Hamilton Gallery, Sligo and Spanish Armada Ireland are hosting the first international Spanish Armada inspired visual art exhibition featuring artists from Spain, Norway, the UK and Ireland. Aideen Connolly, Medbh Gillard, Martina Hamilton, Lisa Gingles, Unni Mona Kristoffersen, Xavi Muñoz and Emma Stroude, along with poets Malcolm Hamilton, Winifred McNulty and Seamus Connolly, have been exchanging ideas and creating work reflecting the connections between their countries through the Armada narrative.
Learn about the history of the Spanish Armada and Ireland at this link
Mixed media on circular birch panel
Dia. 40cm
Mixed media on circular birch panel
Dia. 40cm
36 x 11cm HxW (Image Size)
Acrylic on Paper
2024
Framed
36x11 HxWcm (Image Size)
Acrylic on Paper
2024
Framed
Acrylic on Paper
36 x 11cm HxW (Image Size)
2024
Framed
40x27 HxWcm (Image Size)
Acrylic on Paper
2024
Frame - Reclaimed Norwegian Timber
11 x 36 HxWcm (Image Size)
Acrylic on Paper
2024
Framed
Acrylic on paper
11X36 HxWcm (Image Size)
2024
Framed
19x27 HxWcm (Image Size)
Acrylic on Paper
2024
Framed | Reclaimed Norwegian Timbers
19x27 HxWcm (Image Size)
Acrylic on Paper
2024
Framed | Reclaimed Norwegian Timbers
11x36 HxWcm (Image Size)
Acrylic on Paper
2024
Frame Reclaimed Norwegian timber
36x11 HxWcm (Image size)
Acrylic on Paper
2024
Framed, Reclaimed Norwegian Timber
First page from Francisco de Cuellar´s letter
Digital impression in nacre paper 100 grs.
Edition of 25 +`2 Artist Proof
42 x 29.7cm
This I Have Wished,
a 21 minute film by Xavi Muñoz created in 2005, themed on the journey of Francisco De Cúellar will be shown on loop as part of this exhibition.
Hamilton Gallery and Spanish Armada Ireland host the first international Spanish Armada inspired visual art exhibition featuring artists from Spain, Norway, the UK and Ireland, reflecting the connections between their countries through the Armada narrative.
Contributing artists to the exhibition will be present on Culture Night to speak about their work for this exhibition. There will also be readings of poetry by Seamus Connolly, Winifred McNulty and Malcolm Hamilton, contributing writers to the exhibition.
To see what other events are on in Sligo for Culture Night Please follow the link