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Jo Bell (aka Annie Bell) is a journalist, radio presenter and writer of prose and poetry, currently living in Cappoquin, Co. Waterford, Ireland. Visit jobellwriter.com Her poetry and short stories have been published in a number of literary journals, including The Waxed Lemon, The Kleksograph, Aimsir Press, The Wilfred Owen Association Journal and The Poet. …
Born in Zimbabwe, Felix has a background in jewellery and design, with a brief foray into ceramics and began painting in 2005. Trained as a goldsmith in Zimbabwe and Germany, she spent 20 years working as a jewellery designer, interrupted by five years in ceramics, in Cornwall, UK. Moving to Ireland in 1995, Felix set …
Amanda Murphy creates contemporary ceramic works from her studio in County Waterford. Inspired by a bird’s-eye view of the Irish landscape and ancient Irish rock art, her work reflects the movement andtextures of coastlines, mountains and valleys. Drawing influence from this her work combines organic forms with layered glazes, oxides and recycled glass to create …
Ann is a proud native of the Kingdom of Kerry. Currently residing in Ireland, her extensive work travels have inspired her various paintings in several mediums. Ann has had the pleasure of participating in many collective exhibitions as well as having solo exhibitions in Granada at the invitation of the local Department of Culture. The …
Sarah is a self-directed artist based in east Cork. Her fulltime practice gives her joy and peace. In 2024, Sarah established her own art business, offering commissioned pieces, workshops and live illustration. She believes that carefully created art has the power to connect us to each other, to nature, inspire mindfulness and bring something beautiful …
Margaret worked as an Architectural Technician for over 20 years before transitioning to a digitalillustration business, following the fulltime Illustration course at St. Johns Central College Cork in 2005. Margaret then completed a degree in Contemporary Art and Design at Crawford College of Art in 2026, combining technical skill with artistic exploration. Gathering and collecting …
Martina Madden is an emerging writer and a resident of East Cork, originally from Cork city.She works in the heritage and museum sector and is inspired by her creative surroundings. Writing about her life, people and places that are integral to her, Martina draws on her creativeprofessional career, memory, the outdoors, her childhood and life …
Judy is an Irish artist living and working in the beautiful seaside village of Ardmore, Co. Waterford. Inspired to pick up a brush over 30 years ago, her interest and skills have taken her from that first class in Ireland to training in Florence and eventually into a full-time career. Judy studied at the Angel …
All her life, Ruth has been driven by a creative need to tell stories. She started in theatre at a young age, performing in productions in the Cork Opera House. Even though she loved acting as a young girl, she never saw herself as a film actor—film seemed like this magical, unattainable thing that existed …
Rosie Morris was born, and relinquished, in a Manchester mother-and-baby home in 1960. Adopted into a loving and creative family, a new belonging was rooted into that first fracture. A tangle of relationships with her adoptive and biological families – the nurture and nature of it, the dense and thorny and multilayered tapestry of it …