Life-Drawing Classes
life drawing from live model individual instruction and guidance Monday evenings 7pm – 9pm Feb 21st – May 2nd (no class April 18th) Venue: Tallow Art Studio Cost: €250 LIMITED SPACES – ADULTS ONLY
DECOUPAGE
All day workshop Saturday 6th Nov 10am – 5pm Chapelhill School of Art, Macroom Cost: €90 https://www.chapelhillschoolofart.ie/book-a-workshop/decoupage-workshop
NEEDLEWORK
September 16th – October 4th Every Thursday 11am – 1pm Chapelhill School of Art, Macroom Cost €150 materials provided Spaces limited https://www.chapelhillschoolofart.ie/book-a-class/loops-hoops-floss-and-fabric-needlework-class-8-week-course-starts-16th-september
TEXTILES
Thursdays 7pm – 9pm September 16th – November 4th Chapelhill School of Art, Macroom Cost €150 Spaces Limited https://www.chapelhillschoolofart.ie/book-a-class/textiles-so-much-more-than-fabric-8-week-course-starts-16th-september
COVID STORIES
Photograph by artist
SEARCHING IDENTITY
This work remains unfinished (or should I say put on hold) as it began just as COVID 19 put a stop to any large scale exploration
SHELVING RESPONSIBILITY
This work began with interviewing Irish women in their 40’s and 50’s. My interest lay in what they thought about their roles and responsibilities. I wanted to reference the concept of cocooning, evolving and the views about the changing roles and responsibilities expressed by those interviewed. Eventually this led me to the Irish myth of […]
PAPER SCULPTURE
I have experimented with making paper from many varied materials. Taking this paper and making sculptures with inclusions of other raw, organic materials is the objective. Seaweed is a favourite when working with hand-made paper. I collect seaweed from the shore at different times of the year. I then treat it and store it for […]
RIPPLES
2019, Porcelain and fabric, 15 x 9 x 5 cm (2 pieces) This was in response to being invited to participate in an international exhibition. The brief stipulation was ‘book’. I decided that I wanted to create a sculptural object that told a story but left the story untold. The motivation for the piece was […]
MOTHER MAY I
An experiential piece spread over 2 studio spaces. 10 metres x 5 metres, with a dividing wall. The area is covered with a fabric reminiscent of the type of tights worn by nuns in the 1970’s/80’s. The floor of the space is safe to walk on but undulates underfoot. The fabric, which also covers the […]