Irish Art Exhibitions and Events

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Hennessy Portrait Prize 2015
Catherine Barron from Co. Kilkenny;
Gerry Blake from Co. Wicklow;
Simon Burch from Co. Dublin;
Aidan Crotty from Co. Sligo;
Eoin Heaney from Co. Dublin
Mark Heng from Co. Limerick;
Stephen Johnston from Lisburn;
Vera Klute from Co. Dublin;
Miseon Lee from Co. Dublin;
Janet Mullarney from Co. Dublin;
Mandy O’Neill from Co. Dublin;
Helen O’Sullivan-Tyrrell from Belgium;

From Sat. 14th November to Sun. 14th February
National Gallery of Ireland
Merrion Square West Dublin 2
Phone: (01) 6615133

Hennessy Portrait Prize 2015

Catherine Barron from Co. Kilkenny; Self Portrayal – acrylic ink on shellac records


An exhibition of the 12 shortlisted works chosen for the Hennessy Portrait Prize 2015.

The winner of the Hennessy Portrait Prize 2015 will be announced at a reception in the Gallery on Tuesday 17 November by the panel of judges, comprising Aidan Dunne (art critic, The Irish Times); Colin Davidson RUA (artist); Catherine Marshall (scholar and curator) and Anne Hodge (curator, prints and drawings, NGI). The winning artist will receive a prize of €15,000 and will be awarded a commission worth €5,000 to produce a portrait for inclusion in the National Portrait Collection.


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