Art and the Outdoors

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Parnell Square North, Saturday 2nd August - Sunday 3rd August

Taking place over the August Bank Holiday we are celebrating the creative potential of our surroundings, our city, and our streets…on the doorstep of the Hugh Lane Gallery.

Through an exciting and family friendly programme of live music by incredibly talented musicians and performers, artist-led art workshops including life drawing and printmaking; Poetry bursts in collaboration with Poetry Ireland; face painting, street spectacle, storytelling, quiet and sensory spaces, illustrated talks and tours, HLG goodie bag spot prizes and more, we encourage you to take the time to look around you and be inspired!


Date:
Saturday 2nd August - Sunday 3rd August
Time:
12.00pm
Price:
Free
Address:
Parnell Square North, Rotunda, Dublin, Ireland

Google Map of Parnell Square North, Rotunda, Dublin, Ireland

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