Guest Blog: Barry Mc Hugh on Oliver Laric
The following blog by locally-based artist Barry McHugh touches on important threads in the multi-media practice of artist Oliver Laric, whose film installation is currently showing at The Model (until Sunday, October 1st). Laric’s exploration of the nature of images and objects in digital space reveals the internet as not
Culture Night 2017 – What’s on!
Culture night 2017 is nearly upon us, and with the ever fascinating evening drawing closer by the day; we thought we would compile a list of exactly what’s on offer for the only night dedicated to celebrating all things cultural! This years programme is coordinated by The Model on behalf
Artists Select: Micheal Wann
Drawing: Void Pastoral Series Sat. 9 Sep. – Sat. 7 Oct. Artist Talk: Thu. 5 Oct., 2pm, Free Michael Wann is a Sligo based artist whose practice is rooted in drawing. Using charcoal and water, he explores the myriad possibilities of what happens when drawing with these elemental materials. Drawing
New season of films commence at The Model in partnership with Sligo Film Society
The Model welcomes back Sligo Film Society after their summer break for a new season of international and independent film for the autumn / winter months. Screening every Thursday at 8pm in The Model Cinema, the new programme packs in fourteen titles from nine different countries covering comedy, thrillers, war,
Bright Horizons for Model Artist Michael Wann
Artist Select: Michael Wann, Artist Talk & The Art of Drawing Michael Wann has become increasingly busy this month. September sees the celebrated Sligo artist opening ‘Artist Select’, the second of our studio artists to exhibit in this exhibition series in The Model, following on from studio artist Kiera O’Tool.
Sligo Global Kitchen’s first Autumn Event
After crowning last seasons events with a dinner at the generous hosts Osta Cafe and Wine Bar last summer (whose Manager and director Brid Torrades has generously accepted to train members of Global Kitchen in the food art of pastry and desert making) we are now pleased to open our