Royal Hibernian Academy

Exhibitions, short courses, portrait prizes and healing mothers

2021 Zurich Portrait Prize won by Salvatore of Lucan for Me Ma Healing Me

Irish art works from Michael Smurfit’s collection for auction at Sotheby’s

Retired businessman says climate of Spanish home not suited to works of Irish artists

The RDS Arts Awards can launch careers, but what about the art of rejection?

Curator Vera Klute, who makes a living solely from her art, insists setbacks are normal

October travel: From rewilding in Meath to going Wilde for afternoon tea

Plus: Take a Monaghan mini-break in gorgeous Glaslough or discover cultured Dublin

Seen any UFOs in Tipperary lately? A 340-year-old book records sightings

De Burca rare book sale includes book with accounts of ‘something like a ship’ in the sky

Doyen of art world gifts a lifetime of collecting to Irish charities

Homan Potterton collection, including Old Masters, to be sold at Adam’s in September

Palm Skerrett – unique, determined and talented artist and teacher

An Appreciation

Anti-modernist Seán Keating would have strong words for non-fungible tokens

Adam’s and Whyte’s art sales both feature paintings by the Limerick-born artist

Fit to bust – Paula Murphy on the man behind Laurence Campbell’s sculpture

An Irishwoman’s Diary

Bronze by sculptural artist John Behan an antidote to hype of NFTs

Maquette of well-known public sculpture Arrival among works in Morgan O’Driscoll art sale

Commission-free finds at virtual antiques fair

Hibernian Antique Fairs has its seventh online sale since March 2020

Kavanagh death mask and miniature Ming bowl to headline upcoming sales

Poet Patrick Kavanagh's death mask and portrait of campaigner Vicky Phelan are among auction highlights

50 people to watch in 2021: The best young talent in Ireland

The hottest talent in politics, fashion, food, sport, activism, culture, tech and entrepreneurship

Devotees of Irish fine art spoiled for choice in week of auctions

Superb paintings by Walter Osborne, Paul Henry and Jack B Yeats included in four sales

Master of three dimensions – An Irishman’s Diary on sculptor Patrick MacDowell

A brush with genius – An Irishman’s Diary on artist Michael Angelo Hayes

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