2010 Programmes
On Friday September 24th 2010 Kilkenny's galleries, museums, cathedrals and theatres opened their doors late into the evening offering FREE events for all to enjoy. Read More....
The Arts Office is delighted to offer a short course, Yoga and Movement to childcare workers in Kilkenny on Saturday, October 2nd and Sunday, October 3rd 2010. This course demonstrates how practitioners can develop exciting a...
'Coastal Trees' is a project by artist Emma Barone which aims to deliver a series of site specific tree paintings. This exhibition will open in the Upstairs Gallery at The Watergate Theatre on October 8th.
On the 24th September last, the Arts Office and a number of cultural organisations in Kilkenny City and County opened their doors presenting a plethora of free events and activities to suit all age groups and interests.
Great feedback has been received from the childcare workers that participated in 'Yoga and Movement' on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd October last. Read more...
Exhibition: The Obsessive Compulsive Drawings by artist Sue Morris at the Upstairs Gallery, Watergate Theatre
I’m not a feminist, but if I was… Guerrilla Girls, New Work Revealed at Kilkenny Arts Office
Exhibition of Works by Attracta Manson, Carol O Connor & Maggie Mc Keever at the Upstairs Gallery, The Watergate Theatre
Free Public Seminar - The Future of Music Distribution and Promotion at Kilkenny Arts Office during Kilkenny Arts Festival 2010
Exhibition: All Fall Down by artist Nuala O'Sullivan at the Upstairs Gallery, Watergate Theatre
An exhibiton of works; The Three Sisters by artist Vanessa Daws at No. 76 John Street following on from her residency at Kilkenny Arts Office
Kilkenny Arts Office launches the tenth issue of the very popular Kilkenny Poetry Broadsheet, a publication which gives local writers a platform for their work
Kilkenny based artist Magdalena Nesbitt will present an exhibition in the Upstairs Gallery, Watergate Theatre
As part of her residency at no. 76 John Street, Vanessa invited members of the public to come and visit her to see her work develop as she worked towards the solo exhibition.
To celebrate National Poetry Day on Thursday 7th October and also Poets on Board's 1st Birthday
As part of their on-going commitment to Kilkenny writers, Kilkenny County Council Arts Office & Library Service organised a number of free Writers' Workshops with Frances Cotter and Ken Bourke.
Exhibition 'The Sixth Element' by Students of the Advanced Certificate in Fine Art at the Ormonde College of Further Education at the Upstairs Gallery, Watergate Theatre
Kilkenny County Council Arts Office believes in excellence when it comes to the provision of services for young children. We also recognise the inseparable nature of care and education as essential to the provision of quality...
Kilkenny County Council Arts Office Exhibition 'Landscape Alternatives' by David Warner at the Upstairs Gallery, Watergate Theatre
Kilkenny County Council Arts Office's New Artist in Residence for the period April - June 2010 is Galway based Vanessa Daws. This residency will culminate in an exhibition.
In response to Kilkenny County Councils very successful 2009 Writer in Residence Programme, the Arts Office and Libraries have designed a mentoring scheme, which will enable sixteen Kilkenny writers to engage with one-to-one ...
Kilkenny County Council Arts Office Exhibition 'E(Motion)'from Katja Wittmer at The upsatirs Gallery, Watergate Theatre
Kilkenny County Council Arts Office present a new exhibition 'Collected Works' at, no. 76 John Street from Thursday 11th February. This show will be a selection of diverse works including but not exclusive to the following ar...
Dublin based artist Karina Drogowska exhibits 'Expressions of Nature' in the Upstairs Gallery, Watergate Theatre from Friday 22nd January to 19th February 2010.
Over 60 Poets take part in 8 hour Poetry Marathon in Kilkenny as part of All Ireland Poetry Day 2010.
Kilkenny County Councils Arts Office is inviting proposals for its 2011 exhibition programme at the Watergate Theatre's Upstairs Gallery. Read More...
Dublin based artist Deirdre Harte with 'Fatal, Faceless, Fashion Fascination' will be our next artist in residence here in Kilkenny County Council Arts Office, no. 76 John Street. She will commence her time here on Monday 18t...
Kilkenny County Council Arts Office and our current artist in residence Deirdre Harte, textile artist, would like to invite enthusiastic and keen knitters to collaborate on an exciting visual arts project during her residenc...
The Arts Office's knitting circle, who are working with our artist in residence Deirdre Harte, require donations of black and navy wool. All donations greatly appreciated
Artist Elizabeth Charleson brings her exhibition, 'Small Moments to Watergate Theatre Gallery, Kilkenny City, from 12th November - December 10th 2010.
This full day workshop on 11 December with resident artist Deirdre Harte will show you how to upgrade your old clothes into amazing outfits using skills such as embellishment and embroidery.
You are invited to Kilkenny Arts Office to celebrate the culmination of Deirdre Harte's residency at No. 76 John Street - Saturday 11th December at 7pm.
Valuation is an exhibition by KCAT studio artists at the Upstairs Gallery from December 10th - January 4th 2011.
Deirdre Harte in collaboration with Re-dress held a workshop at Kilkenny Arts Office in December 2010. Participants of this workshop learned how to upgrade their old clothes into amazing outfits. Click here for a selection of...