Eileen Mulrooney’s Solo Exhibition ‘a Fair While’ was opened on the 7th November 2019 by Ramon Kassam at the The Watergarden Gallery, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny. Eileen Mulrooney has lived and worked in South Tipperary and Kilkenny all her life. Many of Mulrooney’s drawings and paintings are based on her local scenery and direct experiences. Creating a wide variety of […]
KCAT Studio Artists Group Exhibition as part of the Kilkenny Arts Festival 11th-18th August, open daily 11am-5pm The Drivers of Diversity exhibition has been curated by Mary Butler, Arts Officer with Kilkenny County Council. This exhibition sheds light on the fourteen KCAT Studio artists who have been creative beacons in Callan, County Kilkenny for the last
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Mary Cody’s mid-career retrospective exhibition will open on the 2nd of August and will continue from 3rd to 19th of August 2019 at KCAT Art Centre in Callan. Mary first began on the KCAT Art Course in the summer of 1999 and subsequently joined the KCAT Studio. She has exhibited widely both nationally and
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KCAT is delighted to welcome Rachel Burke as Children’s facilitator this summer 2019. Workshops will be in response to Studio artist Mary Cody‘s Retrospective Exhibition. There are 15 places available for each session. Booking is essential on eventbrite.ie (click here). Find more info on the poster below.
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a joint exhibition by artists Francis Casey, Jan McCullough and Rory Mullen Presented by Kilkenny Arts Office and curated by Leah Corbett curator in residence. Join us this Saturday for the opening of The Secret to my Success presented by Kilkenny Arts Office, where a selection of KCAT artist Francis Casey’s portraits of famous figures
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..it’s always about people’s right to make art on their own terms.. (Franҫois Matarasso, Keynote speaker) What does art inclusion really mean? A two day event of discussing, reflecting and engaging in arts practice. The KCAT Studio Engagement Project is a collaborative project that began in 2013 between KCAT Studio Artists and other professional artists
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A successful collaboration between two artists was celebrated in Lavistown Garden Gallery during Kilkenny Arts Week this summer 2018. Anthony Donohue has been painting in KCAT Art Centre for ten years.Julie Cusack is a facilitating tutor in KCAT. Julie and Anthony ‘heard’each other with their eyes, with a shared sense of aesthetic.They were able to
The students of visual courses in KCAT recently held their first opening of many exhibitions to come in St Luke’s Hospital. Students and friends of KCAT worked hard to raise funds to purchase sixteen custom frames which now hang permanently in the central axis lobby of the hospital.The work will be changed every few months or
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UNHINDERED – An exhibition of contemporary artworks curated by the KCAT studio. ‘Unhindered’ is an exhibition curated by the studio artists of KCAT, Callan as part of the AKA Fringe – Kilkenny Arts Festival. The exhibition will comprise of an exciting array of painting and sculptural artworks from artists working in supportive studio settings in
If you go to one exhibition this year let it be the KCAT End of Year student show. Over a hundred students of various art disciplines under one roof.This is a celebration of the most eclectic group of artists in Kilkenny. The work on show is diverse in theme and technique, full of colour, vibrancy
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