Graphite and Easel: A review
Graphite and Easel is a life-drawing classes led by Artist Emma Stroude. It takes place in The Model on Fridays at 10.30 am. To resurrect whatever waning artistic talent I may have left, I decided to give Emma’s class a go. Life drawing for some is the most essential of
2016: The Education round-up
2016 has been a great year for The Model, with a kaleidoscope of art and cultural events taking place in the beautiful surroundings of The Model throughout the year. People of all ages have been attending our exciting mix of events and projects, ranging from music to film, artist talks,
Fanned Apart; Female Portraits From The Niland Collection
This special exhibition curated on the occasion of the centenary of the 1916 Rising allows a glimpse into women’s lives in the twentieth century. The fifteen selected oil paintings by artists such as Estella Solomon, Barbara Warren, George Russell and Jack B. Yeats portray women in Ireland from different perspectives
A seasonal singalong screening for families at The Model Cinema
Special Family Day with Secret Sing-along Screening Wed 28 December •Printmaking workshop, post-holiday celebrations and story-telling from 11.30a.m. •Free secret sing-along film screening for families at 1p.m. The Model are holding a top-secret movie screening and some post-holiday celebrations for all the family on Wednesday December 28th. The event is
Sligo Global Kitchen with Pulled
Pulled Screen Print in association with Sligo Global Kitchen are holding their second ‘Cult of the Night’ print party this Friday, December 9th at their studios at the Model, Sligo. Attendees will be treated to a special food menu with culinary delights from across the world presented by the expert
My Pick – Irene Geelan
It’s funny, I’ve been to most of The Model’s previous exhibitions but I had never seen ‘Mountain Window’ by Jack B. Yeats. I had seen it in a lovely, little catalogue that the Niland produced and I really loved it. I used to come in, this was going on for