Galway

All posts tagged "Galway"

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Drawing the Carers: Portraits of Hospital Life
By Róisín Curé on January 25, 2017
PREMIUM. A commission to draw hospital staff from life in University College Hospital was rewarding but challenging - for me and my sitters, who were...
Summer Sketching in Galway – A Week in Paradise
By Róisín Curé on June 3, 2016
PREMIUM. Sometimes the sun arrives to stay for a while in Ireland and we remember what a paradise we live in. Here are a few...
Discovering a Treasure: The Fishery Watchtower, Galway
By Róisín Curé on December 14, 2015
PREMIUM. The Fishery Watchtower in the heart of Galway City is an intriguing little museum full of original architectural features and lots of information about...
Sketching the City of the Tribes
By Róisín Curé on November 19, 2015
A city on the sea like Galway is always full of wonderful sketching opportunities...but on a cold winter's day sketching the city of the tribes...
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Sketching as Tranquiliser
By Róisín Curé on November 5, 2015
PREMIUM. Hospitals are a necessary evil for the most part...unless you're having a baby (babies rock). Sketching is a great way to make the experience...
Cruinniú na mBád: Galway Hookers in Kinvara – Grace and Beauty in Blackberry and Oxblood
By Róisín Curé on August 18, 2015
PREMIUM. Galway Hookers, traditional boats of Ireland's West Coast, were once a vital part of Galway's trade and economy. Their beauty and glory are celebrated...
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Blowing Their Own Trumpets: Sketching a Brass Band
By Róisín Curé on November 26, 2014
Róisín Curé had the chance to sketch a brass band at the opening of a new movie theatre in Galway.
The party refuses to end in the City of the Tribes
By Róisín Curé on November 10, 2014
Róisín Curé describes how in Galway, the City of the Tribes, the magic is enduring.
McCambridge’s, Galway: An Emporium of Aroma
By Róisín Curé on September 25, 2014
PREMIUM. Róisín sketches an old Galway institution, McCambridge's : an emporium of aroma
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Where Lobsters (Might) Do Yoga: Killeenaran Pier, Co. Galway
By Róisín Curé on June 20, 2014
Róisín talks about a funny experience she had with lobsters at Killeenaran Pier, Galway
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Video of Róisín Curé painting Tyrone House
By Róisín Curé on June 19, 2013
Video of Róisín painting Tyrone House, Galway
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Discover Tyrone House, Co. Galway in Watercolour
By Róisín Curé on June 17, 2013
PREMIUM. Róisín describes Tyrone House and its past through watercolour