A Winter Light

The wind was howling today in Sligo so I headed to The Model to see Mark Garry's latest exhibition 'A Winter Light'. It was a dull day so there wasn't a lot of natural light but the exhibition is beautifully lit and I loved the way it was causing shadows. The photo above looks like... Continue Reading →

Blooming Fantastic!

I was delighted during the week when I won tickets for Bloom from Coole Swan on Facebook. I've wanted to go for the last couple of years but never got there. I got the 7am train on Thursday morning thinking I was being sensible being so early as there was a shuttle bus running the... Continue Reading →

Textile Art Exhibition

  The students of the Diploma in Creative Textiles in St Angela’s College are having an exhibition of their Textile Art in the Cat and the Moon in 4 Castle Street, Sligo. This exploration in Textiles and Fine Art runs from the 17th May to the 27th May. The exhibition will be offically opened by... Continue Reading →

Boyle Model Railway

The town of Boyle is launching a model railway. I think this is a brilliant idea, we are big fans of trains in this house. They need help though, especially in the areas of making the scenery, assembling buildings, bridges, general art & craft work. This is a great opportunity to get involved with a... Continue Reading →

Museum of Abandoned and Bereaved Objects

Sarah Stevens from Derelict Nation has a solo show running at The Model until July 29th. It's called Museum of Abandoned and Bereaved Objects. I'm always interested in looking at Sarah's work. She accompanied me on a visit to The Mill, Ballisodare. She has a way of noticing things that other people would simply not... Continue Reading →

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