Commonplace Drawing Group
Published November 27th, 2015
Commonplace Creatives (Drawing Group)
Regular workshops will continue in Autumn 2015
This regular drawing group meets once a month at Commonplace studios.
Autumn timetable:
Saturday 19th September (11 - 2pm) Invited artist Adeline Gaudefroy
Saturday 17th October (11-1pm)
Saturday 21st November (2-4pm)
Saturday 12th December (11- 1pm)
The group is open to anybody who wants to join in. It is intended as a social gathering and an opportunity for skills + Ideas sharing.
Each session is about exploring different materials, techniques and creative strategies for generating ideas or making images. Participants do not need to be good at drawing (or have any art experience) but should definitely be interested in drawing, participating and trying out new ideas through creative and fun activities.
FB page: https://www.facebook.com/commonplacedrawing/photos
Workshops will continue from Sept 2015
Fee of €15 per session covers room rental, materials and refreshments
For further information and to arrange bookings or vouchers please contact, commonplaceprojects@gmail.com
or phone/text 086 3963845
Unfortunately, Commonplace Studios are not wheelchair accessible.
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The PARLI - Hosted by Jonathan Deburca Butler
Published November 20th, 2015
From left to right: Images depict Karuna Thapa form Nepal (who participated in a conversation with Johnathan in May 2015) and Razan Ibraheem from Syria (who came to commonplace to tell her story in September 2015). Each conversation has an audience of maximum 25 people and a digital audio recording is made.
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Commonplace Event - Fundraiser/ Table Quiz
Published October 11th, 2015
Commonplace Fundraiser - Table Quiz night !!!!
The fundraiser for Commonplace was a great success! A huge thanks to everyone who came along and made it a fun event
Big big thanks to Paul Royston for the delicious food (veggie, vegan, coeliac and meaty) and big thanks to Paul also for being a great Quizmaster
It was a fun night. I will post the final portrait made by Caitlyn of the raffle prize winner when its complete
Please tell your friends and family about Commonplace, about our artists and our regular Saturday creative workshops… workshop vouchers are great christmas presents AND our beautiful Commonplace mugs that would fit nicely in a christmas stocking
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The PARLI - Hosted by Jonathan Deburca Butler
Published July 27th, 2015The PARLI
Hosted by Jonathan Deburca Butler (July 29th 2015)
This event took place on Wednesday 29th July. It was well attended by 25 people who engaged in an informative talk by Lassane Ouedragoa followed by discussion among attendees. Quite a few people remained afterwards to chat more and swap stories and information.
Photo Credit, Sallyanne Timmons
Places are limited…
Bookings – theparlidublin@gmail.com
Commonplace Studios are located at 10 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2
(Opposite The Rosie Hackett bridge and in-between Jaffa cafe and Birmingham cameras).
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Summer Art Programme for young adults - JUNE 2015
Published May 27th, 2015Summer Art Programme for young adults - JUNE 2015
Two week Summer Art Programme for young Adults.
8 - 19th June 2015.
Mon - Friday, 10.30 - 3pm.
Call 086 3963845
Email commonplaceprojects@gmail.com
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The PARLI - Hosted by Jonathan Deburca Butler
Published May 22nd, 2015
Places are limited…
commonplaceprojects@gmail.com
Commonplace Studios are located at 10 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2
(Opposite The Rosie Hackett bridge and in-between Jaffa cafe and Birmingham cameras).
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Commonplace Drawing Group
Published January 1st, 2015Commonplace Drawing Group
Regular workshops will continue in 2015 (from January 10th)
This regular drawing group meets in three week block sessions at Commonplace studios.
We meet on Wednesday evenings or Saturdays (mornings and afternoons).
The group is open to anybody who wants to join in. It is intended as a social gathering and an opportunity for skills-sharing.
Each session is about exploring different materials, techniques and creative strategies for generating ideas or making images. Participants do not need to be good at drawing (or have any art experience) but should definitely be interested in drawing, participating and trying out new ideas through creative and fun activities.
FB page: https://www.facebook.com/commonplacedrawing/photos
Workshops will commence from January 10th 2015
3 week sessions are available for booking (45 euro)
For further information and to arrange bookings and vouchers please contact, commonplaceprojects@gmail.com or phone/text 086 3963845
Unfortunately, Commonplace Studios are not wheelchair accessible.
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Commonplace Event - Xmas Art Market 2014
Published December 1st, 2014This event took place on Sunday 14th December 2014. 2 - 7pm at Commonplace, 10 Burgh Quay Dublin 2. We enjoyed plenty of sales and swaps of artworks by invited artists. We raised €200 in raffle ticket proceeds which were donated to ICHH (Inner City helping Homeless are a local voluntary group in Dublin City Centre).
Up to 40 artists provided works for sale on the day and prices ranged between €1 and €300.
Image: Angelique Cheronnet having just completed hanging the work of over 40 artists in studio one at Commonplace (December 2014)
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Commonplace EVENT - XMAS get together
Published December 18th, 2013Saturday 21st December 2013
1 - 7pm at Commonplace, 10 Burgh Quay Dublin 2 (in front of the new bridge). We will be serving mulled wine, minced pies… and we will provide a FREE raffle ticket (to everyone who comes along on the day) for a draw which takes place at 6pm!
A selection of artworks will also be available to purchase.
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Commonplace EVENT - DIY Photography Workshop
Published October 1st, 2013DIY Photography 2 day workshop conducted by Sally Timmons
Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th October
Over two days in Dublin, participants will be given an insight into DIY photography and portable darkroom construction.
Workshops are restricted to small numbers allowing participants to construct a pinhole camera from scratch, take pictures, develop paper negatives using homemade ‘coffee’ developer - Cafenol C. And to scan and print the resulting photographs.
This workshop is open to anyone with an interest in photography and no experience is required.
Where Commonplace Studios, 10 burgh Quay, Dublin 2
When 9am to 1pm both days
What to bring All materials will be provided. Wear suitable clothing for possible wet weather conditions
Contact 086 3963845 commonplaceprojects@gmail.com
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