We’re up for a gong

We’re delighted that The Model blog has been nominated as one of the best Arts & Culture blogs in the Irish Blog Awards 2011. We’re in esteemed company, so to get this nomination is quite the honour. We’re looking forward to the awards night in March.

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Michael D. Higgins visit to The Model

Michael D. Higgins TD will be the guest of honour at The Model for a public welcome reception on Friday, February 18 from 4.30 – 6pm . Former Minister for Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht, and current Labour president, Michael has also had a career as a poet, author and

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Art Trap workshops ignite young imaginations

The first in a series of workshops for 4-6 year olds kicked off at The Model last Sunday, led by artist Naomi Draper. Our packed audience of young participants had fun experimenting with different art materials and explored, through drawing, the hidden treasures of Jack B. Yeats. This Sunday’s workshop

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The Outsider Preview Reception for volunteers

All volunteers are invited to attend a special preview of Jack B. Yeats: The Outsider on Wed. 02 Feb. at 6pm. This will include a brief tour of the exhibition by curator Emer McGarry and will give volunteers / invigilators a special preview of the exhibition which opens to the

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Film Ireland looking for freelance writers in the North West

Film Ireland magazine is looking for freelance contributors in the North West to cover exciting film events as they arise. Examples of assignments would be covering seminars, film events, screenings and film festivals across the country or possibly doing an on set report for the magazine. Most work is for

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It’s Never Too Late to Make a New Year’s Resolution

Would you like to be involved in something new this year? Do you like entertainment, arts and culture? Do you have an hour or two to spare in your week? If so The Model, home of The Niland Collection, may have the perfect opportunity for you. The Model is looking

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