ARTISTS BEAMING

ARTISTS FROM SUNBEAM HOUSE SHOWCASE A WIDE VARIETY OF MEDIUMS, WRITES ESTHER HAYDEN

AN eclectic range of art was unveiled at Arklow Visual Art Studio last Tuesday night.

The works are part of the Creatives Group Show which sees a local group of artists from Sunbeam House Services.

The artists work in a variety of art mediums from painting, felting, pyrography, print, upcycling textiles and embroidery.

The group of 28 artists have completed a wide range of work in their chosen medium offering this exhibition something to interest everyone.

The exhibition which opened last Tuesday evening runs until this coming Friday and is already garnering rave reviews.

Participating artists are: Aisling Maguire, Cathy Mack- en, Daphne Hollingsworth, David Stafford, Dervla Fallon, Emma Reynolds , Emma Kinsella, Geraldine Stokes, James Ledwidge, Jamie Clarke, Johnny McGrainer, Killian Byrne, Mark Hayward, Martin O’Brien, Michael Grummel, Myles Kavanagh, Nicola Riley, Patrick Grummel, Rosie Walshe, Sean Sheeky, Selina Whyte, Shirley Johnson, Tara Cawley, Tom Lawler, Tomek Rozanski and Wayne Scarfe.

There is also a group textile hanging created with artist Maeve Hunter who worked with Eimear Wixted, Grainne Lawlor, Kiera Broe, Nicola Appleby, Paul Roche, Rachel Langrell and Tomek Rozanski on a collaborative textile workshop.

ABOVE: Hall Hanging by artists Eimear Wixted, Grainne Lawlor, Kiera Broe, Nicole Appleby, Paul Roche, Rachel Langrell, Tomek Rozanski and Maeve Hunter. RIGHT: Needle Felted Horse by Tara Cawley, Ceramic Bowl by Geraldine Stokes, Pot Red and Blue by Kiera Broe, Michael Collins Pyrograph by James Ledwidge, Scaffito Ceramic Pot by Michel Gummel

Maeve Hunter, Rosie Walshe & Jenny Vickers

Robert Fahy, Rosie Walshe & Grainne Lawlor

Richard Browne and Robert Fahy

Anthony McDonald & Sarah Forde