journey through the rich traditions of Brazilian music and the sophisticated harmonies of jazz, infusing each

Free

CULTURE NIGHT: Rejection, Rejection

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Artist Noel Hensey presents an artist talk with a difference. Part artist talk, part stand-up comedy routine and part satire on the artworld, Hensey dives into the realities of life as a working artist and the inevitable rejections that must be faced along the way. About Noel Hensey (b. Dublin) currently lives and works in

Free
Recurring

Sketchbook Club with Kate Escolin

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Sketchbook Club is a monthly event that encourages fun and playful art-making whilst also building a community of new, old, professional or hobby artists! The goal is to provide a safe space to create art in a relaxed environment. Make some art, make a friend, or just unwind on a Thursday evening. All art materials

Pay What You Can

Illustration Workshop with Jo Jo Gannon (5-8 years)

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Join artist and illustrator Jo Jo Gannon for a fun-filled workshop inspired by the poetry anthology for children ‘I am the Wind’. Participants are invited to respond to the poems, by drawing pictures and playing games. They will learn how words and poems can spark their creativity in a relaxed and enjoyable environment. Suitable for

€10
Recurring

Sketchbook Club with Kate Escolin

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Sketchbook Club is a monthly event that encourages fun and playful art-making whilst also building a community of new, old, professional or hobby artists! The goal is to provide a safe space to create art in a relaxed environment. Make some art, make a friend, or just unwind on a Thursday evening. All art materials

Pay What You Can

Ballad of a Bandit – In School Event

Off-site event Kildare, Ireland

Miquel Barceló and Branar A cleaner enters the classroom to empty the bin, distracted by something he sees, there ensues a rollicking story of a highway man, a Robin Hood-like character and master of disguise, Captain McNamara. Completely unaware that a show will take place, Ballad of a Bandit will have the children on the

€50

Mixed Media Workshop with Kym Tracey

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

This mixed-media workshop will explore collage, print and textile techniques. Expanding on the artists love for nostalgic imagery the attendees will be required to bring in photocopies of their favourite images that evoke this feeling. Throughout this workshop these images along with the artists own collection of patterns will be manipulated through collage and printing

€10

Halloween Art Camp with Marta Golubowska

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

We invite all the art-hungry monsters to play in our Halloween Art Camp. You will have a chance get creative inspired by the stories and all the spookiness of the Samhain. Under the dark gaze of visual artist Marta Golubowska and other artists invited, you will get creative drawing, designing, clay making, painting and more.

€110

Recurring

Sketchbook Club with Kate Escolin

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Sketchbook Club is a monthly event that encourages fun and playful art-making whilst also building a community of new, old, professional or hobby artists! The goal is to provide a safe space to create art in a relaxed environment. Make some art, make a friend, or just unwind on a Thursday evening. All art materials

Pay What You Can

H U D D L E

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

H U D D L E is a roving, inclusive event for the discussion around contemporary art and associative narratives. It was devised and is chaired by Saidhbhín Gibson. The project was initiated to facilitate those interested in contemporary art, and supplementary subjects, to come together. Since 2017, there have been 22 huddles in over

Free
Recurring

Sketchbook Club with Kate Escolin

Riverbank Arts Centre Main Street, Newbridge, Ireland

Sketchbook Club is a monthly event that encourages fun and playful art-making whilst also building a community of new, old, professional or hobby artists! The goal is to provide a safe space to create art in a relaxed environment. Make some art, make a friend, or just unwind on a Thursday evening. All art materials

Pay What You Can