by Vera2019 | Mar 7, 2021
‘Being an artist is not a choice. How you express it is’ An artist is enviably hardwired differently to other people in society. They are often highly sensitive to their environment and the emotions of others around them. This is very much a positive attribute of the...
by Vera2019 | Oct 18, 2020
The Art and Ageing programme at the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) in partnership with Creative Ireland is being extended countrywide from Autumn 2020. I have just completed the very exciting and eye opening Azure Training on Dementia-Inclusive Arts Programming, as...
by Vera2019 | Oct 3, 2020
I will be working this year as a Creative Associate (CA) with the Creative Schools project. I am very excited to be given this opportunity and I am really looking forward to meeting the school and all the pupils. This project is an initiative of the Creative Ireland...
by Vera2019 | Sep 24, 2020
I make a return to university this week, late September 2020 for the forthcoming academic year. I return to an educational campus not as a student but as occasional lecture of Visual Arts in Education. I will be working in Froebel Department of Primary and Early...
by Vera2019 | Sep 5, 2020
The Visual Artists’ News Sheet have generously published the following article which I wrote in response to COVID -19, about my lockdown, entitled Eggshells, Pandemics and Artists’ Incomes. Published in Issue 5: September – October 2020, see full...
by Vera2019 | Sep 5, 2020
I came across this really interesting article by Miriam Logan published in Visual Artists’ News Sheet Jan –Feb 2019 edition and it seems even more relevant today. Thanks to Miriam Logan and Visual Artists Ireland for permission to share this article: Miriam...
