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Be The Change Workshop with Claire Oakes and Maria Burke

‘Be The change’ Workshop with Claire Oakes & Maria Burke. Would you like to be part of a growing movement of informed, aware, optimistic people with a commitment to real transformation and the creation of a better world for all?Be the Change is a unique workshop that is part of a global initiative working to create a just and sustainable world.It uses powerful multi-media presentations and dynamic interaction to explore and connect the big social, environmental and personal issues of our time. It also explores the problems and opportunities present within these issues.The workshop is designed to: Wake each of us up to what is happening in the world.See the connection between the daily choices we make and the kind of world we and…

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Touring Exhibition ‘Mi Camino a través del Arte’ – Úna Curley

In this touring exhibition ‘Mi Camino a través del Arte’ Úna shares a very personal six year journey of self-discovery through art which led to a first class honours de-gree in Textile Design/Textile Art & Artefact from NCAD in 2015. She invites the viewer to walk through the pieces each representing barriers or is-sues that arise on a journey of change. ‘A journey from heart to head’. Her work is influenced by her background in communication, personal development and the complexities of language. Her studio ‘RushNot’ is informed by ideas of sustainability, the environment and worryingly fast pace of consumption and subsequent waste. Using mainly re-purposed textiles for their rich narrative, the pieces are quirky, instantly recognisable and…

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