Join us for a special ‘Meet the Makers’ talk in the Coach House, Dublin Castle on Thursday 16 May, from 12.30-2pm with makers Stevan Hartung, Jennifer Hickey and Roger Bennett. Discover these makers processes and their work, which feature in the extraordinary exhibitionSurface Matters, bringing together selected work from PORTFOLIO Critical Selection 2019-2020, showcasing the leading edge of Irish contemporary design and craft.
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Design & Crafts Council of Ireland is delighted to partner with the Office of Public Works to premier Surface Matters - DCCoI PORTFOLIO Critical Selection 2019-20 in the Coach House, Dublin Castle, launching on 21 February 2019.
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To coincide with the launch of Monumentality / Fragility EUROPEAN PRIZE FOR APPLIED ART, DCCoI will host a seminar on Sat 9 February on the theme of Materiality & Process. Join Louise Allen - Head of Innovation and Development, DCCoI and President of the World Crafts Council Europe, with exhibiting makers for an afternoon of talks and discussion.
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National Design & Craft Gallery is delighted to be open through the Christmas holidays to ensure you can get your craft and culture fix! We will close on Christmas Day, Stephens Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day, and are delighted to be open throughout the other days. We look forward to welcoming you over the holidays!
Wishing you and yours a happy and peaceful holiday.
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National Design & Craft Gallery welcome you to enjoy festive craft evenings - learning to make your own Porcelain Decorations and Christmas Cards on Thurs 6th December and on Thurs 13th December to create Winter Wreaths and Festive Willow Decorations. Presented as part of Kilkenny’s winter festival YuleFest.
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