Inspire the Artist Within
If you have any ideas or suggestions for the 2017 Kanturk Arts Festival or would like to help out in ANY CAPACITY during the festival please drop in to the Trade Union Hall on Tuesday 11 October at 7pm. The 9th annual Kanturk Arts Festival will take place over
Celebrate Culture Night Friday September 16th with rehearsed readings of two new plays by Aidan O’ Keeffe and Mary Angland in the Daily Grind Coffee Shop, O’Brien Street, Kanturk at 7.00 pm.
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”36″ gal_title=”Hare in the Park”] One of the highlights of the 2016 Arts Festival was the chainsaw carving demonstration by Will Fogarty of Fear na Coilte Chainsaw Sculptures. After many coats of oil the Star Gazing hare was finally ready to be installed in it’s new home in
Festival Programme Click here Kanturk Credit Union School Art Competition Winners. Category A. Category B. Category C. Category D. Category E. Category F. Kanturk Library Open Art Exhibition Arts Festival Opening Messy Hands 2016 Workshop Dowtcha Puppets 2016 Workshop Invited Artist Cian O’Sullivan.
Will Fogarty of Fear na Coillte Chainsaw Sculptures created a beautiful Sculpture on Saturday 19th March 2016 over the course of a few hours. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”28″ gal_title=”Chainsaw Sculpture”] The finished Sculpture a beautiful tactile Star Gazing Hare. The Star Gazing Hare will be on permanent display in O’Brien Street Park
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”20″ gal_title=”Messy Hands”] Great fun had by all at the Messy Hands Workshop Lots of budding artists, future winners of the schools art competition.
Kanturk Arts Festival almost here. Drama Night on Saturday March 19th at Courthouse at 7.30. Also featuring the Scoil Mhuire traditional musicians. First play on the programme is The Mindful Sisters by Ann Leo O’ Connor, Banteer. The play tells the story of two sisters attending a mindfulness workshop in
The second play on the programme for Kanturk’s “Night of Drama” is “The 1916 Revolution Will Not Be Televised, Brother” by Aidan O’ Keeffe. It’s the Saturday after Easter Monday, 1916. The Rising is still taking place. It’s not quite “business as usual” inside the GPO. Performed by Timmy Lynch