Yesterday we went to the launch of the Open Studio by the Arts Office here in Kilkenny
‘Open Studio’ is the culmination of the current artists in residence programme. Deirdre Gallagher (Limerick), Caroline Schofield (Kilkenny), Vicky Cody (Kilkenny) and Maeve Coulter (Kilkenny) who have been sharing studio space at no. 76 John Street since October 2011. Textile Art, Printing, Drawing and more, delicate smocking on printed textiles by Maeve Coulter, large wallpaper project collage printing by Vicky Cody, etchings and Prints by Deirdre Gallagher and brilliant drawings and dramatic free machine embroidered portraits large scale of passers by, by Caroline Schofield. Worth a visit if you are in Kilkenny on until 22nd of March. For more info : www.kilkennycoco.ie/eng/
Artist’s residency blog: www.no72artistsresidency.c