Swift Summer Open

LAUNCH EVENING: Friday 27th June, 7pm 
Free admission, no booking required 

 

Fri 27 June – Sat 2 August 2025

Swift Summer Open presents the work of 48 artists offering an energetic overview of current visual arts practices in Meath, particularly from Trim and surrounding areas. Selected by Belinda Quirke, Director of Swift Cultural Centre and Solstice Arts Centre, the inaugural Swift Open wishes to promote, support, and encourages local artists of all disciplines in the development of their practice.

Join us for our launch evening on Friday 27th June at 7pm.

 

Gallery Information:
The exhibition is located in the studio space at Swift Cultural Centre
Opening times: Monday to Saturday / 10am - 4pm
Entrance to the exhibition is free of charge 
Swift Cultural Centre is wheelchair accessible

Exhibiting Artists

  • Kate Byrne
  • Lorraine Clarke
  • Megan Colfer
  • Joan Costello
  • Kat Ennis
  • Ellen Mairead Fagan
  • Laura Fox
  • Mary Furlong
  • Daniela Garau
  • Maria Hanly
  • Emma Hayes
  • Thomas Hendy
  • Shane Holland
  • Niamh Hughes
  • James Kelliher
  • Angela Kelliher
  • Mary Kelly
  • Fiona Kerbey
  • Theresa King
  • Fionnuala Lanigan
  • John Larkin
  • Bernadette Mackle Reilly
  • Emily McCormack
  • Frances McDonnell
  • Denise McGee
  • Dawn McGrath
  • Linda McInerney
  • Barbera Mellerick
  • Anne Murray Browne
  • Fiona Nestor
  • Carol O'Connor
  • Suzy O'Donnell
  • Jennifer O'Brien
  • Ina Olohan
  • Caroline O'Rourke
  • Annabel Potterton
  • Sinéad Reilly
  • Mette Sofie Roche
  • Mien Rooney
  • James Sherlock
  • Paula Jane Shuter
  • Annette Smyth
  • Larry Steen
  • Elaine Stephens
  • Kym Tracey
  • Bernadette  Tuite
  • Sinéad Vaughan-Tompson
  • Cael Wroe

 

See some of the exhibiting artworks below:

Green void . Laura Fox . 2024 . Oil on canvas
Salt from The Red Ribbon Project . Mary Furlong . 2017 . Mount archival pigment print on pearl paper
Silly Goose Girl . Niamh Hughes . 2024 . Acrylic on Fabriano
In a big country . Carol OConnor . 2024. Oil on board
I heard the whisper of the rose . Annabel Potteron . 2023 . Oil on canvas
Waiting for the Whole Thing to Blow Over . Paula Jane Shuter . 2021 . Acrylic and Polychromo pencil on linen
View from the Hugh Lane . Annette Smyth . 2025 . Acrylic on linen
After the Storm . Larry Steen . 2023 . Oil on canvas
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