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Family Tour and workshop of Terra Incognita Exhibition
Artist in Conversation
dlr LexIcon Visual Art Commission 2018-19
dlr announces major Roger Casement Memorial Sculpture Commission
Reminder Arts Office Opportunities

Family Tour and workshop of Terra Incognita exhibition
Saturday 13 August, 11am – 12.15pm
Saturday 20 August, 11am – 12.15pm
Municipal Gallery, dlr LexIcon
 
Take the time to explore the current exhibition Terra Incognita with artist Claire Halpin. Claire will bring your family on a quick gallery tour and follow with a workshop that responds to the artworks on show.
 
Image credit: Playground 2016, Courtesy of the Artist and Green on Red Gallery 

Free event but booking is required
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Artist in Conversation
Wednesday 3 August, 6-7.30pm
Municipal Gallery, dlr LexIcon

Damien Flood will be talking about his work to date and his current exhibition Terra Incognita with Mary Conlon, Artistic Director at Ormston House, Limerick.

Free event but booking is required
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dlr LexIcon Visual Art Commission 2018-19
Mary Swanzy painting
Deadline: 19 October 2016 at 12 noon

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council wishes to commission two visual artists to create a new body of work which will culminate in an exhibition (by each artist) in the Municipal Gallery, dlr LexIcon. The theme of the commission is to create a new body of work that is responsive to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County. Applicants are invited to engage with the geographic, cultural and/or social context of the area. Two artists will be selected by way of an open submission selection process. Each artist will be awarded a commission of €10,000.  The resultant artworks will be exhibited in the the Municipal Gallery, dlr LexIcon in 2018 or 2019.
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dlr announces major Roger Casement Memorial Sculpture Commission

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council invites expressions of interest from artists for the creation of a major new artwork to be situated in the newly developed Dún Laoghaire Baths area. The commission is to commemorate the life of Roger Casement and his particular significance to the local area.

The commissioners are seeking a representational sculpture of Casement.
The total budget available for the artwork is up to €120,000. Visual Artists Ireland is managing the competition on behalf of dlr.

This is a two-stage commission process. The deadline for Stage 1 applications is Friday 7 October 2016 at 12 noon.
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Reminder Arts Office Opportunities

We currently have call out opportunities with the Arts Office, please click on the link below for more info.
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3 August 2016
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