Join Outset Gallery on Saturday, February 22nd, for an engaging Artist Talk & Exhibition Tour led by curator Tom McLean at Outset Gallery – completely free and open to all however registration is essential. This event offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into Next Wave: A Graduate Showcase, featuring emerging artists from Ireland’s leading art colleges.

Each exhibiting artist, will briefly and casually discuss their work, offering a behind-the-scenes look at their creative process, themes, and materials. The tour will explore a diverse range of artistic disciplines, including painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and installation, reflecting on themes such as identity, memory, environment, and digital-physical intersections.

Designed as an informal gathering, this event will allow attendees to engage directly with the artists, ask questions, and gain a deeper understanding of their work. To ensure an enjoyable experience for all, spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended.

Featured Artists:
Lisa Banim, Elaine Whelan, Matthew Coll, Morgan Connolly, Ava Lowry, Patryk Gizicki, Siofra Egan, and Hannah Daly