Sunday 21 March 2010

ON THE EDGE IN THE NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDENS, DUBLIN & GARTER LANE ARTS CENTRE, WATERFORD

On the Edge, an exhibition of contemporary glass by artists from Ireland and South West England, a touring exhibition organised by Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, Chinks Grylls and Mary Mackey,
in partnership with the Crafts Council of Ireland, moves to the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin. The exhibition opens on 27th March, with a preview at 3.00 pm on Sunday 28th March, and runs until Sunday 25th April, after which it moves to the Garter Lane Arts Centre in Waterford.

Have a look at the website for the Crafts Council of Ireland, www.ccoi.ie/ and click on Current Exhibitions for further information about On the Edge, you can also listen into an audio tour of many of the works in the exhibition. There is a Facebook page for the National Craft Gallery (http://www.facebook.com/pages/National-Craft-Gallery-Ireland/408927350617?ref=ts) where there are a number of images from the exhibition and associated events. The artists exhibiting are Sean Campbell, Donna Coogan, Debbie Dawson, Róisín De Buitléar, Fiaz Elson, Sally Fawkes, Rosalind Grimshaw, Chinks Vere Grylls, Joseph Harrington, Susan Kinley, Mary Mackey, Caroline Madden, Emma O'Toole, Emmy-Gai Palmer, Colin Reid, Louise Rice, Killian Schurmann, Keith Seybert, Richard ‘Will’ Shakspeare, Suzannah Vaughan & Carole Waller.

For more information on On the Edge please contact co-curator Mary Mackey at:
E: marymackey60@eircom.net

No comments:

Post a Comment