Maria Edgeworth Festival
of Literature & Arts

Event Details

Art Exhibition

Friday evening + Saturday morning, 9th/10th May 2025

Date & Time

09May2025

Midlands Artists

Cultural Kaleidoscope: A Vibrant and Varied Art Exhibition

From 4.30pm until 6.00pm

Free

11May2024

Midlands Artists

Cultural Kaleidoscope: A Vibrant and Varied Art Exhibition

From 10.00am until 3.00pm

Free

10May2025

Vitor Vicente

Capturing the Irish Essence

From 1.00pm until 2.00pm

Free

Venue

Co:Worx, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford, N39AH64

Exhibition will be shown in the Library from Monday 13th May until Monday 20th May after the Festival Weekend.

About the Event

 1.5 hours

Dive into different styles, themes, and techniques used by both emerging and established artists from the Midlands area. Walking through this art exhibition is like taking a journey through the minds of these talented individuals. You can explore intricate brushstrokes that bring landscapes to life, or ponder abstract shapes that challenge your perception of reality. The beauty of art exhibitions lies in the freedom it offers; you are free to interpret each piece in your own way, connecting with it on a personal level. Don’t pass up the chance to immerse yourself in this world of creativity and imagination.

Tickets

  • free event
  • no registration

Facilitator

Co: Worx & Library

 – Various artists originating from the Midlands

Learning more about the Irish artist Harry Kernoff who painted portraits of W.B. Yeats, Brendan Behan, James Joyce, Sean O’Casey and others. Talk by Vitor Vicente

Grateful appreciation to our sponsors

Vitor Vicente

Vitor Vicente - guest speaker

Vitor Vicente is a Portuguese author of 12 published books with the theme of travelling running through all his work. He has been living in Ireland for more than 8 years. Some of his stuff has been translated to Spanish, Polish, English and Hungarian.
His latest title is the poetry collection “Harry Kernoff’s Guest”, which also contains reproductions of the paintings that inspired the writing.
He hosts the podcast TheWittyVitor.