We’re up for a gong

We’re delighted that The Model blog has been nominated as one of the best Arts & Culture blogs in the Irish Blog Awards 2011. We’re in esteemed company, so to get this nomination is quite the honour. We’re looking forward to the awards night in March.

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Michael D. Higgins visit to The Model

Michael D. Higgins TD will be the guest of honour at The Model for a public welcome reception on Friday, February 18 from 4.30 – 6pm . Former Minister for Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht, and current Labour president, Michael has also had a career as a poet, author and

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Art Trap workshops ignite young imaginations

The first in a series of workshops for 4-6 year olds kicked off at The Model last Sunday, led by artist Naomi Draper. Our packed audience of young participants had fun experimenting with different art materials and explored, through drawing, the hidden treasures of Jack B. Yeats. This Sunday’s workshop

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