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Creative Engagement at Conference in National Gallery 2013

Posted by on Sep 28, 2013 in Gallery

Larkin Community College , St. Brendan’s Community School Birr and Coolmine Community School exhibited their Creative Engagement projects at the  Conference in the National Gallery, September 28. The Minister of Education and Skills, Ruairi Quinn TD, met Maire O Higgins, Creative Engagement coordinator of Larkin College and Mary Quirke, Creative Engagement coordinator of Coolmine Community School and the students present. All the  Creative Engagement displays will be on show again at the Collins Barracks exhibition October 5 The photographs show Mary Quirke with the Minister and students of Coolmine Community School. .  ...

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St Joseph’s College, Lucan. Ceramics

St Joseph’s College, Lucan. Ceramics

Posted by on Sep 16, 2013 in Gallery

Art teachers Niamh Garvey and Felicity Lynch and the students of St Joseph’s College, Lucan, produced two major ceramic pieces of work in 2012-13 with ceramic artist Niamh Synnott One project was connected to the Economics department and economics teacher Cora Ward worked with the project examining Boom and Bust in the economy and the other connected to the Religion Department based on Nano Nagel was supported by Ciara...

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Mundy, the singer songwriter, lines up for the Creative Engagement NAPD exhibition in Collins Barrack.s

Posted by on Sep 14, 2013 in Featured, Gallery, Media

Mundy, pictured left, famous for his singing and songwriting, including  Galway Girl, is lining up with St. Brendan’s Community School, Birr, for their Creative Engagement NAPD exhibition in Collins Barracks October 5..  The students from St. Brendan’s are wearing masks, produced working with designer Sorcha O Raghallaigh, as part of Creative Engagement.  These photographs were part of a photoshoot for the media ahead of the exhibition. Both Mundy and Sorcha are past pupils of St. Brendan’s. Mundy’s  recent appearance in the RTE programme THE HIT, has given added interest to the exhibition in  Collins Barracks Dublin October 5. The exhibition is free and parking is free.  The exhibition begins at 11 o clock and finishes at 5pm.  The Minister of Arts Heritage and the Gaeltacht , Jimmy Deenihan TD, will open the exhibition at...

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