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The posts here are mainly to do with art related themes, having an avid interest in visual arts and music - in particular visual music. Below are excerpts from recent posts, click the heading or the Read More link to view the full post.
Autumn – Carlow Oak Park
Posted on | November 3, 2009 | Comments Off
Taking a few photos for a video I intend to make called Autumn Gold. I took myself off to Carlow Oak Park for a feast of autumn colours. I took this photo under the tree.
Under Autumn
Front Garden Developments
Posted on | September 30, 2009 | Comments Off
When I redesigned my website (nearly two years ago now!) the first post I did was to post photographs from the newly sown lawn from our back garden. Well, the front garden has also been re sown and we spent a great deal of time drawing out simple designs for laying out a path, grass [...]
U2 Concert – Croke Park – July 25 2009
Posted on | July 27, 2009 | Comments Off
I went to the U2 concert in croke park, dublin on saturday – it was an incredible show. The claw like structure was just stunning – and the lighting and videos and colours. Great show – great concert.
The 360 degree video structure above U2 mainly showed live video footage of U2, but at times it [...]
Bridget Flannery – Artist
Posted on | June 24, 2009 | Comments Off
Bridget Flannery is one of Ireland’s leading female abstract artists and has exhibited internationally and throughout Ireland. Her work can be found in many private and public collections. I have been a big fan of Brigids paintings having coming across them in 1999, when I first met Bridget. Bridgets work is so balanced and [...]
Music and Media Technologies – Grad Show 2009
Posted on | June 5, 2009 | Comments Off
The MPhil. in Music and Media Technologies, Trinity College presented the MMT FEST09 – The Music and Media Technologies 2009 Grad show. The Masters’ students presented a variety of work, including interactive installations, surround sound technologies, audiovisual pieces and a live performance of original electroacoustic and mixed media compositions. The four day event presented an [...]
VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art and the George Bernard Shaw Theatre – Carlow
Posted on | May 21, 2009 | 2 Comments
Tour of VISUAL – Centre for Contemporary Art & The George Bernard Shaw Theatre 20th May 2009
Visual Website now live
VISUAL – Old Dublin Road, Carlow. 059 9172400
I have just completed a truly wonderful tour of VISUAL (May 20, 2009) – the new Visual Arts Centre and George Bernard Shaw Theatre in Carlow. The tour [...]
Jimmy Behan – Musician/Composer – new CD
Posted on | May 19, 2009 | Comments Off
Jimmy Behan – The Echo Garden
CD/Download | Audiobulb | AB020
The second Jimmy Behan album The Echo Garden is out now on Audiobulb.
Jimmy is an excellent composer/musician, this recent track of his Through the Trees is very beautiful…worth a listen. Whats more Jimmy is Carlow based.
“Jimmy Behan (b.Carlow 1972) is an Irish musician/composer working with acoustic and electronic [...]
Photographer Artist – Gwen Wilkinson
Posted on | May 18, 2009 | Comments Off
Gwen creates absolutely wonderful photography – Carlow based, her work is really worth checking out, luckily she keeps some websites documenting her projects.
“Gwen Wilkinson, studied photography at Griffith College Dublin in 2004, and has steadily worked towards building a strong career as a documentary photographer. Building an impressive portfolio of in-depth social commentary through the [...]