Art Exhibition | Taispeántais Ealaíne by Sharon Ní Chuilibín
Clare Arts Office in conjunction with the Edna O’Brien Library in Scariff is delighted to present “Le Solas : With Light” by the Artist Sharon Ní Chuilibín. This exhibition explores the play of light, colour and shape in the Irish landscape through the lens of the Irish language with drawings, paintings and guided audio meditation. Sharon’s creative offerings include visual art, original music, poetry, songwriting, film & performance.
Sa taispeántas seo, tá iniúchadh ann a mbaineann leis na sclimpíní idir dath agus cruth tírdhréacht ársa na hÉireann - le líníocht, péinteáil agus turas fuaime. Baineann na oibre ealaíne le sprid na dúiche, logainmneacha, oidhreacht na tíre, an nádúr agus an tírdhréacht le tarraingt, péinteáil, físealaín agus na taibhealaíona mar cheoltóir agus chumadóir amhráin as Gaeilge agus i mBéarla.
Opening with live music | ag oscailt le ceol beo
6pm on December 4th
Sharon also works as a teacher, facilitator and artist in schools. Born in Co. Mayo, her artwork is inspired by the wild and colourful Mayo landscape, inviting connection to the living earth, local heritage and the Irish language. Studies include Fine Art and Art History BA, NCAD, Dublin (2004) and MA Ethnomusicology, UCC (2008). Recent exhibitions include “Teacht i dTír | Coming onto Land” (Áras Inis Gluaire, 2022) and a group show, “Scéal Mhapáil : Mapping Stories” (Linenhall Gallery, Castlebar, 2025). Artwork includes drawings, painting, film, collage, audio pieces, archive, performance, storytelling and original music. Sharon also collaborates with children as an artist in schools, both through visual art and composing songs in Irish and English. In memory of the late Manchán Magan.
Bíonn Sharon ag obair mar ealaíontóir cónaitheach le bunscoileanna ar tograí cruthaitheacht idir ceol agus ealaín. Ag obair le téama an tírdhréacht, oidhreacht chultúrtha agus na mothucháin a bhaineann le teanga na Gaeilge le taispeántais ealaíne in Áras Inis Gluaire, Teacht i dTír, 2022, agus "Scéal Mhapáil | Mapping Stories", Halla an Líneadaigh, Caisleáin an Bharraigh, 2025. Rugadh Sharon Ní Chuilibín ( Philbin) i gCo Mhaigh Eo. Tá céimeanna aici in ealaín ( BA, Coláiste NCAD 2004) agus eitnícheoleolaíocht (MA, Coláiste Ollscoile, Chorcaigh 2008). I gcuimhne spiorad agus saothar Manchán Magan.
Featured Image: Glasbhá, Co. Mhaigh Eo (Teacht i dTír)
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