
Aosdána has expressed its sadness at the passing of poet and member Maurice Scully.
Continue readingAosdána has expressed its sadness at the passing of poet and member Maurice Scully.
Continue readingCamille Souter was raised in Ireland and originally trained as a nurse at Guy’s Hospital London, before taking up painting in the mid 1950s. Though her usually small-scale paintings appear abstract they are firmly based within reality and the everyday. Souter has exhibited extensively since the 1960s.
Continue readingA Gallery of photographs of Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin’s Saoi Ceremony, presided by Michael D. Higgins.
A Gallery of photographs by Vincent Hoban at the 41st Aosdána General Assembly, UCD O’Reilly Hall, Dublin.
Continue readingDelivered by Anne Enright to Aosdána members at the 41st General Assembly in O’Reilly Hall, UCD, 14th November 2022.
Continue readingA series of blogs from Aosdána members Ciaran O’Driscoll, Aideen Barry, Mary O’Malley, Evelyn Conlon and Bernadette Kiely have been commissioned by the Arts Council in celebration of its 70th year, exploring creativity and collaboration.
Continue readingPresident of Ireland Michael D. Higgins presided at a ceremony this morning, Thursday 17th November, to mark the election of poet Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin as Saoi in Aosdána.
Continue readingAosdána, the affiliation of creative artists in Ireland, elected 1 new member at its annual General Assembly in O’Reilly Hall, UCD Belfield, 14 November 2022. The newly elected member is Jesse Jones and brings the membership to 250 members.
Continue readingAosdána sends best wishes to member and elected Saoi, George Morrison on his 100th birthday. As a filmmaker and photographer, George’s contribution to the arts has spanned the decades, and his directorial legacy is amongst the greatest in Ireland’s history.
Continue readingAosdána will hold its 41st General Assembly on Monday, 14 November 2022, in the O’Reilly Hall, University College Dublin, Belfield Campus in partnership with the UCD College of Arts and Humanities.
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