| Date |
Event |
Location |
| May 25-June 15 |
Patrick Dougherty
Artist in Residence |
Sculpture in the Parklands
Lough Boora Parklands |
| May 30 |
Artists Reception:
Patrick Dougherty
Martina Galvin
Grace Weir
Adele O’Dwyer
Barry Flanagan
|
Sculpture in the Parklands |
| June 1-June 30 |
“Peatlands”
Exhibition of work inspired by the peatlands, it’s ecology, mythology, industry and technology. Artists include: Grace Weir, Martina Galvin, Tom de Paor, Barry Flanagan, Jorn Ronnau, Sean Mac Sweeny, James Fraher
Curated by Ruairi O’Cuiv and Kevin O’Dwyer
|
Aras an Chontae
Tullamore, Co. Offaly |
| May 25-June 15 |
Martina Galvin
Installation (commissioned) |
Sculpture in the Parklands |
| June 2- June 15 |
Guided Tours
Primary and secondary school guided tours |
Sculpture in the Parklands |
| June 8 |
Official opening of International Peat Congress and launch of “Peatlands” exhibition. |
Aras an Chontae
Tullamore |
| June 10 |
“Arts Night”
Premiers of commissioned works:
Grace Weir (Digital/Video)
Adele O’Dwyer (“Black Earth” -music composition for quartet and percussion.)
Patrick Dougherty
Selected poetry and performance inspired by the peatlands.
Traditional Irish Music |
Lough Boora Parklands
Delegates and invited guests
Evening performance |
| June 11 |
“Arts Night”
Premiers of commissioned works:
Grace Weir (Digital/Video)
Adele O’Dwyer (“Black Earth” -music composition for quartet and percussion.)
Patrick Dougherty
Selected poetry and performance inspired by the peatlands |
Lough Boora Parklands
Open to the Public
Evening performance |
| June 11 |
Tour of Sculpture in the Parklands
Patrick Dougherty installation
Martina Galvin installation
Barry Flanagan sculptures
|
Sculpture in the Parklands
Peat Congress Delegate tour |
| June 13 |
Official Launch of Patrick Dougherty installation.
|
Sculpture in the Parklands
Artist Reception at Teach Lea |
Arts Events