Volunteer Open House
We’d like to invite you to our Volunteer Open House on Thursday 10 September, 4 – 6pm. Our Open House will showcase exciting new volunteering opportunities as we re-launch our Volunteer programme. Members of our staff and volunteer team will engage and share their experience of participating in an artistically
Global Kitchen Sound Bite
Check out this audio piece recorded by Fiona Mc Garry of Sligo Global Kitchen from Parkfest in July Sligo Global Kitchen emerged out of the Model’s collaborative arts project between resident artist Anna Spearman and those living in direct provision in Sligo. The project began as a gesture of solidarity,
The Model remembers Seamus O’Boyle
The Model Board are deeply saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Seamus O’Boyle, fellow Model Board member. Seamus was an outstanding member of the community who worked tirelessly for the people of Sligo, he will be greatly missed by The Model and all the people he served in
Family Fleadh at The Model
The Model is delighted to welcome back Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann to Sligo where the focus is on a family friendly fleadh with a range of fun performances, screenings and workshops for children and families. A special Informal Music Afternoon curated by Seamie O’Dowd kicks off the week long of
Recipe Swap with Daniela Plimariu & Sligo Global Kitchen
Sligo Global Kitchen in collaboration with artist-in-residence Daniela Palimariu will host a recipe swap at the B.R.A this Friday 29 May from 3 – 5pm. Come along and bring a treasured recipe, savoury or sweet and taste some of ours! All are welcome. This project has been supported by the
Michael J. Strand at the Bureau of Radical Accessibility this Week
We are delighted to welcome 2015 Ceramic Artist of the Year Michael Strand to The Model this week. On Wednesday, Strand will hold BRA hours and lead an artists talk from 3pm, all are most welcome to attend. Michael J. Strand is an Associate Professor and Head of Visual Arts