Kids Workshops are Back…’Unidentified Flying Artists’
The Model is super excited to bring an action-packed week of art, music and movement activities for 6-9 years olds next week! There will be fun filled games, drawing, working with felt, singing, music and movement with rhythm games and instrument making. Kicking off JULY 30TH 2013 Led by artists
‘Class’ Room @ The Model
Three resident artists from the Model are creating a site-specific installation exploring notions of memory and emotion. Using archival records and material the work references the buildings original function as a national school. July 2nd- July 31st 2013 Clea van der Grijn Sure Morris Rian King
Story-Time and Story Swap
As part of Sligo Children’s Book Festival, come along to our Story-time & Story Swap, on Sunday 3rd March from 1pm to 3pm, relax and bring your favourite book and as many as you like (or your not so favourite books!!) and swap it for another, in The Model’s specially
The Book Factory @ The Model: Live Update
‘Wow, only two seesions are over and the energy has been exploding out of the card board walls of our fantastic Book Factory. Described as, ‘the best day ever’ by one of the kids they have been ‘oooo-ing’ and ‘aaaa-ing’ all morning with the surprise boxes of fun colours, scissors
The Storytellers Trail
As an exciting part of Sligo’s inaugural children’s Book festival. Follow the free ‘STORYTELLERS TRAIL’ around Sligo Café‘s this Saturday, 02 March. It will kick off at 10.30am at CAFÉ FLEUR, where you can enjoy a morning treat with an exciting performance & story from our intrepid storytelling duo. Then
TY students go behind the scenes at Isabel Nolan’s exhibition
During the week, Liam and I (Wacky) have been helping out with some of the preparations for the Model’s next big exhibition called, ‘A Hole Into The Future’ by Isabel Nolan. This exhibition features many great pieces of Isabel’s work including many sculptural pieces of art. Most of her work