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Meet the Maker

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Maria Noonan-McDermott Artist

December 2, 2019January 11, 2021 2019Projects

For our latest ‘Meet the Maker’ feature we focus on Leitrim based artist Maria Noonan-McDermott. ‘Originally from Donegal, Irish artist

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Sligo Shops – Michael Quirke

Michael Quirke
April 21, 2019January 11, 2021 2019Projects crafts man, ireland, Meet the Maker, Michael Quirke, sligo, Sligo shops, Sligo stories, woodcarver

Now technically Michael Quirke’s shop isn’t just a shop, Michael is a craftsman, artist and gentleman. He makes his wonderful

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Michael Budd – Blacksmith and Sculptor

Michael Budd Forge Sligo
April 8, 2019January 11, 2021 2019Projects Meet the Maker, sligo, Sligo Hub

Michael Budd is an award-winning blacksmith and sculptor located in Castlebaldwin, Co. Sligo. You can do blacksmith courses with one

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Meet the Maker – West-Strand by Nina

West Strand by Nina
March 3, 2019January 11, 2021 2019Projects

For our Meet the Maker section this month we meet West-Strand by Nina. Inspired by the Cold & for the

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St. Brigid’s Day – a contemporary art exhibition

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January 20, 2019January 11, 2021 2019Projects art in Sligo, Sligo art gallery

Hamilton Gallery, Sligo are heading to London this week for the St. Brigid’s Day exhibition at 12 Star Gallery, Europe

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Meet the Maker – Photographer Sara Leahy

Sara Leahy Photography
December 21, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects Meet the Maker, Sara Leahy, Sara Leahy Photography, Sligo artists, Sligo Hub, Sligo photographers

Sara Leahy is a portrait photographer based in Sligo. She photographs families and weddings primarily and specialises in printed portraits.

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Meet the Maker – Celestial Aquatics

Graham Reid glass making
December 5, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects Celestial Aquatics, Graham Reid, Meet the Maker, Ruth Le Gear, Sligo artists, Sligo creatives, Sligo Hub

  Celestial Aquatics is collaboration between Ruth Le Gear and Graham Reid. Wearable water orbs; Water Essences from Arctic Icebergs

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Sarah Sexton’s Abandoned Buildings Project

Battles Bar Dromore West, Sarah Sexton
November 12, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects art in Sligo, disused buildings, Meet the Maker, public art project, Sarah Sexton, sligo, Sligo artist

Re-imagining the Disused Space is a public art project that uses the facades of disused buildings as a source of

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Meet the Maker – Martina Hamilton

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October 1, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects jewellery, jewellery designer, Martina Hamilton, Meet the Maker, sligo, Sligo ambassador, Sligo designers

Martina Hamilton has been designing beautiful jewellery for over 25 years. Her designs are inspired by the ever-changing coastal landscape

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Creative Sligo. Connection Project

work in progress Ken Gunning
September 12, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects Art in Ireland, art in Sligo, creativity in Sligo, Culture Night Sligo, exhibitions, Happy Hobbies, ireland, Meet the Maker

  A bit of a change for the Meet the Maker Section as we caught up with Catherine Fanning to

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Open Door Gallery and Studio

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August 29, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects art classes, Art gallery, art in Sligo, ireland, Meet the Maker, sligo

A brand new art gallery and studio is opening in Sligo. The Open Door Gallery is located in Branley’s Yard,

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Meet the Maker. Lorna Watkins – Heartfelt.

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June 20, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects art, artist, Hyde Bridge Gallery, Lorna Watkins, Meet the Maker, Sligo based artist

Not quite our usual Meet the Maker but this time a feature about Lorna Watkins and her new upcoming exhibition.

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Meet the Maker – Amanda Grace

Amanda Grace
June 5, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects Amanda Grace, art in Sligo, Meet the Maker, Sligo artist, Sligo Hub

We caught up with the talented Amanda Grace for our Meet the Maker feature this week. Amanda tells us all

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Meet the Maker – Val Robus

Val Robus
May 30, 2018January 11, 2021 2019Projects magnumlady, Meet the Maker, photographer, sligo, Sligo based artist, Val Robus

Val is one half of Sligo Hub and wasn’t going to feature on Meet the Maker but as we didn’t

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