The Model, Sligo.

Beautiful Unit set to return to brighten our October nights

Beautiful Unit are back for a full performance at The Wolf On Arm Friday 16th October. The Model is delighted to announce the second New Spaces for Music gig of the winter season. Following their taster Guerrilla gig on O’Connell Street for Culture Night Sligo, Beautiful Unit are back in

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The Model, Sligo.

2.4 million is awarded to The Model arts centre from the EU/BMW Regional Assembly. Providing a major boost of confidence for Sligo

An Architects drawing of the Future Model – pictured here is the new entrance and artist studios as viewed from the civic plaza, which is at the rear of the existing Model. We are delighted to announce today the receipt of an award of 2.4million for our redevelopment project. These

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The Model, Sligo.

This week only the Yukon city sweet gold drinkery

Artist Dean Baldwin serves up coffee at the ‘Yukon City Sweet Gold Drinkery’ this week. On Friday, The Model Satellite hosted the party of all parties to celebrate Culture Night Sligo and the opening of Reverse Pedagogy. Following on from the opening, Canadian artist Dean Baldwin and his social sculpture

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The Model, Sligo.

Young model interview with Mark Garry and Paul Butler

Watch Video Part I Last week young model seized the opportunity to interview a number of major international artists during the Reverse Pedagogy residency at The Model Satellite. The group have been busy working on the Interview project with artists from the Niland Collection. They took a day off on

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The Model, Sligo.

beautiful Unit transmitting from O’Connel Street

Beautiful Unit’s Pop-up gig for Culture Night Sligo will happen on O’Connell Street tomorrow night from about 8.30pm. The band will be playing out of their van and setting up from early in the evening so you’ll catch a peek from much earlier on. This guerilla live show includes live

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The Model, Sligo.

Gracelands Folly for Saturday

Gracelands Inflated Folly drawing by Bea McMahon Gracelands presents an outdoor day-into-evening programme of screenings of artists’ film and video, readings, live performance and sculpture, including several new commissions. The main event takes place in an intimate festive atmosphere in an unspoilt field below the Mimetic House, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim

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