The Visual Artists' News Sheet – January February 2021

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Lifelong Learning Winter 2021

WE ARE CONTINUING to run our Lifelong Learning programme online using Zoom (zoom.us), with a full schedule of regular events planned for the Winter months, including talks, webinars, helpdesks, clinics and Visual Artists Cafés. VAI members can attend our Lifelong Learning programme at reduced rates and can also watch a selection of our previous Lifelong Learning Webinars, via the Members Area of the Visual Artists Ireland website (visualartists.ie). To book a place for any of our upcoming events – and to get updates on new events – please visit visualartists.ie and sign-up to our mailing list.

Helpdesks / Clinics

Webinars / Talks Artist Talk: Lawerence Abu Hamdan with Mayaan Sheleff Date/Time: 12 January. 14:00–15:00. Places: 70 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members) Adapting to a Changing Landscape – Rethinking Presentation (Wicklow) Date/Time: 14 January. 15:00–16:00 Places: 70 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members) Artist Talk: International Practice – Katie Holten (Kilkenny) Date/Time: 19 January. 18:00–19:00 Places: 70 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members) What Makes a Good Website? – Emma O’Dwyer Date/Time: 21 January. 11:00–12:00 Places: 70 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members)

Peer Critique (Kilkenny) – Session 1 Date/Time: 28 January. 10:00–12:30 Places: 70 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members)

Wednesday 13 January VAI Helpdesk (Shelly McDonnell) Time: 14:00 – 17:00 Places: 6 Cost: FREE

Peer Critique (Kilkenny) – Session 2 Date/Time: 4 February. 10:00–12:30 Places: 70 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members)

Thursday 21 January What makes a good website (Emma O’Dwyer) Time: 14:00 – 17:00 Places: 6 Cost: FREE (Kerry-based artists)

Working with Curators Date/Time: 17 February. 11:00–12:00 Places: 70 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members)

Visual Artist Cafés Sculpture Dublin: O’Connell Plinth Date/Time: 26 January. 15:00 – 16:30 Places: 70 Cost: FREE. Café: Wicklow Date/Time: 28 January. 15:00 – 16:30 Places: 50 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members)

Lifelong Learning Partners

Thursday 27 January Writing About Your Work (Joanne Laws) Time: 14:00 – 17:00 Places: 6 Cost: €15 (VAI members) / €30 (Non-members)

Café: Focus on Artist-Led Initiatives (South Dublin) Date/Time: 2 February. 15:00 – 16:30 Places: 70 Cost: €5 (VAI members) / €10 (Non-members) Sculpture Dublin: Smithfield Date/Time: 23 February. 15:00 – 16:30 Places: 70 Cost: FREE.


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VAI Lifelong Learning. Upcoming VAI helpdesks, cafés and webinars

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pages 39-40

Listening to Gorse. Róisín Foley discusses the Oileán Air residency

6min
pages 36-37

A Space Between. Albert Weis discusses ‘The border’ at Deutscher

5min
pages 34-35

McCaughey and Richard Proffi tt about their exhibition in East Wall

5min
pages 32-33

discuss their rationale

5min
pages 30-31

Atelier Maser, a mixed-use studio and gallery space in central Dublin

6min
pages 26-27

exhibition in Wilton Castle in Wexford

11min
pages 28-29

activities

5min
page 25

Studios. Three artist-led studio groups share insights into current

12min
pages 22-24

Everything Is Somewhere Else (Paper Visual Art Journal

6min
page 20

Art, Ireland, and the Irish Diaspora (Irish Academic Press

5min
page 21

Curriculum: Contemporary Art Goes to School (Intellect Books

5min
page 19

Winter Papers, Volume 6 (Curlew Editions

6min
page 18

Aoife Dunne

5min
page 15

sculptor, Kevin Francis Gray

5min
page 14

A Stitch in Time. Fiona O’Hara, Visual Artist. A Time for Painting. Mary A. Kelly, Visual Artist. Mermaid Arts Centre. Megan Robinson, Gallery Coordinator

7min
pages 10-11

Book Arts. Renata Pekowska considers the format of the artists’ book

5min
page 16

Dennis Dinneen: Small Town Portraits (Murmur Books

5min
page 17

Challenging Precedents. John Rainey interviews London-based Irish

6min
pages 12-13

On The Cover

9min
pages 4-5

A Proposition of Landscape. Laura Kelly, Visual Artist

6min
page 9
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