Join artist Claire Halpin in exploring art from our Exhibition, Bea Orpen: Paint & Purpose.   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 […]

Join the Drogheda Creative Writers & Just Write as they celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day with a selection of works!   Drogheda Creative Writers and Just Write poetry group, return to Highlanes Gallery to celebrate International Women’s Day on Saturday, March 7th, 3-4.30 pm.   The theme for 2026 is “Give To Gain”, a […]

Collect, Connect and Create’ Creative Workshop with Breda Marron 6th March, 2026   As part of her exhibition Sticks, Stones & Bones at Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, artist Breda Marron will facilitate a hands-on workshop to guide participants into a thoughtful and embodied exploration of their relationship with the natural world.   Breda’s practice is rooted […]

Parent & Toddler Workshop Penti Menti – Sarah Dwyer Tuesday 24th February Join artist Caoimhe O’Dwyer for a fun-filled, multimedia art workshop created especially for curious toddlers and their parents.   This parent and toddler art workshop is inspired by artist Sarah Dwyer’s exhibition Penti Menti. At the heart of her practice, painting becomes a […]

Graduate of DKIT’s Masters program in Computer Animation Production, and achieving the President’s Award for Academic Excellence, freelance Illustrator & Animator, Sadbh de Buitléir-Kearney will deliver an immersive workshop for teenagers interested in art and animation.   Using digital and physical examples, Sadbh will introduce and induct you to the basics of animation, from theory […]

Shape Shifters – an experimental evening workshop   Get closer to Sarah Dwyer’s practice in this special experimental drawing workshop   Wednesday 18th February 7.30pm-9.00pm   On the occasion of her exhibition Penti Menti artist Sarah Dwyer will facilitate Shape Shifters, an experimental drawing workshop that explores the figure through observation, movement and intuition.   […]

Saturday 14th February 11:30am – 1.00pm Family Workshop Enjoy some screen-free family time together looking, discussing and exploring family heritage through clay with Nela Hadija. Explore your creativity and join us for another informal Family Workshop where you will look and discuss the exhibition, Once Upon a Page, by artist James Moonan. Families will create […]

Join Fiona McShane every Thursday morning for 5 weeks, for relaxing and restorative yoga within the environs of the gallery. Fiona McShane, mindfulness coach, presents a weekly hour of relaxation and mindfulness in the contemplative environment of the gallery within Sarah Dwyer’s Penti Menti. Presented in a series of 5 sessions in February March on […]