CARICATURE CHALLENGE
It can be worthwhile every now and again to set ourselves a challenge and do something that’s outside our comfort zone. At least, that was my thinking when I booked
ART ENDEAVOURS – Caricature
The months of May and June can be busiest of the year in terms of art endeavours, at least in my case. My Children’s After-school Art Classes typically finish in
INSPIRATIONAL ARTISTS
The Greek philosopher Aristotle stated that a human being “learns at first by imitation.” For example, seeing and doing what others do (provided it’s not harmful) is how we learn
Charcoal Drawing – Frazzled Mammy Art
At this time of year it can feel like a never ending winter when the days are dark and dreary. However, even in damp foggy weather, there is still a
I T-SHIRT ART EXHIBITION
One of the venues where I teach children’s art classes is My Place Hall in Midleton. During the summer I was asked if I would like to participate in a
After School Art Exhibitions
It’s been a busy time as my Spring term of After School Art Classes concluded, and exhibitions of the children’s artwork from courses in Glounthaune, Glanmire and Midleton were to
Midleton Arts Festival
Congratulations to the children in my #frazzledmammy After School Art Classes that take place from September to May/June, coinciding with the Irish school year. Some examples of the children’s wonderful
CurrentLee Arts Festival
It’s always good to set ourselves new challenges. Now and again people ask me if I hold art classes for adults, so for the month of April, I booked Glounthaune
Tulip Paintings
Every season provides inspiration for creativity and artwork. With the arrival of spring flowers, there is once again, no shortage of ideas. I recently did a still life study of
Mural Update 2023
Last year there were a few changes in Glounthaune railway station. New additions were electronic screens displaying the arrival time of the next train and number of minutes it will