The Model, Sligo.

Watch that space

We’re deep in pre-production mode for our upcoming exhibition Signals in the Dark: Art in the Shadow of War (which opens this coming Saturday 14th March in Sligo) and not only is it a new show but we’re opening in a new space in Castle Street in Sligo. Our Model

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The Model, Sligo.

How did Andy Warhol do it?

Wolf on Arm How did Andy Warhol do it? The Factory idea of multi-disciplinary collaboration is an inspiring one, and Wolf an arm has set out from the start to emulate it, in its own more modest way. The challenge for me is developing a consistent body of work while

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The Model, Sligo.

Young Model Graffiti Film Clip

We were lucky to have a very talented volunteer (David Parle) donate his time to Young Model at Wolfetone Pharmacy last week. Here David recounts that experience and posts a clip of the Graffiti workshop that he’s edited together. I think we all experienced a strong sense of creative process

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The Model, Sligo.

Polly Fibre reconstructs the incredible for Relay

The fifth work for the Relay project has been launched and is available to listen to and download for free online. Created by Polly Fibre as a response to the previous Relay piece by Hulk, Reconstructing the Incredible is a work that samples and reconstructs his Nightly Sweetly samples and

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The Model, Sligo.

Somadrone pics up

I’m doing an end of year clear out here at the Model and found these great pics from the Somadrone New Spaces gig we had in Castle House on Nov 8th so I thought we should pop them up on flickr. The gig was a bit of a music and

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The day the music arrived

the kit, originally uploaded by modelniland I’m sitting in an office surrounded by a bands-worth of musical instruments, amps, cables, speakers, stands and all the other paraphernalia and it’s all I can do not to get up and start playing with it (I say playing with as I certainly can’t

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