'Breaking Ground' exhibition marks official opening of Esker Arts Centre Tullamore

Esker Arts Centre, Tullamore will open on April 15 with the exhibition 'Breaking Ground'

placeholder image — Esker Arts Centre, Tullamore will open on April 15 with the exhibition 'Breaking Ground'

The official ''soft'' opening of Esker Arts Centre takes place on Saturday April 15 with an exhibition of works from the Arts Council Collection called 'Breaking Ground.'

The exhibition and opening are the culmination of many years of hard work by Offaly County Council, Tullamore Community Arts Centre CLG and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport, and Media.

Cliodhna Shaffrey, Director of Temple Bar Gallery + Studios will perform the opening.

Breaking Ground features a wide range of works across two galleries. Over 40 artists from the Collection are included, with work in the mediums of painting, print, photography, sculpture and video.

The exhibition is free admission, and the team at Esker Arts are looking forward to welcoming everyone on the day. Refreshments will be provided.

The exhibition runs until May 28.

Opening times:

Tuesday - Friday: 10am - 5pm

Saturday: 10am - 3pm

CLOSED: Sunday and Monday

For more information, please visit www.eskerarts.ie, or email us at [email protected].