Tilo schulz: ‘Tied Up and Down, How to consider force a privilege’ Opens this Saturday

Opens this Saturday 29th June Special Guest Speaker -Vincent Woods This summer artist Tilo Schulz joined The Model for an artist residency and a site-specific project resulting in a thought provoking contemporary piece that has been afloat on the Garavogue River for the past week. His exhibition, ‘Tied Up and

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Touch The Sky performance group are now on tour.

Touch The Sky perform ‘Waking Dreams’ – May 23rd, Ballina Arts Centre Following Touch the Sky’s documentary film Crossing The Line, Touch The Sky bring to you Waking Dreams – a modern play inspired by the work of George Bernard Shaw, Martin McDonagh, Joseph O’Connor and Brian Friel. A quirky

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Comfort Zone

‘Comfort zone’ is a drawing installation by Michael Wann comprising one large-scale charcoal drawing on the gallery wall, and ten small pencil studies on board. The themes of ‘comfort zone’ are the notions of memory and nostalgia. The inherent permanence and sometime transience of these are intrinsically questioned by the

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Live Music Rocks The Model

Foot-stomping, hair-flying, fist-pumping, high-octane, hard-rocking! It has been just over a month since Rackhouse Pilfer’s now legendary album launch of “Back to the Country” at The Model. The free gig in the bluegrass Americana band’s hometown over Paddy’s weekend led to an electrifying atmosphere that was packed to the rafters

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Clean Coasts Week – 10th of May to 17th of May

Thanks to the hard work from An Taisce and the Clean Coasts Officer for the North West, as a series of beach clean ups will be happening along our coasts from 10th May to 17th May for Clean Coasts Clean-up week. For anyone who would like to get involved in

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Free screenings from the IFI Irish Film Archive

During the month of May, there will be a series of free lunch-time screenings from the archival Collection of the Irish Film Institute and this is to celebrate Ireland’s Presidency of the EU (until June 2013). The IFI Archive presents a collection of short films exploring impressions of Ireland and

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