The Niland Collection; To have and to hold

Nora Niland; A Collectors Eye

Nora Niland; A Collector’s Eye Sun. 19 Mar. – Sat. 22 Jul. 2023   “Niland thought for a moment, and then a gleam appeared in her eye, and once she had a gleam, there was no stopping her.” Cormac O’Malley   The Model is pleased to present Nora Niland; A

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Niamh O’Malley;Gather Ireland at Venice Irish Tour

Fri. 3 Feb. - Sat. 15 Apr. Now Extended!   Closing Event Sat. 15 Apr. 3pm Click Here For Details An afternoon with Sonia Boyce Sat. 1 Apr. 3pm Click Here For Details Student Tours & Study Guide Click Here For Details (Free) Travel by train from Sligo to Dublin

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wingform

Wingform

Wingform Installation Sat. 1 – Sat. 29 Oct. Free Admission   Crash Ensemble commissioned video artist and filmmaker Jack Phelan to create an installation responding to the visual themes of Irish composer, Barry O’Halpin’s ground-breaking work WINGFORM - a four movement work for solo guitar and ensemble, premiered online at

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Portrait Lab

Portrait Lab

Portrait Lab Phil Collins, Amanda Dunsmore, Clodagh Emoe, Marie Foley, Breda Mayock, Mick O’Dea, Brian O’Doherty, Geraldine O’Neill, Ugo Rondinone, Brian Teeling Sat. 15 Oct. – Sat. 21 Jan. Opens Fri. 14 Oct. 4pm - 8pm On the occasion of our major children’s portraiture project The Sunset Belongs to You,

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Geraldine O Neill The Age of Reason

The Sunset Belongs to You

The Sunset Belongs to You In a celebration of the breadth and diversity of all of Sligo’s communities today, The Model has commissioned two of Ireland’s leading artists, Geraldine O’Neill and Mick O’Dea, to paint individual oil portraits of 18 Sligo children. In a reversal of the power structures of

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Geraldine O’Neill, Children's Portrait Project

The Sunset Belongs To You – A Major Children’s Portrait Project

A Call Out To Children, Families & All Of Sligo’s Communities In an exciting new initiative, The Model has commissioned two of Ireland’s most distinguished artists to paint the portraits of 10 young Sligo citizens, aged between 8 - 13 years. The finished paintings will become part of Sligo’s municipal

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