Art & History Exhibitions
Art Exhibition - ‘Encore 05’
Venue: Old Market House Arts Centre, Lower Main Street, Dungarvan.
Opening Hours: Opening hours over The Féile weekend are Friday & Saturday 11am to 5pm.
Website: Old Market House Arts Centre
The Arts Centre celebrated its 5th birthday by holding a themed exhibition ‘Encore 05’ featuring selected work by artists who have exhibited with the Arts Centre since it opened 5 years ago. The exhibition features work by Rayleen Clancy, Phyl Cleere, Karen Colbert, John Cullinan, Danny Cunningham, Richard Cutbill, Karen Dempsey, Michael Downes, Brenda Harris, Jim Lawn, Anna Marie Leavy, Chris Meehan, Sinéad Ní Chionaola, Bríd Ní Chionnfhaolaidh, Margaret O'Brien-Moran, Alison O'Flynn, Eilís O'Toole, Jenny Power, Seamus Quinn, Alfonso Santoni, Liam Suipéil, Mary Tobin, Tunde Toth and Anne Woods.
Photographic Exhibition - 'The Changing Face of Dungarvan: Photographs from the 1980s & 90s'
Venue: Waterford County Museum, St. Augustine Street, Dungarvan.
Opening Hours: Thursday & Friday 9 am to 5pm - Saturday, Sunday, Monday 1pm to 5pm.
Website: Waterford County Museum
This exhibition features a large selection of photographs of buildings, shopfronts, houses etc. in and around Dungarvan which are no longer in existence. This fascinating exhibition will bring back many memories and take the viewer on a nostalgic journey into the not too distant past.
Art Exhibition - Sheila Woods & Rayleen Clancy - The Jones Art Gallery
Venue: The Jones Art Gallery, Harbour Mill, Davitt’s Quay, Dungarvan. (Signposted off Davitt’s Quay)
Opening Hours: Féile na nDéise weekend: Open Friday to Monday inclusive, 11.30am - 5pm.
Website: The Jones Art Gallery
The main exhibitor in The Jones Art Gallery is local artist Sheila Woods. Sheila specialises in creating wonderful paintings of traditional musicians. The Jones Art Gallery also has exhibits from at least twenty other artists at any time.
A solo exhibition of the new work of local Artist, Rayleen Clancy, will take place during Féile na nDéise in the Gallery.
The exhibition entitled Embedded in Time consists of new works investigating natural worlds and exploring the emotional energy of the landscape.