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Bursaries for 2010.
Thank you to all those who applied for the 2010 bursaries. The first two artists are already settled in and working away in their studios.
10th April - 4th June Gareth Kennedy - conceptual artist (NCAD) Alan Roe "ROESY" - singer song writer/painter
7th June - 30th July Paul Timoney - writing / drawing / illustrating (NCAD) Antonio Julio Lopez Castro painting and drawing (Sligo I. T.)
2nd August - 24th September Roxana Manoucherhri - Painter (University of Tehran) Anne Harkin-Peterson Painter (GMIT)
27th September - 26th November Fiona Daly - Textile design/soft sculptor (NCAD) Aoife O'Brien - acrylic on board (Crawford Cork)
As time progresses we will invite each artist to comment on their work and their stay at Belmont Mill and Studios.
We are grateful to Offaly County Council and The Arts Council for their continuing support.
Great news for Belmont Mill
The Industrial Heritage Association of Ireland has awarded Belmont Mills
The Best Restored Site/Museum Award for 2008
The award was presented at the ESB head office and we will display it in the Kiln Room.
Brochure Rates and Times of opening
Violin maker - Mark Keenan
Mark repairs and restores violins, violas and cellos. He also makes new instruments.
Mobile number: 087 6249906 thekeenanviolinstudio@gmail.com
http://www.belmontmill.com/uploaded/KeenanWeb2010 version updated.pdf version updated.pdf
Boat maker - Dougal McMahon
Dougal makes Shannon 1 sailing boats and will be working in Belmont Mills from mid August.
Mobile no: 086 6088916
Alan Condell
Bespoke fitted furniture
http://www.belmontmill.com/uploaded/Web_AlanCondell_Sml.pdf
Exhibitions
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Stitching Women's Lives - an Exhibition and sale of sujuni textiles from Bihar in India. 3rd August to 17th August 1.30 - 5.00 daily CLOSED MONDAYS admission free
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Bridges - photographic and ceramics exhibition by Elaine Riordan 23rd August - 14th September 1.30 - 5.00 daily CLOSED MONDAYS admission free ENDED
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