The Word
ADRIAN MARGEY TO STAGE SOLO EXHIBITION AT TITANIC HOTEL NEXT MONTH Artist Adrian Margey will be returning to Titanic Hotel Belfast with his latest exhibition and sale of work from Friday 24th – Sunday 26th February. Well-known for his bold and colourful contemporary depictions of Irish landscape, landmarks, cityscapes and musical traditions, Margey is also winning a great deal of praise for his more subtle, impressionistic works. From large-scale canvases to smaller pieces, collectors and art lovers will enjoy depictions of Belfast City, Donegal, the North Coast, Glens of Antrim and the Mournes alongside representations of traditional Irish musicians and dancers. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Opening times as follows: Friday 24th February: 6pm – 9pm; Saturday 25th February: 11am – 8pm & Sunday 26th February: 11am – 6pm. Parking for Titanic Hotel visitors is located in Titanic Belfast Museum underground car park. For more information telephone Margey’s Portrush studio on 07841593762 or visit www.adrianmargey.com.
‘Titanic Quarter Emergence’
Artist Adrian Margey
‘Crown Bar Fun’
Alf McCreary and Alderman Yvonne Boyle.
Alf McCreary with Aidan Kelly from Arnold’s.
LAUNCH OF THE JACARANDA TREE Arnolds Hotel in Donegal, so well-known to thousands of Northern Ireland guests, has been celebrating its centenary this year with the recent publication of a new paperback book by the Dunfanaghy Writers’ Circle. Titled “The Jacaranda Tree”, it contains a selection of new poems and prose by writers from all over Northern Ireland and also Dublin, who have attended the hotel’s weekend workshops in Dunfanaghy under the direction of the author and well-known Belfast Telegraph journalist Alf McCreary. He has selected and edited the contributions, and he has produced the publication together with the distinguished Holywood book designer Wendy Dunbar.
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