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The Artist’s Way with Adrienne Geoghegan

What makes an Artist? Adrienne Geoghegan chats to Nightcourses.com about life, creativity and the joys of being an artist. Adrienne Geoghegan is a familiar name on the illustration scene. She’s not only an accomplished artist but has passed along her knowledge to countless students through her much-loved VISUAL ART BOOT CAMPS. Adrienne is best known for her idiosyncratic collages, assemblages, shadow boxes, and children’s picture books. Her work was shortlisted for the McMillan Prize for illustration at the RCA exhibition and…

July Artist of The Month

Fintan Wall is Our July Artist of the Month. Read All About Fintan and His Practice. HELLO@FINTANWALL.COM WWW.FINTANWALL.COM When did you first feel like an artist? I would have to say when I was really small, I used to draw and paint all the time, and one of my neighbours had one of my paintings framed in their sitting room and I remember thinking how cool that was! Do you have a ‘day job’? My day job is a graphic…

Oh, What a Night!

This time last week we were all revelling in the success of our show, Voyagers Good Eggs and Beasts. We really did have a blast and the weather was amazing. Lots of red dots, and merchandise sold at the PopUp Shop. Most of the students, if not all, were exhibiting for the very first time. The venue, Studio 10, Wicklow Street, Dublin 2, and owner JeannieWenham took on my class of 33 illustration students for their all important end of…

May Artist of the Month

Each month I will interview one of my alumni, to see how they are getting on 'post boot camp'. This month I met Tarsila Kruse, a super talented and lovely lady, who I remember for her big smile and can-do attitude. Tarsila was a 2010 illustration boot camp student. When did you first feel like an artist, Tarsila? I first felt like an artist as a little child – as a matter of fact I used to say that when…

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‘Hares on the March’

'You Are Hare' by Adrienne Geoghegan The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation Hares on the March public arts initiative, culminating in March 2016 with a ‘Hare Trail’. 110 3ft tall Hares designed and created by Irish artists.Each unique hare will sit on top of a 4ft tall plinth and located in public accessible places, and sold after in a Live Auction event and online in order to raise much needed funds for families of babies with brain damage nationwide. Place…

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ILLUSTRATION, COMICS, COVERS & CHILDREN’S

Hares On The March!

Charity Work for The Jack and Jill Foundation The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation was established in 1997. It funds the families of children up to the age of 4 with severe brain damage to purchase respite care, and provides end of life care to all children under 4 years of age. Essentially, the Foundation provides the gift of time. This enables the families of children who require 24 hour care to get on with the ordinary business of life.…