PhotoIreland & Cow House Studios present a unique 10-day residency. We are thrilled to announce How to Flatten a Mountain, a new residency programme in collaboration with the fantastic PhotoIreland festival. The aim of this 10-day residency is for participating artists to explore possibilities outside their core practice, work collaboratively and produce a cohesive exhibition/publication […]
Project Organizer: Carmel Walsh Partnering Organisation: Our Lady of Lourdes Secondary School, New Ross, Co. Wexford Duration: 1 day Group Size: 20 Project Type: education Services Provided: instruction & lunch Since 2013, Cow House has hosted several day-long workshops with transition year students from Our Lady of Lourdes Secondary School in New Ross. Each group […]
Project Organizer: Nicky Teegan & Sandra McAllister Partnering Organisation: Ormond Studios, Dublin Duration: 13 days Group Size: 8 Project Type: residency Services Provided: accommodation, studio & meals In summer 2011, Cow House Studios hosted a residency with artists from Ormond Studios, Dublin. During this two week residency 8 artists were provided with shared accommodation, […]
Project Organizer: Tara Byrne & Michelle Browne Partnering Organisation: Age & Opportunity, Ireland Duration: 13 days Group Size: 3 Project Type: residency Services Provided: accommodation, studio, meals & technical support In spring 2015, Cow House hosted a residency for three artists in partnership with the Bealtaine Festival. During this 13 day programme residents were provided […]
Project Organizer: Teacher Keri Farrow Partnering Organisation: Agnes Irwin School, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States Duration: 12 days Group Size: 21 Project Type: education Services Provided: accommodation, studio, meals & instruction Since 2010 Cow House Studios has hosted several groups from Agnes Irwin School near Philadelphia, PA. In collaboration with art teacher Keri Farrow, Frank […]
Project Organiser: Artist Jackie Sumell Partnering Organisation: South Dublin County Council Duration: 10 days Group Size: 13 Project Type: education Services Provided: accommodation, studio, meals & support instruction In August, 2008 Cow House Studios hosted a group of young students, chaperones and artists from both Tallaght, Co Dublin and New Orleans, Louisiana. During this 10 […]
Schnitzen einer Teufelsmaske, 1965 – Gareth Kennedy, research image as part of Die unbequeme Wissenschaft (The Uncomfortable Science), 2014 Cow House Studios | Hallowe’en Open Day Saturday 31 October 2015, 12noon – 5pm Please join us for Hallucination! On the Farm as Cow House Studios hosts its annual Open Day. This year, guests are invited […]
Wexford Arts Centre in collaboration with Cow House Studios are pleased to announce a group exhibition of 2014 residency artists Emma Schwartz (USA), Joey Bryniarska (UK), Mathilde Ganancia (France), Paul Gaffney (Ireland) and Woosung Lee (Korea). Now in it’s eighth year, Cow House Studios is a progressive artist-run school and residency programme situated on the […]
I like to eat with my hands. Image courtesy Fiona Hallinan, 2015 14 September – 8 November, 2015 Cow House Studios in collaboration with RGKSKSRG were delighted to host the recipients of the Cow House Residency for 2015: artists Taro Furukata, and Ann Maria Healy, dancer/choreographer Claire Huber, and publisher/writer/artist duo KVM – Ju hyun Lee […]
Artists’ Presentation and Discussion: Friday May 1st, 2:30pm Cow House Studios is currently hosting a residency in partnership with the Bealtaine Festival run by Age and Opportunity. This residency brings together three visual artists with different relationships to Ireland- those who left the country, those who remained here and those who made Ireland their home; […]
Artists in Residence, 2014 Images above top left from the installation You Cannot Eat an Image and an Image Cannot Eat You by Joey Bryniarska, top centre Bam! by Mathilde Ganancia, top right Untitled from the series We Make the Path by Walking by Paul Gaffney, bottom left Run Away by Woosung Lee and bottom […]
It’s been a long wait, but we have just posted an exciting selection of artwork from our three 2014 sessions of Art on the Farm. Our primary focus during the summer is drawing, and students then specialise in either photography or painting, focusing on their particular interests, responding to their varied experience in Ireland. We […]
Community update with William Rueck.
Billy participated in our 2009 Artist Residency. He is an artist and craftsman trained in traditional wood and metalworking. In 2005 he received a BFA in Furniture Design from the Rhode Island School of Design, and his MFA in Applied Craft and Design at the Pacific Northwest College of Art and Oregon College of Art and Craft in 2012. Most recently he participated in the roaming residency Cabin Time, and works for a design-build firm in Portland, Oregon called Orange Design. Billy took some time out to answer a few of our questions, and you can read them here.
Image credits Carson Davis Brown
We are delighted to announce a new collaboration with RGKSKSRG for our 2015 residency. With the support of Wexford County Council and Wexford Arts Centre our residency programme now partners with an Irish curator to provide crucial context for both the selection of the artists and exhibition of their work. RGKSKSRG, the paired curatorial practice of […]
Artists in Residency, 2013 Images above from left to right are 25 Years by Corinne Schulze, Crystal Lake by Seulki Ki and Structure for Creation/Distribution of Energy by Ian Clark. Corinne Schulze Corinne was raised in the countryside of Kentucky (b. 1981). Much of her work involves going to natural environments and spending intense periods of time reinterpreting […]
We have just opened up two new courses for the Summer of 2008. Rosie will be teaching a painting course focused on color theory, and frank will be teaching a photography course where students get a chance to print in the darkroom and take a couple shooting excursions. If you have any questions about these […]
Summer Fare ’08 at Greenwich High School, Greenwich CT Wednesday, January 23 : 6PM – 9 PM Summer Opportunities Fair, Phillips Academy, Andover MA Sunday, January 27 : 11AM – 2PM Summer Opportunities Fair, Concord Carlisle High School, Concord MA Monday, January 28 : 5:30PM – 8:30PM 17th Annual Camp Fair, Chestnut Hill Academy, Chestnut […]
The Lighthouse at Hook Head is one of the incredible local sites we will be visiting this summer with students from our summer program, Art on the Farm. Known to be the second oldest operational lighthouse in the world, after the Tower of Hercules in Spain, it is a unique example of an almost intact medieval […]