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CORK ART GALLERIES
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The Catherine Hammond Gallery, Glengarriff |
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The Catherine Hammond Gallery,
Glengarriff, West Cork. Catherine
Hammond founded the gallery in the hear
of Glengarriff in 2004 after working for
more than 20 years with major U.S
cultural organizations, including the
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston,
the MacArthur Foundation, Chicago, and
the Smithsonian Institution, Washington,
D.C. |
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Crawford Municipal Art Gallery,
Cork City |
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Crawford Art Gallery, the city art
museum for Cork, is dedicated to
informing a wide audience about the
significant role that the visual arts
play in contemporary life and culture.
Located in the heart of the city, beside
the Opera House, the Gallery is a
critical part of Cork’s cultural and
tourism infrastructure, welcoming over
200,000 visitors a year. The Gallery’s
permanent collection comprises over 2000
works, ranging from eighteenth century
Irish and European painting and
sculpture, through to contemporary video
installations. At the heart of the
collection is a collection of Greek and
Roman sculpture casts, brought to Cork
in 1818 from the Vatican Museum in Rome.
Crawford Art Gallery is an important
social and educational venue not only
for the people of Cork, but to national
and international visitors. This has
largely been achieved through a
comprehensive programme of lectures,
workshops, tours, and an exciting
exhibition programme. |
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Giles Norman Photography Gallery |
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The Giles Norman
photography gallery is in a Georgian
building spread over 4 floors in the
centre of Kinsale
. Kinsale, a tourism town, is busy
year-round but thrives in the summer
months. all designing, printing and
framing of our black and white
photographs is carried out in the
Kinsale gallery, as well as having a
spacious gallery area. It is here that
giles is based. He quickly developing
his own distinctive style of black and
white photography Giles began to
successfully sell his black and white
photographs to craft shops around
Ireland and to support this demand he
rented darkroom space in Kinsale, where
a small window to the street drew a
steady stream of visitors. This welcome
intrusion convinced him to open his
first black and white photography
gallery. By selling work from his
earliest portfolios of kinsale, dublin,
kerry and west cork, the gallery became
successful and gained giles recognition
as one of Ireland’s leading black and
white photographers.
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Mill Cove Gallery - Castletownbere |
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Mill Cove Gallery
located at
Castletownbere, West Cork a
Gallery with ceramics and scultupes
being shown in the gallery. |
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Morris Gallery - Skibbereen |
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The Morris Gallery is situated in the
centre of Skibbereen, West Cork. It is
owned and managed by the Morris family
who have combined 20 years in the art
business. The
Morris Gallery shows an exciting
collection of works from both
established, emerging artists from West
Cork and around the country.
The Gallery has a policy of
supporting a core group of artists
throughout the year. As a result of this
commitment to it's artists, new works
are available on a very regular basis. |
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Buckley Fine Art Gallery Clonakility & Fenns Quay,
Cork City |
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Buckley Fine Art
Gallery located in Clonakilty town and
Cork City believe that in
business, above all, the customer comes
first. We are not satisfied to simply
represent the finest artists in Ireland
but to also offer the absolute best in
customer services. The Gallery-to-Home
Service for
those who are unable to attend our
galleries we offer a home viewing
service whereby works can be delivered
to your home to be considered at your
convenience for a week. We will then
collect them when you're ready and
whether you purchase or not there is
absolutely no charge for this service.
We focus on those artists who make an
influential contribution to the Irish
Art World. |
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Kinsale Art Gallery |
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Kinsale Art Gallery
is a small, intimate space that
opened in 1998, an informal place where
art enthusiasts, collectors and first
time buyers can browse through an
exciting collection of works seven days
a week. The gallery specialises in Irish
and Irish-based artists of high quality,
past and present. Work by leading 21st
century Irish artists including James
Brohan, Gladys Maccabe, Colin Gibson and
Arthur Maderson is stocked. Close
liaison with the artists enables us to
pass on any queries or specific requests
from our clients to the artists.
All works are personally selected
by the owner, Brian Andrews, and careful
attention is paid to authenticity,
condition and quality. A wide range of
subject matter is always available,
including landscape, marine, sporting,
figurative and still-life. |
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The K Gallery |
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Owners Johnny and Kathy O'Connor and
that you will find something in the
collection to suit you. Whether you are
a seasoned art buyer or someone who is
looking to buy a piece of art for the
first time, we look forward to looking
after you and your requirements. Art is
a rewarding investment that can be
enjoyed continually and can be passed on
and enjoyed by many generations. If you
are looking for a specific artist or
type of painting that we don't stock,
please contact us and we will be happy
to help you in your search. We also
encourage young collectors and offer
advice to those who would like to learn
more about the benefits of an art
collection.
Artwork can also be viewed in the
Maryborough House Hotel, Douglas. A
sketch artist is available who can
sketch absolutely anything from your
favourite pet to sporting occasions,
landscapes and family photos.
Commisions - we will liase with
Artists directly on your behalf for
personal commissions.
We also have information on the
Tax benefits for buying Art for
Investors. |
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Lavit Gallery, Cork City |
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The Lavit Gallery, Cork's longest
established gallery, is dedicated to
promoting the work of artists who have
achieved the highest artistic levels.
Our 800 square feet of exhibition space
spans two floors and incorporates a wide
range of art styles, ranging from the
traditional to the latest contemporary
styles. The
Lavit Gallery also sponsors an education
programme. In conjunction with The
Crawford College of Art and Design we
sponsor an annual award for the degree
year student who holds the most promise. |
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The Lewis Glucksman Gallery, grounds of UCC, Cork |
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The Lewis Glucksman Gallery is a
cultural and educational institution
that promotes the research, creation and
exploration of the visual arts. Located
at the main entrance to University
College Cork on Western Road, the
Glucksman is an award-winning building
that includes display spaces, lecture
facilities, a riverside restaurant and
gallery shop.
The Lewis Glucksman Gallery is named in
honour of Dr Lewis Glucksman. Dr.
Glucksman had a long and successful
career in investment banking. With his
wife, Loretta Brennan Glucksman, he
founded Glucksman Ireland House at NYU -
a Centre for Irish Cultural Studies. In
2002, Dr Glucksman was awarded an
honorary doctorate by UCC in recognition
of his outstanding contribution to the
world of finance and banking and his
philanthropy. The
Gallery in Cork offers you the
opportunity to to
hire and host your event in
the breathtaking setting of its
award-winning galleries and the historic
beauty of University College Cork's
(UCC's) lower
grounds. |
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The Hummingbird Gallery, Dunmanway |
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The Hummingbird Gallery, Dunmanway,
West Cork is one of the newest
and brightest art & craft galleries in
West Cork, Ireland.
Local potter, Finbarr Kearney,
has collated a fascinating selection of
works to display in the Gallery -
covering art, sculpture, pottery &
ceramics, jewellery, photography,
wood-turning & carving, stained & fused
glass, leather goods, candles,
basket-making, natural cosmetics and
much more. The Gallery also offers
ready-made picture/photo frames and
fast, affordable bespoke picture-framing
service, which is proving very popular
with local artists.
Conveniently situated in Main
Street, Dunmanway, the Hummingbird
Gallery is quickly becoming one of the
most important destinations for the
discerning collector of arts
& crafts. |
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The Barn Gallery &
Studio, Drimoleague |
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The Barn Gallery & Studio
in Drimoleague, West
Cork is a tastefully restored
stone building, set in an idyllic
location in West Cork Ireland, housing a
wide selection of paintings and prints
by Sheila Hooks -- at affordable prices.
Our West Cork art gallery is located
just a 15 minute drive from Skibbereen
or Bantry -- open all year long. Sheila
Hooks,
BA.,ATD. graduated from Loughborough
College of Art in England in 1973,
before acquiring an Art Teacher Diploma
in Liverpool. Since then Sheila has
exhibited her work both in the UK and
Ireland whilst gaining a very wide
experience of teaching art to all ages
and abilities. |
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Heron Gallery, Schull & Ahakista |
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Heron Gallery, Ahakista is on the
beautiful Sheep's Head Peninsula near
Bantry in West Cork, Ireland. The
gallery is open throughout the year,
seven days a week. Heron Gallery, Schull
is on the nearby Mizen Peninsula, also
in West Cork.The gallery and shop offer
original raku and painted ceramics,
prints, paintings and driftwood
sculptures by Annabel Langrish with
jewellery, gifts and art works by other
local artists. A selection of artworks
are also available at the online shop.
Special exhibitions by invited artists
are arranged throughout the year in the
new café.
Heron Gallery's creative weekends allow
you to enjoy creative workshops led by
Annabel with percussion workshops by her
husband Klaus Vormehr who is an
accomplished percussion teacher. |
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The Courtyard Gallery, Midleton |
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The Courtyard
Gallery, Midleton is located in Midleton
town centre in a beautifully restored
stone building which houses two
light-filled galleries, with regularly
changing exhibitions. A wide diversity
of art work is shown, ranging from
pieces by established and nationally
renowned artists to dynamic creations
from newly-graduated and emerging
artists. Originally established as an
exhibition centre in 2000 by Maighread
Hyde, the baton was passed in 2005 to
Anne Ahern, its then manager, and Sue
van Coppenhagen, a local artist. Anne
and Sue formed Courtyard Arts Limited in
2005 and expanded the gallery's capacity
to include two exhibition showrooms. |
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The Lee Gallery, Cork City |
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The Lee Gallery, Cork
City is situated on Lavitt's Quay
on the banks of the River Lee an area of
Cork City which is fast becoming the
heart of the cultural district with
neighbours such as Cork Opera House and
The Crawford Art Gallery. Renowned
Artists such as Peter Curling, Mark
O'Neill, Thomas Ryan and Gladys McCabe
to name just a few have held exhibits at
The Lee Gallery under the artful eye of
Jerry O' Neill. The Lee Gallery has
built a reputation for their informal,
friendly approach which has Artists and
Patrons of the Arts returning time and
time again for exhibits and advice. |
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The Vangard Gallery, Macroom |
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The Vangard Gallery - National and
contemporary art The Vangard Gallery,
established in Cork in 1991, is
passionately committed to promoting
Irish and International art in the South
of Ireland and has a well-earned
reputation for showing top quality
paintings, sculptures and prints by
emerging and established local,
national, and international artists. It
holds 12 exhibitions annually and is
located within one minutes walk from the
Crawford Art Gallery in the heart of
Cork city. Visitors receive a warm
welcome to a beautiful setting showing
wonderful work. |
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Fenton Gallery
The Warren Gallery - Castletownsend
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Thursday February 07, 2013
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