Category: commissions
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Enniscorthy Public Art Commission: “Cherries” completed and installed
I finally completed “Cherries” for Cherry Orchard, the Percent for Art Commission I won last year. The were installed in Mid June at Cherry Orchard Phase II, housing scheme in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. See my blog “Cherryorchard2” which documented the process of the creation of the sculpture from the quarry to installation. Installed Finished […]
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Enniscorthy Public Art Commission for Cherry orchard : Research
At the begining of the summer I was informed by Wexford Co. Council Arts Department that I had won the percent for Art Commision for Cherryorchard Housing scheme. This was a great thrill for me. This is the first commission that I have won so it was tinged with slight nervousness. The letter said I […]
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Short-listed: Shamrock Plaza, Carlow town
I didn’t win the Shamrock Plaza, Carlow public Art competition. In retrospect, I think I was lucky not to have won it as it was a very tight time frame (2 months) and the site for the sculpture was very busy (visually). I think it would have been too rushed and complex for my first […]