Location: QSS Gallery 1

These papers will be set aside to dry, while we take a short break. Afterwards, we will dive into the creative process of ‘drawing with scissors,’ cutting our custom papers into motifs and shapes. From there, participants will explore composition and assemblage, arranging the cut-outs before finally fixing them in place to form personalised collages.…

Date: Saturday 12th October 2024 Time: 1pm – 3.30pm Cost: £25 Maximum number of participants: 15 Anushiya Sundaralingam, was born in Sri Lanka and currently lives and works in Belfast. She completed a BA in Fine & Applied Arts at the University of Ulster, and now works as an artist and arts facilitator for various…

“This show is not meant to act as celebration of the past 40 years of QSS, but seeks to acknowledge the many great artists who have helped create the organisation and to highlight the huge talent that exists in the current membership.” We Are QSS At 40 Exhibitors Current Members Alana Barton, Mollie Browne, Reuben Brown,…

Schedule for Guided Tours We can take a maximum of 15 people on each tour. Please book your place to avoid disappointment. Guided Tour 1  Time: 12.30pm Led by: Susan Connolly Artist Studios: Niamh Clarke/Sharon McKeown (shared studio), Catherine Davison, Dan Ferguson, Kate O’Neill and Sinead McKeever. Guided Tour 2 Time: 2pm Led by: Sharon…

Her work captures the essence of these characters, guiding us through the intertwined narratives of Irish myth and landscape.  Committed to revitalizing storytelling traditions, she uses painting and drawing to bridge past and present, blending folklore with contemporary expression. At the core of her work lies a profound reverence for the land and its mythic…

Holmes depicted the same pond focusing on colours, painting techniques and collage, to mirror her grief, its transformation and how it altered the world around her. Bright or subdued colours, light or dark hues, bold or delicate brushstrokes, playful or disconcerting collaged pieces alter the pond. It can look ecstatically bright, or become forbidding, obscured,…