Relish in a mix of high energy tunes, songs & banter from three musicians at the height of their craft, live and outdoors in our courtyard.

Date: Friday 16th September Time: 11am Booking required/Price: Yes/Free Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/azurevts-a-collection-of-conversations-tickets-335740247117     Join a lively and reflective discussion with artist Claire Halpin, in a participant-centred session, its ambition to create inclusive discussion around artwork.   Using Visual Thinking Strategies, the session is more a discussion where you can offer your opinion in what is […]

Date: Saturday 27th August Time: 3pm Booking required: Free Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/eithne-jordan-exhibition-opening-artist-talk-tickets-335763637077   Join us and the artist Eithne Jordan for the opening talk making the launch of her new exhibition of work. Refreshments will be served. The event is free, and all are welcome. Act I: Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, 27 August – 1 October 2022 […]

Would you like to go on a journey that takes you to far-off places and fully into the present moment? Join artist Erin Quinn to immerse yourself in a scent-filled experience using music, literature, art, and scent to tell a story and help you imagine a scene enhanced by scent.   There will be two […]

Discover more about the life and work of Nano Reid in this fascinating walking tour with community historian Brendan Matthews   Explore more about artist Nano Reid and her life as you traverse some of the streets and lanes and the most beautiful rural settings of the old Market town of Drogheda, reflecting on the […]

Visual artist Breda Marron leads a session where participants make earth mandalas using natural materials. This session gives time to relax, reflect and appreciate the abundance of colour, patterns and symbols within nature, during the full bloom of Summer.   Breda will guide you through a series of simple and gentle creative exercise’s which will […]

Join Guitarist, singer, and songwriter Liam Merriman and cellist Grainne Hope both members of Waterford Healing Arts Trust’s Healing Sounds team of musicians. They’ve lined up some gentle and uplifting tunes and songs for your visit to the Gallery.   There will be one session available from 2:30 pm. The session is slated to run […]

Join visual artist Caroline Schofield and poet & writer Lani O’Hanlon for a workshop that explores an artwork through the senses, using language, sounds and tactile experiences.   In this creative exploration, we will use an image from the exhibition as a starting point and the session will be followed by an opportunity for Tea […]

Meeting at the gallery, Brendan Matthews first stop will be closeby at Magdalene St. and to the Public House premises where Nano was born.   Here, he will outline Nano Reid`s family background along Magdalene St. and the Peter St. /Fair St. junction, elaborating on the wider context of Nano’s paternal and maternal (Downey’s), homesteads. […]