- EXHIBITIONS
Stephen Dunne: Uchronia. Not as It Was But as It Might Have Been
February 14, 2019 - March 10, 2019Uchronia refers to a hypothetical or fictional time-period of our world, in contrast to altogether fictional lands or worlds. A concept similar to alternate history but different in the manner that uchronic times are not easily defined, sometimes reminiscent of a constructed world. The concept of Merry England is an example of uchronic myth. It […]
- EXHIBITIONS
Martin Healy: Terrain
January 18, 2019 - April 22, 2019Martin Healy’s works examine the conflict between scientifically proven theory and belief systems to create narratives that are a synthesis of fact, fiction and mythology. The Terrain series, showing in the RHA Foyer, forms part of an ongoing body of photographs that explore our contested relationship with the natural world by examining the cultural constructs […]
- EXHIBITIONS
Orla McHardy: Nitefeedz
January 18, 2019 - March 31, 2019Working through expanded animation, video and sculptural installation, Nitefeedz, new work by Orla McHardy showing in the RHA Brown and O’hUiginn Galleries, looks at where value is placed on the interrupted time of caregiving and reproductive labour. Nitefeedz poses the question as to whether a new, formal language could be created for the time-intensive medium […]
- EXHIBITIONS
AIB Art Collection
January 18, 2019 - March 03, 2019A selection from the AIB Art Collection, made by Eithne Jordan, RHA Keeper, will open in the Dr. Tony Ryan Gallery, this January. AIB’s collection of art began in 1980 when works were acquired in order to preserve and support this key aspect of Ireland’s cultural heritage. From the outset, AIB wished to build a […]
- EXHIBITIONS
Brian Eno: 77 Million Paintings
January 18, 2019 - February 24, 2019ADMISSION FREE – SUGGESTED DONATION €5. Donation can be made to donation box in the gallery. We thank you for your support. Conceived by Eno as ‘visual music’, 77 Million Paintings, a constantly evolving sound and image-scape born from his continuous exploration into light as an artist’s medium and the aesthetic possibilities of generative software, […]
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Marcel Vidal Masterclass
April 06, 2019 - April 07, 2019Vidal will give a presentation of his work and will discuss his materials, palette and studio. In addition he will give insight into his photographic sources and his process of image selection through editing and cropping. The workshop will explore Vidal’s approach to oils with examples of paintings at varying stages. Starting in raw sienna and […]
TONY O'MALLEY STUDIO
CURRENT TONY O’MALLEY RESIDENT The RHA & RHA School are delighted to announce OSCAR FOUZ LOPEZ as the recipient of the Tony O’Malley Residency 2018. The Tony O’Malley Residency is awarded on an annual basis to an artist who wishes to work primarily in the medium of paint. During his lifetime Tony O’Malley was the […]
- RHA SCHOOL: LECTURE SERIES
Lens/Post Lens 2019
February 06, 2019 - March 20, 2019The verisimilitude of photography and film has been augmented by a suite of post-production soft wares where reality could be altered, changed, recreated or entirely re-imagined. The premise that the lens is analogous to what it refracts has become significantly complicated, the lens or the screen now mediates or creates realities in the post internet […]
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Abstraction & Representation
March 02, 2019 - March 03, 2019This 2-day course will focus on how oil paint allows for a space in between abstraction and representation. Instruction will concentrate on working to improve brushwork and other systems of mark making. Also included will be colour mixing, grounds, glazing and tonal balance. The artist will give a demonstration and participants will partake in group […]
- RHA SCHOOL: WORKSHOPS
Drawing the Figure
March 30, 2019 - March 31, 2019This two-day masterclass will involve approaches to drawing the figure from life that train your powers of observation and allow you to see ways to develop your own style and take your drawing to a new level. The first day will start with a slide show, where David will map his development as an artist […]
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189th Annual Exhibition Submission Fee - 3 works
You are invited to pay the fee for submitting three works to the RHA 189th Annual Exhibition, via Paypal. Submission fee for three works – €60. Please print a copy of your payment confirmation and attach to your form before posting your form to the RHA, by Monday 25th March, 2019.
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Diana Copperwhite Limited Edition Badge
New to the RHA, limited edition badge of Diana Copperwhite’s “Green”. Badge measures 40mm2. Will be in stock from the 15th of December. Taking orders now. Choose delivery method at checkout.
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RHA Postcards, Set of 6
Postcards include: Joe Dunne RHA, And their world of far and near things, Egg/oil tempera on canvas, 160 x 240cm, Image courtesy of the artist. Liz Rackard, Waiting, Oil on canvas, 25 x 25cm, Image courtesy of the artist. Blaise Smith RHA, Hydrangea, Oil on canvas, 70 x 100cm, Image courtesy of the artist. Donald Teskey RHA, Riverbank and Willow, Oil on canvas, 100 x 120cm, Image courtesy of the artist. Jennifer Trouton, Conceal, Oil and wallpaper on board, 60 x 50cm, Image courtesy of the artist. Colin Martin RHA, facebook, Oil on canvas, 150 x 200cm, Image courtesy of the artist.
- SHOP: Publications
188th RHA Annual Exhibition catalogue
Full colour catalogue published on the occasion of the 188th Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition. Price includes post and packaging.
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Individual Friend
Benefits: Exclusive invitations to Varnishing Day, a preview of the RHA Annual Exhibition Invitations to all exhibition openings in the Academy’s galleries Subscription to the RHA Newsletter Invitations to our Annual Summer Fete and other Friends parties throughout the year Invitations to our Lecture Series A yearly membership card entitling Friends to a range of […]
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Diana Copperwhite Limited Edition Tote Bag
New to the RHA, limited edition tote of Diana Copperwhites’s “Green”. Screen printed on 100% organic cotton, this tote makes the perfect gift. Choose delivery or collection method at checkout.