The Model, Sligo.

Free Children’s Art Workshops

Free Children’s Art Workshops this summer To complement the Jack B. Yeats exhibition that we are mounting for The Yeats Festival Season we are holding free Children’s art workshops on each saturday of the Season; Sat July 25th, Sat August 1st and Saturday August 8th. These workshops invite you to

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The Model, Sligo.

Free Curators Tour of Medium Religion tomorrow; Wed 22 July 2009

A reminder that there is a free curators tour of our current Exhibition Medium Religion, taking place at 1.10pm tomorrow- Wed 22nd July. This is an informal guided tour given by one of The Model’s curators. There is no need to book- just turn up on the day and meet

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The Model, Sligo.

Like Nothing Before: Radical Art events for Sligo

A flurry of radical art events this September hosted by The Model Friday September 25th and Saturday September 26th 2009 Key projects organised by The Model will occupy the city of Sligo on Friday, and the Leitrim countryside the following day. All events have been organised in association with Culture

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Jason’s YM Diary

Young Model with artist and facilitator Andy Parsons, preparing some interview questions and grabbing a bite Some of the YM members are going to write Diary reactions to the project as they go through it. Here is the first from 15 year old Jason Mills. Diary entry: By Jason Mills

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Niland Collection interviews

As we blogged about last month Young Model have been funded to carry out an exciting new digital project for The Niland Collection. Funded in part through the Arts Council Young Ensemble Scheme , the focus of this documentary project is to record the thoughts of the living Niland Collection

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The Model, Sligo.

Jack B.Yeats Summer Exhibition

As we announced on our blog a few weeks ago, we have an exhibition of Jack B. Yeats works drawn from The Niland Collection opening next week – on Friday evening in fact. The works are being exhibited as part of the Yeats Festival Season. The exhibition entitled Jack B

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