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02October Saturday
Performance

Folding – A Live Performance – Anthony Kelly, Izumi Kimura & Cora Venus Lunny

Time: Saturday, October 2, 2021 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Saturday, 2nd October, 2021 3:30pm to 4:30pm   A series of collective compositions featuring piano, violin & viola in response to field recordings of Dún Laoghaire. Presented for our current exhibition CITY is A Sound Map Of Dún Laoghaire. This is an ongoing project by artists Anthony Kelly and David Stalling, featuring an online archive of […]
Performance

Courtyard Sessions – Kern

Time: Saturday, October 2, 2021 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm / Free
Saturday, 2nd October, 2021 12:30pm – 13:30pm Enjoy a mix of high energy tunes, songs & banter from three musicians at the height of their craft, live, outdoors, in our courtyard This Saturday at 12.30pm, as we mark the end of CITY, experience outdoors a great informality and electric energy from folk band Kern, as […]
17September Friday
Exhibition

Supper Club – Five Good Things Café – Culture Night

Time: Friday, September 17, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm / €35
With a menu finely tuned by the talented team Turlach, Aoife & Brendan, extend your Culture Night engagement with an exhibition – theme – inspired menu from our café partners at Five Good Things…including Highlanes Gallery’s new Rooftop Honey… Friday 17th September 7.30pm-9.00pm Supper Club Menu Amuse Bouche Goats Cheese and Beetroot Spring Roll with […]
Details Free
Exhibition

Ireland’s First Cities – Courtyard Talk with David Dickson

Time: Friday, September 17, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm / Free
Join us this Culture Night for a special talk with writer David Dickson, outside the Methodist Church across from Highlanes Gallery, Friday September 17th, 7:00pm to 7:30pm. Presented for Culture Night and as part of our current exhibition CITY. Author of The First Irish Cities, David Dickson’s latest published work is a pioneering account of […]
Performance

Ceol Le Clapsolas, Song in the Gloaming with Drogheda Traditional Singers

Time: Friday, September 17, 2021
The singing tradition in Drogheda is a strong, vibrant and much admired cultural core of the region connecting generations & spanning four decades, and while originally passed on orally, technoology has supported this group who would meet normally at Carberry’s Pub on Wednesday’s, across screens during the darker times of the pandemic. For Culture Night […]
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20August Friday
Talks

From Highlanes to the High Tide – Five Artists explore Drogheda Port

Time: Friday, August 20, 2021
Join Community Historian Brendan Matthews for the second of our Heritage Week Talks. Explore some of the artwork in the Collection that considers the industrial life of Drogheda Port as you walk and talk with Brendan Matthews this Heritage Week. After a short introduction in the courtyard of the Methodist Church, walk to the Port […]
19August Thursday
Talks

The Life and Times of the Tumalti Brothers – Forgotten artists of the 19th Century

Time: Thursday, August 19, 2021
Join Community Historian Brendan Matthews in the first of our Heritage Week Talks. Historical, landscape & portrait artists of early 19th century Drogheda, the Tumalti brothers are very much the forgotten artists of Drogheda; they were active in the town from the later 1820’s and by the mid 1840’s their reputation as artists, sculptors and […]
14May Friday
Talks

Visual Thinking Strategies – Discussing the Collection with Claire Halpin

Time: Friday, May 14, 2021
Join artist Claire Halpin for a lively and reflective discussion on works, historic and contemporary in the Collection, including Anderson Paisley, Drogheda from the Railway Station 1849, in a participant-centred session, its ambition to create inclusive discussion around artwork. No prior knowledge or experience is needed and this is an enjoyable way of discovering more […]
13May Thursday
Talks

Collection Thoughts Collection Talks – Helena Gorey: Artist’s Studio Talk

Time: Thursday, May 13, 2021
Join us for a morning with artist Helena Gorey discussing her life and work for this latest week of Collection Thoughts – Collection Talks from her home in County Kilkenny. Helena’s work’s, Untitled & Seed have just been newly acquired for the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection this year, and will be on view for the first time as part of […]
29April Thursday
Talks

Collection Thoughts Collection Talks: Kevin Mooney, Artist’s Studio Talk

Time: Thursday, April 29, 2021
Join artist Kevin Mooney for another Highlanes Gallery Collection Thoughts – Collection Talks Lecture, this Thursday 29th April in his cork studio. Kevin’s work Amnesia was acquired to the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection in 2020, and will be on view for the first time as part of the Collection. Book your Zoom place through Eventbrite here; […]