Tag Archives: art school

Environmental Art Open Day

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Sean Corcoran

We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting an Environmental Art Open Day on The Copper Coast on Saturday, June 18th. Try some Beach Art and take part in a Rock Art Relay. Bring along some personal mementos … Continue reading →

‘The Magical Tree’ collaborative mosaic unveiled

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Sean Corcoran

The official unveiling of ‘The Magical Tree’ mosaic took place in Saint John of Gods school in Waterford city recently. Well done to the 268 kids involved and all the teachers and staff at the school. The project was facilitated … Continue reading →

Posted in Mosaic, School Mosaic, Sean Corcoran | Tagged art classes, art school, artist, bunmahon, childrens art, colour, Event, Ireland, kids art project, Launch, Mosaic, primary school, primary schools art, Sean Corcoran, Teachers Art Workshops, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford | Leave a comment

Stained Glass Courses

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Sean Corcoran

The future of the Stained Glass industry is in safe hands with these 4 talented students from Dublin, Athlone, Cork and Waterford who recently took part in an intensive weekend course with Sean Corcoran at The Art Hand. Each made … Continue reading →

Posted in Adult Art Classes, Sean Corcoran, Stained Glass | Tagged art, art classes, Art Course, art school, bunmahon, colour, Mosaic, Sean Corcoran, Stained Glass, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford | Leave a comment

The Promenade Festival

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Sean Corcoran

Happy Birthday to us! The Art Hand celebrated it’s 3rd year in business on Saint Patrick’s Day. No rest though as we spent the day on a guerrilla marketing campaign for The Promenade Festival for which Sean Corcoran is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Happy Birthday, Saint Patrick's Day, The Promenade Festival | Tagged art classes, art school, bunmahon, childrens art, Event, Ireland, kids art project, Miranda Corcoran, Promenade Festival, Saturday Art Club, Sean Corcoran, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, Tramore, waterford, Words, Words Event | Leave a comment

SAFE SPRAY PAINT

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Sean Corcoran

A simple, effective and safe way to teach colourful spray painting. Loose your inhibitions, it’s fun! Ideal for Tags, Stencils, Large Collaborative Pieces or Graffiti. We have introduced this technique to our Kids Classes and Teacher Training workshops. Don’t panic! … Continue reading →

Posted in Kids Art Classes, Safe Spray Painting, Teacher Art Training | Tagged Art Course, art school, Art to Music, bunmahon, childrens art, Collaborative Art, colour, Graffiti, Ireland, kids art project, Miranda Corcoran, painting, primary schools art, Sean Corcoran, Stencils, Tags, Teachers Art Workshops, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford | Leave a comment

The Magical Forest; Mosaic and Book Project by Sean Corcoran

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Sean Corcoran

Here’s the NEW WEBSITE for Sean Corcoran’s commission by the Department of Education to facilitate the creation of a large mosaic and an accompanying book for the new Gaelscoil that is being built in Carraigpherish on the outskirts of Waterford … Continue reading →

Posted in Mosaic, Primary Schools Art, Sean Corcoran, The Magical Forest | Tagged art, art school, Book Project, childrens art, Childrens Story Book, kids art project, Mosaic, primary school, primary schools art, Storytelling, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford | Leave a comment

Creative Reuse Art Classes for kids

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Sean Corcoran

The Art Hand have teamed up with ReCreate to offer a brand new range of art classes for kids using Creative Reuse, starting on January 27th. Based in Dublin, ReCreate is a national social enterprise that re-distributes surplus stock from … Continue reading →

Posted in Kids Art, Recycled Art, Sculpture | Tagged art classes, art school, bunmahon, childrens art, kids art project, Miranda Corcoran, ReCreate, Recyled Materials, Sean Corcoran, Teachers Art Workshops, The Art Hand, waterford | Leave a comment

Great News from The Art Hand

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Sean Corcoran

Both Miranda and Sean Corcoran have been accepted on the Education Panel of the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland. Miranda had the following to say, “It’s a great honour to be selected for inclusion on this panel alongside some … Continue reading →

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Mosaic, Teachers Art, Stained Glass, Film, New Books…

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Sean Corcoran

Here’s all our Latest News…We are putting the finishing touches to two mosaics here at the moment. Firstly The Shooting Star Mosaic which was created with over 60 teachers and is for the Waterford Teachers Centre (view it HERE). Secondly … Continue reading →

Posted in Adult Art Classes, Film, Mosaic, Stained Glass | Tagged art school, bunmahon, Butterfly Barn, Karen Power, Matty Tamen, New Books, Spraoi Unseen, Teachers Art Workshops, The Art Hand, waterford | Leave a comment

What’s On at The Art Hand? Saturday Art Club, Spoken Word, Stained Glass, Mosaic, Film, Teachers Workshops, Kids Classes,

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Sean Corcoran

We have lots of new Autumn Art Classes and Activities to choose from. We’ve never had as many options for adults; Every fortnight we have the Saturday Art Club from 11am to 2pm. A different arts and craft project each … Continue reading →

Posted in Adult Art Classes, Kids Art, The Saturday Art Club | Tagged Art Course, art school, bunmahon, childrens art, Copper Coast, film production, Miranda Corcoran, Mosaic, primary schools art, Sean Corcoran, Spoken Word, Stained Glass, Teachers Art Workshops, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford, Words Event | Leave a comment

The Saturday Art Club

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Sean Corcoran

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 →

Posted in Adult Art Classes, art, Miranda Corcoran, Sean Corcoran | Tagged adult art parties, art classes, Art Course, art school, Art Tuition, artist, artist trading cards, bunmahon, collage, Copper Coast, digital art, mirrors, Mosaic, The Art Hand, The Copper Coast, waterford | Leave a comment

Festival, Cafe, Mosaic, Kids Art, Words and Zine…

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Sean Corcoran

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 | Leave a comment

Before and After

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Sean Corcoran

Don’t rush past as you might just miss us! It took four years for planning permission and one year for construction. Can you even tell the difference? Oh yeah, a chimney! When we tell people we have a grass roof … Continue reading →