Exhibitions

An Grianán celebrates its 25th anniversary this autumn and we are marking the occasion with this very special exhibition curated by Harriet Purkis. Harriet has arranged the exhibition in a series of chapters, each focusing on a different artform, artist or group that has contributed to the story of An Grianán. Featuring a rich array […]

In this exhibition, Maria Gasol explores the inner world of children through both memories of being a child and observing her own children. She will also be presenting pieces around her personal experience of motherhood. The works are primarily paintings and drawings, but will also include collage and installation. They’ve been created over the last

For the month of June, from the 4th to the 27th, an exhibition of local artist Katie Hassett’s work will run as a part of the festival. Her powerful exhibition “Ireland’s Forgotten Women” focuses on Irish society, personal history, religion, symbolism, and human experience. Her art is a contribution to art for change, in the

OFFICIAL OPENING: Friday 22 March at 2pm. All are welcome to attend. Artist Brian Scampton specializes in painting mostly coastal landscapes of the remote stretches of Donegal’s Inishowen Peninsula that lies between Lough Foyle and Lough Swilly, the largest peninsula on the island of Ireland, the Atlantic coast of which includes Ireland’s most northerly point,

Official opening: Fri 10 November 6pm to 8pm. A series of oil paintings of Donegal landscapes painted across the seasons of year, from the rebirth of spring and summer growth to the cold and decline of autumn and winter. Audrey’s process involves taking photos and sketches on location and then creating art in her home

Presented to coincide with the Mental Health and Arts Variety Concert in January this solo exhibition by Emma Grace features mixed media abstracts informed by her own difficulties with physical and mental health. Emma Grace’s abstract, mixed media artwork is an expression of her life’s journey. She had been nurtured to have an open mind

The curator of this unique set of Artworks – Svitlana Babenko – is bringing a special collection of works by Ukrainian artists, both amateur and professional, to An Grianán Theatre on Saturday 10th December. The exhibition will be opened by Cathaoirleach of Letterkenny Municipal District, Cllr. Donal Mandy Kelly. Entitled “Birds flying high” after the

Enter the space between hope and experience, listen to the waves as they rock the small boat where you and your fellow travellers sit, waiting to glimpse the far shore. Look around at the photographs and memories of the immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers who have made Donegal their own new home. Experience the resonances

The Palestinian Paintings, a series of work started in 2017 tackle the Israeli occupation of Gaza and the West Bank. Belonging to and growing up in Israel afforded Zohar an informed position to witness the 1967 Six Day War and subsequent occupation of territories and the ongoing and increasing displacement of Palestinian citizens. Witnessing the