Past Exhibitions

• LCGA: 28th Annual Open ev+a, Limerick, Ireland, March 13th to May 23rd
• LCGA: Tina O'Connell - January 16th - February 25th 2004
• LCGA: Tjibbe Hooghiemstra - Night Flight - January 16th - February 25th 2004
• LCGA: Helena Gorey - November 7th - December 23rd 2003
• LCGA: Jill Dennis - 'A Floater in My Shadow'
• LCGA: Iontas
• LCGA: Cuisle Poetry festival - 16th-18th October 2003
• LCGA: Lindsay Seers: "You said that without moving your lips"
• LCGA: Of Colour in Craft
• LCGA: Caroline McCarthy - Promise - July 18th - August 24th 2003
• LCGA: McCullough Mulvin Architects - Work 1993 - 2003 - July 18th - August 24th 2003
• LCGA: Michael McLoughlin - Bypass, Shared Designs - July 18th to 31st August 2003
• LCGA: Brian Kennedy - Aphrodite June 11th - July 11th 2003
• LCGA: Denis Farrell - Faith - June 11th - July 11th 2003
• LCGA: 27th Annual Open ev+a, Limerick, Ireland, March 8th to June 1st
• LCGA: Helen O'Leary - The way things are 2000-2002
• LCGA: Ambit by Samuel Walsh
• LCGA: Vivienne Dick, Des Farrell, Richard Slade
• LCGA: Irish Patchwork Society 2002, Celebrating 21 Years Of Traditional & Contemporary Quilts
• LCGA: Jack Donovan - Retrospective Paintings 1959-2004
• LCGA: Tom Fitzgerald - The Ministry of Dust Drawings, Sculpture and Installations
• LCGA: Amy O'Riordan - July 23rd-August 27th 2004
• LCGA: Shoot! At The Artist - July 23rd-August 27th 2004
• LCGA: Ardent Shelters - July 23rd-August 27th 2004
• LCGA: Corpus - women artists and embodiment - 4th June - 15 July 2004
• LCGA: reCollections - Lady of Lourdes Active Group - 4th June - 15 July 2004

Michael McLoughlin
I ONLY COME HERE 'COS IT'S FREE
September 12th - November 16th 2008
Limerick City Gallery of Art is delighted to host a major solo exhibition by socially engaged, Dublin based artist Michael McLoughlin. This is McLoughlin’s first museum exhibition and will present bodies of new work. McLoughlin’s process involves connecting with specific groups in society and developing work in audio, film, drawing, photography and sculptural installations, which explores their collective histories and social environments.

Simon Starling
CONCRETE LIGHT
September 12th - November 16th 2008

Limerick City Gallery of Art is delighted to host a major solo exhibition by Turner Prize winner Simon Starling. This survey exhibition, which is Starling’s first major exhibition in Ireland, will present previously existing work exhibited with a newly commissioned work, Mirrored Wall Head specifically devised for Limerick.

Sixty Year Retrospective. Walter Verling.
June 12h to August 28th

Limerick City Gallery of Art is delighted to present the first major retrospective by painter Walter Verling. The extensive exhibition comprises of over 120 outstanding works in painting and drawing made from the 1940’s through to present day.

Contemporary. Artists Explore. Gallery as Studio.
June 9th to August 28th.
Contemporary. Artists Explore. Gallery as Studio. is a laboratory exhibition exploring art making as a tangible process and investigating contemporary studio practice through relocation of the studio into a gallery.

Presence
An exhibition of leading Irish Artists Associated with Limerick

November 30th – December 20th 2007

Alan BOARDMAN , Michael CANNING, Diana COPPERWHITE, Carl DORAN, Pat FITZPATRICK, Maurice FOLEY, Gavin HOGG, Gillian KENNY, Áine NIC GIOLLA CODA, Catríona O'CONNOR, Mark O'KELLY, Gerry O'MAHONY, Amy O'RIORDAN, Melanie O'ROURKE, Deirdre A POWER, Philip RYAN, John SHINNORS, Donald TESKEY, Maighread TOBIN

The Divine Comedy
Samuel Walsh

November 2nd – December 21st 2007

Limerick City Gallery of Art is delighted to present a large scale exhibition of new paintings by Samuel Walsh. This exhibition shows in its entirety an ambitious body of work based on Dante Aligheri’s masterwork The Divine Comedy.

Michael Minnis - Here, And Nowhere Else. September 7th - October 21st 2007

Limerick City Gallery of Art is very pleased to present a major solo exhibition, Here, and Nowhere Else by Michael Minnis. This exhibition which includes new work in paintings, photography and video are all based on a book uncovered in Limerick dating from 1989 featuring a photographic celebration of the Ukrainian City, Dnipropetrovs’k.

Art From The Rucksack 3 - Japan/Ireland Artists Exchange Exhibition. September 7th- October 21st 2007
Limerick City Gallery of Art is very pleased to present an innovative international exchange exhibition, Art from the Rucksack 3. This exhibition is the exciting culmination of an Ireland/Japan exchange which involves new site specific work created by six contemporary Japanese artists.

The Colour of Surprise. July 6th - August 28th 2007
In the Colour of Surprise three artists, Jeanette Hillig, Michele Horrigan and Melanie O’Rourke challenge us to take a closer look at our surroundings. Their depictions of disregarded objects; an industrial factory, discarded toys, and an unlikely unification of primary coloured plastic objects draws attention to the waste spewing from our society.

Joe Duggan - The Family Man. July 6th - August 28th 2007
Limerick City Gallery of Art is delighted to present an exhibition of the work of London based, Limerick born photographer, Joe Duggan.

Diana Copperwhite - Blind Spot. July 6th - August 28th 2007
Limerick City Gallery of Art is very pleased to present an exhibition of new paintings by Dublin based, Limerick born artist, Diana Copperwhite. Copperwhite was recently awarded the prestigious AIB artist’s award for an exhibition she is preparing for the West Cork Arts Centre. BLIND SPOT at Limerick City Gallery of Art is both her first museum show and also her first major exhibition in Limerick.