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City Colleges is an Irish provider of professional and academic education, based in Dublin. The institution runs degree and diploma courses in various professional fields such as in accounting ( Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ), business, computing, professional law, psychology, in Dublin city centre and Dundrum .
Mark Colin Braunias (20 August 1955 – 17 December 2024) was a New Zealand semi-abstract painter who experimented with quilt making and glass blowing. He won the $25,000 Parkin Drawing Prize (2021) and two Wallace Art awards, and his work is held in important national art collections including Te Papa Museum, Christchurch Art Gallery, Dunedin Public Art Gallery and the Sarjeant Art Gallery.
The college had strong ties with artist Diarmuid Larkin and his sons Seán and Derek who later worked there. [6] The college has developed amenities such as the Media Cube for enterprise projects and SMEs in the technology sector and is expanding its campus to incorporate further departments and students. Sports facilities such as a full sized ...
The Cathal Ryan Trust funded a purpose-built premises for the Lir, [8] located in Grand Canal Dock in Dublin. In 2017, The Lir had an annual income of €2.1 million and staged 10 theatre shows, an opera production, two short films, a design exhibition and an industry showcase.
At the beginning of 1981 the director of the Robert McDougal Art Gallery in Christchurch Rodney Wilson left the gallery and the job was passed on to John Coley. Wilson, as a challenge to the incoming director noted that ‘Christchurch deserves a bigger and better gallery than it has - it deserves the sort of programme that would result from the provision of more gallery space and spaces ...
He had a major retrospective exhibition hosted by Ireland's Arts Council (Cork, Belfast, Dublin) in 1982. Several solo exhibitions followed, including a Retrospective at Sligo Art Gallery in 1985. Two years later, Collins was the first visual artist to be honoured with the accolade Saoi by Aosdána, in recognition of his outstanding ...
On hearing of the death of Gerald Davis [permanent dead link ], a poem by Fred Johnston in Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review, Summer 2006. 16-30 June 2016, 'Portrait of Gerald Davis as an artist', a special exhibition celebrating the work of the painter at the Olivier Cornet Gallery, Dublin.
The Irish portraitist, still-life artist and bird painter Edward McGuire was born in Dublin on 10 April 1932. He was the third eldest of two sons and two daughters of Edward McGuire, a businessman and sportsman, and Bridget McGuire (née Neary), of Newry, County Down.