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Cloud Tree
#SandArt by Sean Corcoran on #Kilmurrin Cove today. #SaveOurTrees #BeachArt #Waterford #Ireland
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Sean Corcoran is working as the Creative Director of the Tramore Saint Patrick’s Day Parade with Senator Grace O’Sullivan, Johnny O Grady and the Parade committee. We launched our theme in Ardscoil na Mara today…#SOS #SaveOurSeas from #PlasticPollution…Salvaged Yellow Radon … Continue reading
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Say it in the Sand
Hi all, we’re delighted to say that we’ve just launched a new initiative to encourage people to create a message in the sand for a loved one that has passed away. Like a simple tribute in the sand. I would … Continue reading
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Sand Art Exhibition of Poster Prints…Shop online or join us at The Three Sisters Hotel in Dunmore East on December 2nd. https://www.facebook.com/events/1734929953218845??ti=ia
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Art Courses in Stained Glass, Mosaic and Batik..
We are delighted to introduce a new range of weekend art courses for adults in Mosaic, Stained Glass and Batik. The courses take place this January, February and March and they range in price from €120 to €330. All materials … Continue reading
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Tagged adult art course, art, art classes, Art Course, Batik, Classes, Course, Ireland, Mosaic, Sean Corcoran, Stained Glass
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Stained Glass Sale Now On…
We are delighted to offer for sale 30 pieces of Stained Glass by the artist Sean Corcoran. None of his stained glass has been for sale since 2007 when he and his Dad closed The Salvage Shop. The items include … Continue reading
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Here’s a new short film that’s just been released by Lighthouse Films about a recent sand art assignment Sean Corcoran undertook in the UK at the Spittal Seaside Festival in Northumberland. The film features fantastic aerial footage by Sky Vantage … Continue reading
Our Sand Art on Irish TV!
Thanks to Paddy Barron and Niamh Holden from Irish TV for filming Sean Corcoran and his sand art on Bunmahon Beach today. The artwork is called Grannies Comb and was created by a Farmer, a Tractor, a Plough, an Artist … Continue reading
Posted in art, Sand Art, Sean Corcoran
Tagged art, artist, Beach Art, Bunmahon Beach, environmental art, Ireland, Irish TV, Land Art, Plough, Rake, Tractor, waterford
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The B Side
Sand Art by Sean Corcoran on Bunmahon Beach on The Copper Coast in Waterford, Ireland. More examples of our Beach Art can be seen HERE.
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Batik Lampshade Weekend Workshop with Miranda Corcoran
Design and Create your own Batik Lampshade with artist Miranda Corcoran. Bring colour and warmth to your living space! Miranda has worked in Batik for over 20 years, creating fabrics, wall hangings and lampshades. She has won many awards for … Continue reading
Posted in art, Batik, Miranda Corcoran
Tagged art classes, Art Course, artist, bunmahon, Interior Design, Ireland, Lampshade design, Miranda Corcoran, painting, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford
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OM KALI Sand Art and Mantra Film
This film features Sand Art by Sean Corcoran and a Sanskrit Mantra by Cheryl Beer. It was filmed on Bunmahon Beach at the heart of The Copper Coast in Waterford, Ireland, on November 25th, 2015. This was the full moon … Continue reading
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Tagged Beach Art, bunmahon, Bunmahon Beach, Cheryl Beer, om kali, Sand art, Sanskrit Mantra, Sean Corcoran, The Copper Coast
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Film and Animation summer camp for kids…
Sean Corcoran of The Art Hand was recently commissioned to facilitate a Film and Animation summer camp for kids at the Gealach Gorm Theatre in the Kill Community Centre. The practical activities throughout the week included flip book animation, a … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, kids art project, stop motion, time-lapse
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The Saturday Art Club
We’re delighted to announce the introduction of a brand new art class here that will give adults the opportunity to create some wonderful artworks under the guidance of professional artists Sean and Miranda Corcoran at The Art Hand every second Saturday … Continue reading
Festival, Cafe, Mosaic, Kids Art, Words and Zine…
News from The Art Hand Sean Corcoran has been appointed as the Artistic Director of an exciting new arts and entertainment festival for Tramore called The Promenade Festival that takes place this July 4th, 5th and 6th. The festival is … Continue reading
Posted in art, Festival, Kids Art, Mosaic, words, zine
Tagged Art Course, art school, Artists, bunmahon, Caroline's Memorial Mosaic, childrens art, colour, kids art project, Mosaic, primary school, Sean Corcoran, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, The Words Zine, waterford, Words
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News Update, Toddlers, Kids, Film Editing, Art Parties, Writers Group, Zine, Publications…
Calling all Toddlers! We’re delighted to announce that we are now running workshops for kids under the age of 4. Toddlers @ The Art Hand takes place on Wednesday mornings from 10 to 11.30. A Parent or guardian attends and … Continue reading
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Tagged Argentina, Art Parties, Artists, bunmahon, film production, Miranda Corcoran, news, Novels, Photography, Poetry Collections, Sean Corcoran, The Art Hand, The Words Zine, toddlers, waterford
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An Taoiseach presented with Map by Sean Corcoran of The Copper Coast
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny was recently presented a Map of The Copper Coast that was created by Sean Corcoran of The Art Hand. Image courtesy of Fotofitz.
Posted in An Taoiseach, art, copper coast, Enda Kenny, Map Making
Tagged art, artist, map, Sean Corcoran, waterford
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Film Award for Down the Ladder
Sean Corcoran and Angela Mulcahy above receiving the award for ‘Down the Ladder’ as the overall runner-up best film at the Waterford Film Festival from Festival Director Stephen Byrne. The film was made by Copper Coast Productions @ The Art … Continue reading
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Tagged Copper Coast, Copper Coast Productions, Down the Ladder, film award, The Art Hand, waterford, Waterford Film Festival
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Film Editing Course
Delighted to announce that we are now are running 2 day Film Editing Courses in Adobe Premiere with Anthony Kelly. Learn how to professionally edit your own footage on this 2 day Film Editing Course using Adobe Premiere. This course is … Continue reading
Posted in art, Art Course, Film, Waterford
Tagged Anthony Kelly, Editor, film editing, The Art Hand, Tutor
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Art Parties
We custom design workshops to suit the interests of the participants. We aim to provide a unique, memorable, fun yet relaxed experience where friends and family have the opportunity to work together on a creative endeavor. With our Kids events … Continue reading
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Tagged adult art parties, Artists, birthday, bunmahon, Event, kids art project, map, map-making, mask-making, primary school, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford
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WORDS writers group performing @ The Art Hand
Delighted to say the inaugural event in July was a great success. Next one is August 7th. WORDS is a new writers group that meets and performs on the first Wednesday of every month at The Art Hand, in Bunmahon, … Continue reading
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Tagged bunmahon, Event, performers, poets, Storytellers, The Art Hand, Words, writers
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April 2012 Newsletter
Our Launch went amazing on St. Patrick’s day just gone. We reckon over 400 people turned up. There was a traffic jam on The Copper Coast! Thank you all for making it a very special day. At one stage it … Continue reading
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Tagged april, art, Newsletter, painting, Photography, Stained Glass, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford
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Edible Art!
Here’s what two of our tutors, Patrick and Pamela had to say about our Launch day; The grand opening of the Art Hand, the new art school on the Waterford coast, was celebrated on Saturday… a truly great success… and … Continue reading
Posted in art, Launch, Pamela Silin-Palmer, The Art Hand
Tagged bunmahon, bunny, Cakes, colour, edible art, Ireland, rabbit, The Copper Coast, waterford
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We’re officially open!
Wow, what a turnout! Between 300 and 400 people squeezed through our door throughout the course of the day for our Launch party on St. Patrick’s Day. THANK YOU all, we are overwhelmed!
Posted in art, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, Waterford
Tagged Art Course, Event, Launch, Opening
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Press Release
Press Release Launch of The Art Hand, March 16 & 17, 2012 The Art Hand is a new art school that runs intensive and challenging art courses in painting, photography, film-making, stained glass, ceramics and more. It is located … Continue reading
Posted in art, Art School, Bunmahon, The Art Hand, Waterford
Tagged Edith Collier, Event, Launch, Press Release, The Copper Coast
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What’s The Art Hand all about?
Artistic Director Sean Corcoran in conversation as he drives along The Copper Coast to the door of The Art Hand, explaining about the kind of courses we run, the accommodation we offer and our location. Hi Mum!x
Posted in art, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, Waterford
Tagged cliffs, Ireland, Sean Corcoran
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Encaustic Painter Lora Murphy will be Waxing Lyrical at The Art Hand
We are delighted to announce that Lora Murphy, the talented Encaustic Artist is joining The Art Hand’s team of tutors with an exciting new course that involves painting with wax. The course is called Waxing Lyrical and is scheduled for … Continue reading
Posted in art, Art Course, Encaustic, Lora Murphy, The Art Hand, Wax
Tagged artist, Ireland, paint, painting, waterford
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Well that would be handy!
Here is the hand of a GodMmmmm handy!
