Aid in action

Deirdre Conroy presents three examples from a number of conservation projects initiated by the grant scheme of the Irish georgian Society


Aid in action
Writer

Back to this Issue

Category
Heritage
Tags
Deirdre Conroy
Irish Georgian Society
Thomas Jervais

Share

Over the past five years, the Irish Georgian Society (IGS) has provided restoration grants for multiple cultural heritage projects throughout Ireland, totalling over €250,000. The pooling of resources from Ireland, England and America (New York and Chicago Chapters), along with the expertise of technical, art, craft, and conservation individuals, has culminated in the restoration of distinct elements of our cultural memory.

More from the Winter 2018 edition

Theatre of discontent

Theatre of discontent

Brian McAvera wonders whether soulless consumerism is the message in Ian Cumberland’s dramatically installed artworks recently shown at Golden Thread Gallery in Belfast


Preview Article
The past is a foreign country

The past is a foreign country

Anita Groener’s strength lies in a total focus on her theme and her art, an art that draws in and challenges the viewer, writes Judith Hill

 


Preview Article
The weight of light

The weight of light

‘I’m trying to make the invisible visible’ Pat Harris tells Brian McAvera on the eve of his exhibition at the Taylor Galleries, Dublin

 


Preview Article
Shopping cart0
There are no products in the cart!
Continue shopping
0