Louth County Enterprise Board Enterprise Week 2010

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New Exhibition of Work Opens
Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda

Highlanes Gallery presents a new body of work by painter Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh.

Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh (b. 1977) is a visual artist based in Dublin. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Recent solo exhibitions include Paintings, West Cork Arts Centre, 2010, Paintings, Galway Arts Centre, 2009. Her work has been curated and selected for the following exhibitions, UNBUILDING at the Mermaid Arts Centre, 2010, curated by Cliodhna Shaffrey, Eilis Lavelle and Rosie lynch, Regarding Painting together with artists Diana Copperwhite, Paul Nugent, Sarah Dwyer, Axel Sanson and Esther Teichman, 2010 curated by Elaine Byrne  at Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin.

Her work is included in many public collections, including Contemporary Irish Arts Society, Arts Council of Ireland, the Office of Public Works, Dublin Institute of Technology, Boyle Civic Collection, The Mermaid Arts Centre and Aspen Insurance. In 2009, she was shortlisted for the AIB Art Prize and was selected for Futures exhibition at the RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin, curated by Patrick T. Murphy and Ruth Carroll. In 2010 she won the Hennessy Craig Scholarship at the RHA.

In 2010, her work was acquired for the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection at Highlanes Gallery; the gallery will publish a catalogue on Ní Mhaonaigh's practice with essays by art critic Aidan Dunne and curator Padraic E. Moore.

The exhibition will be opened by Séan Kissane, Head of Exhibitions, Irish Museum of Modern Art on Saturday 12 March at 2.00pm. All welcome.

Highlanes Municipal Art Gallery
Laurence Street
Drogheda
Co. Louth
Ireland

The gallery is open 6 days a week, Monday – Saturday 10.30am-5.00pm, closed Sunday. The gallery will open on St. Patrick’s Day, Thursday 17 March from 12.00-5.00pm

T: + 353 (0) 41 9803311
E: info@highlanes.ie
W: www.highlanes.ie

 

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Time: 2.00pm
Highlanes Gallery
Drogheda
County Louth