The forgotten women Impressionists: Far more than models, muses or mothers
Celebrating the anniversary of the first Impressionist exhibition, our National Gallery shows four pioneering women artists
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Hone, Jellett and Henry: Irish art in focus at this week’s sales
Works by Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett are on sale at Adam’s and deVeres, while highlights of Sotheby’s forthcoming Irish Art Sale are on show in Dublin
The civil service financial management system is in danger of going over budget. Why are the staff so relaxed?
National Shared Services Office’s wellness focus; Sherry FitzGerald founder’s planning woes; spicy Limerick mayoral race; and Domhnall Gleeson’s Ranelagh home
National Gallery spends over €200,000 on severance deal with staff member
Details of the cost of the agreement with unnamed staff member are included in National Gallery’s annual report
Mike Murphy’s D4 pad, Eamon Ryan’s TV crew and keeping Barry Keoghan’s clothes on
Plus Michael Lynn and the missing penthouse, is James Dyson moving to Waterford, and the value of Artist Hughie O’Donoghue’s Original Sin paintings
Marian Keyes portrait unveiled as latest addition to National Gallery
‘I love it; the colours, the textures, the mood,’ says Keyes of painting by artist Margaret Corcoran
Rubens, Rembrandt and Vermeer invited to National Gallery’s birthday party
It’s the gallery’s 160th birthday, while Hugh Lane Gallery attracts record numbers to its Warhol exhibition
Museums could lose ‘interesting and important’ pieces due to cultural donations tax cap
Those who donate items get tax relief worth 80 per cent of the value of the heritage item
The mystery of Ukraine’s Caravaggio: the second Taking of Christ?
A depiction of Caravaggio’s The Taking of Christ, stolen from an Odesa museum in 2008, has for years been embroiled in controversy over its theft, dramatic recovery and, most importantly, its origins as an authentic painting by Caravaggio himself
I won Portrait Artist of the Year (and decade) … here’s what happened next
Winning the popular Sky Arts series launched a stellar career for Belfast-born artist Gareth Reid
The two sides of John Lavery, an Irish artist with a magic touch
Lavery: On Location, at the National Gallery of Ireland, showcases the paintings the artist made from Glasgow to the Alps and, most importantly, in Morocco
Staffing at Avoca owner Aramark rebounds after Covid as revenues climb
Food services group received €13.5m in Government grants last year
Ireland’s best portraits of 2023: National Gallery of Ireland announces Zurich prize shortlists
Shortlisted entries will be exhibited at the National Gallery of Ireland from December
Start your art collection from just €100 at Ulster Bank sale
Morgan O’Driscoll is auctioning the remaining 250 works in the collection, offering an opportunity for art lovers and collectors
The State spent almost €600,000 on art in recent years. Here’s a look at what they are buying
Adorning the walls of Garda stations and government offices, historic houses and public parks, the Office of Public Works’ collection displays itself to earn its keep
It Took a Century: Do we still need an exhibition dedicated to art by women? Sadly, yes
The National Gallery of Ireland’s big new show marks both the RHA’s bicentennial and the 100 years it took to elect a woman academician
RHA women artists celebrated at new National Gallery exhibition
It took a century for the institution to allow women full membership, with first woman president elected in 2018
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Beautiful staircases but they are still dangerous, after several decades
‘The water started slowly to rise and rise, like a horror movie’: The race to archive art
The Irish photographer David Farrell lost a legacy in the recent Italian floods. What can artists do to protect their legacies?
Francis Fowke: Innovative architect of our national gallery
Upon his death at the age of 42, the Belfast engineer and architect was described as ‘a man of science, possessing a fertility of invention which amounted to genius’
Painting that solved ‘Goose Girl’ puzzle is back in Ireland – but not for National Gallery
Spring Morning Among the Bluebells was offered to the gallery but was declined
Coy goddesses begone: a new wave of art reframes women’s bodies and experiences
Exhibitions around the country banish reclining, bashful, passive creatures to the past
Lavinia Fontana: unmissable and dazzling displays by the first European woman accepted as a professional painter
This superb exhibition at the National Gallery of Ireland explores the world and work of Lavinia Fontana
Sex and table quizzes: Frank McNally on why being an anorak is cool again
Courtney Love, risqué art, and the Charge of the Light Brigade
From surviving dissent and debt, to celebrating artists: The Royal Hibernian Academy at 200
Royal charters, burning buildings and 100 years devoid of women; Royal Hibernian Academy takes a good look at itself for its very big birthday
First Paul Cézanne painting in Ireland unveiled by National Gallery
Anonymous donor contributes ‘very generous’ sum for purchase of La Vie des Champs
National Gallery to show collection by Europe’s first female artist to achieve commercial success
Visitors will have rare opportunity to see more than 65 objects by Renaissance artist Lavinia Fontana for the first time
Art to inspire in April
From mammoth sculpture and disappearing places to African artefacts and Diana Copperwhite’s first solo show in 15 years, galleries around the country have much to offer this month
Ulster Bank gifts 78 art works to National Gallery of Ireland
The majority of the works are by Irish artists, some of whom are significant figures in Irish art
National Gallery director Caroline Campbell: ‘I’ve always felt the gallery is connected to the life of Dublin’
The National Gallery of Ireland’s new director is ready for exciting challenges ahead
National Gallery board members ‘concerned’ by €1.5m price for Jack B Yeats painting
Minutes of meetings show reservations about purchase price of Yeats’s Bachelor’s Walk, In Memory
‘We talk a lot and I find the Irish talk a lot. So it’s very easy to get along with people here’
New to the Parish: Vidya Vivek moved to Ireland from India in 2018
True colours: Ireland’s rarely seen pastel masterpieces come out of hiding
A rare chance to see the National Gallery of Ireland’s delicate pastels before they disappear again
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