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Gallery 545: Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland #4
Tuesday 29 August 2023
'Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland #4’ sees Gallery 545 and the Island Arts Centre collaborating again on their fourth major showcase celebrating art in the region. The exhibition features many accomplished artists working here and an exciting and diverse selection of original artworks.
Gallery 545 at the Island Arts Centre, Lisburn
9th – 30th September 2023
The Island, Lisburn BT27 4RL
Open Monday – Saturday 9.30am-4.30pm
Always open online at gallery545.com
EVENTS
Opening - Saturday 9 September 2.30-4.30pm
Exhibition Tour – Saturday 16 September, 2pm
Talk to the curator - Every Friday & Saturday 1-4.30pm
This major showcase has grown over the years, and this edition presents over twenty artists at different stages of their career who have achieved recognition locally and internationally. The many artworks on display reflect the diversity and originality of their practice, with an eclectic selection encompassing vibrant abstract paintings, evocative landscapes, fascinating portraits, unique sculptures, delicate works on paper, and exquisite glass and textile pieces.
Visitors will have the opportunity to discover and appreciate the wealth of local talent. Art lovers and collectors could also find the perfect art piece for their space.
The featured artists are Lisa Ballard, Ronan Bowes, Craig Donald, Majella Clancy, Ray Duncan, Emma Fitzpatrick, Spencer Glover, Karl Hagan, Elham Hemmat, Eamonn Higgins, Ashely B. Holmes, Janet Keith, Patricia Kelly, Louise Lennon, Judith Logan, Alison Lowry, Aimee Melaugh, Rosie McGurran, Tracey McVerry, Latisha Reihill, Joel Simon, Katherine St. Angelo, Anushiya Sundaralingam.
All the exhibiting artists are represented by Gallery 545, an online gallery with exhibitions at physical venues specialising in contemporary art of Northern Ireland. This exhibition is curated by Francesca Biondi, Art Director, Gallery 545.
The artworks are available to view and purchase in person at the Island Arts Centre or on our webite.
For enquiries speak to the staff at the centre or contact Francesca on 07960 130414 or at hello@gallery545.com.
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Exhibition image – Lisa Ballard, Autumn Island Beach Grasses, 2022, oil on canvas, 91 x 71 x 3.5 cm
About Gallery 545 - Gallery 545 is an online and pop-up gallery specialising in and celebrating contemporary art of Northern Ireland, and offering a special selection of artworks created by talented artists based here. Having an online presence, but also exhibitions at its physical venues, the gallery brings art to a wide range of people with different tastes and budgets who love contemporary art, and makes it easier for them to access, discover and collect artworks.
More about Gallery 545, the exhibition, the artists, and their artworks on our website.
About the Island Arts Centre - Opened in June 2001, the Island Arts Centre has earned an excellent reputation as one of Northern Ireland Ireland’s leading multi-arts venues. The ISLAND proudly presents a unique diversity of arts and entertainment choices all year round, and it also runs a year-round first-class programme of diverse classes and workshops.
To learn more about the Island Arts Centre click here.
Contact Gallery 545 for more information
Francesca Biondi, Art Director & Curator
Gallery 545
Office at Blick Studios, 51 Malone Road, Belfast BT9 6RY
Email- hello@gallery545.com ,
Phone- +44 7960 130414
Website- Gallery545.com
Author Francesca Biondi
Tuesday 29 August 2023