Angela O'Kelly

Excellent article in todays Irish Times. Please read.

‘They’re supposed to represent us, not sue us’: Crafts Council threatens members after critical feedback irishtimes.com/culture/art/20… via @IrishTimesCultr

Introducing Eva Lynch, a shortlisted artist at this year's RDS Craft Awards 🎨 Using silversmithing techniques, Eva crafts objects that examine our human relationship with material things. See Eva's work at this year's from Gifted from 4 Dec – 8 Dec 2024.

Looking back on a fantastic day with thanks to @KidSuper's Colm Dillane, @nataliebcoleman, Institute of Designers in Ireland, @NCAD_Dublin, Aisling Farinella, Jeanne Friot, Richard Malone. Looking forward to a great rest of the week, tomorrow is all about experience design in collaboration with Imirt and Eirmersive. Pictured: Charlotte Barker, CEO, Institute of Designers in Ireland; Mary Blanchfield, Interim CEO, DCCI; Tom Watts, Head of Design, DCCI; Colm Dillane, KidSuper Founder; Aisling Farinella; Natalie B. Coleman; Peter Hynes, Chair, DCCI; French Ambassador, @FranceIrelandCh; Jeanne Friot; Richard Malone. @Entirl | @DeptEnterprise There is something for everyone in this year’s exciting programme, so book now at: bit.ly/40Agk0k #IrishDesignWeek #IDW24

Yesterday's sold out evening event, “KidSuper's Colm Dillane in conversation with Natalie B. Coleman” was an incredibly energetic display of storytelling which captivated the audience from the outset. Thanks to the teams at the Institute of Designers in Ireland and the National College of Art & Design, our collaborators on this event. You can still book tickets for this year’s Irish Design Week events at: bit.ly/40Agk0k @KidSuper @nataliebcoleman @NCAD_Dublin @IDIIreland #IrishDesignWeek #IDW24

Did you know that just one in five applications we receive is made by a craft practitioner?! The Trustees of the #GFAward are keen to encourage an increase in the number of submissions to Category 2: Craft + Applied Art for 2025 - find out more here: l1nq.com/Eq7MV 💛🐏

Day Two of Irish Design Week 2024 will delve into the world of Fashion Design, in partnership with @IDIIreland & @NCAD. Award-winning designer Natalie B. Coleman will be joined in conversation with global designer star @KidSuper 's Colm Dillane, for an exciting conversation about Colm’s creative collective that designs and makes clothes; paints and does art shows; records music; and makes films and music videos, all out of KidSuper’s Brooklyn studio. For further details and to grab your tickets visit: bit.ly/3XXgQCL #IrishDesignWeek #DCCI #IDW24 #KidSuper #FashionDesign

Congratulations to all 23 innovative makers and designers in the Student & Recent Graduates category shortlisted for the 2024 Future Makers Award. Future Makers is a Design & Crafts Council Ireland initiative which recognises talent, potential and creativity. It is a platform to showcase the talent of the next generation of makers, designers, and craftspeople looking to take the step from training into enterprise and it provides them with much-needed financial support. DCCI looks forward to meeting everyone and celebrating the future of the design and craft sector in September. Student & Recent Graduates shortlist: Constance Mcmorrow | Joanne Murray | Maggie O'Hea | Cosima Augustin - Malloy | Jason O'Kelly | Marie Haenel | Ruta Ivanauskaite | Allison Roarty | Aoife Gallivan | Joanna Regan | Lauren Clifford | (Meiriona) Diane Best | AJ Shipley | Brian O'Shea | Ciaran Gell | Dean Stapleton | Eoghan McGuinness | Eoin Dalton | Evan McKenna | Leah Martin | Lorna Keighron | Rachel McKinney | Rebecca Bradley-young For more information, visit: bit.ly/3Z6fvvJ ⁠ ⁠ #FutureMakers ⁠#FutureMakers2024 #Designers #Makers #Awards

Be at the cutting edge of the Fashion and Textiles industry with our MA in Circular by Design. Find out how to make an impact on your career by clicking the link in bio for more information. Apply Today. #postgradfutures #postgraduate #studyatncad

CFA @NCAD_Dublin is delighted to offer a 'Masters in Circular by Design' (Part-Time) focusing on the fashion and textiles sector. Rethink ‘Why, What and How we make’ in a more #circular and #sustainable way! ♻️creativefuturesacademy.ie/courses/ma-in-… #circularbydesign #creativefutures

Working in the Fashion and Textiles industry? Our Masters in Circular By Design could be the right fit for you. Download our brochure today through the link in bio for more information. #postgradfutures #postgraduate #masters #fashiondesign #circulareconomy #circulardesign

Today is the last chance to experience NCAD Works 2024! Several engaging public events are still taking place on campus. Visit NCAD.WORKS to view the full schedule and plan your visit accordingly. #NCADWorks2024 #NCAD #BoldandCurious

As part of #NCADWorks2024, Jewellery and Objects graduate Constance McMorrow’s work 'Heart to Heart' reflects on personal experience of her own heart transplant ten years ago. 📲 See more work from Constance McMorrow at NCAD.WORKS. 📷 Julien Behal #BoldandCurious

NCAD DEGREE SHOW 7-15 JUNE 2024 SNEAK PEEK! Department of Design for Body and Environment, TEXTILE & SURFACE DESIGN. Top Floor Design for Industry Building.ncad.ie @ncad_dublin #NCAD #StudyatNCAD #BoldandCurious #NCADWorks2024 #design #craft #irishdesign

#NCADWorks2024 opens tomorrow Friday 7 June! 💥 Public Opening ➡️ 10 am - 6 pm. The Annex open ➡️ 5 pm - 6 pm. Opening Celebration Night ➡️ 6 pm - 8 pm. The Malva Ukrainian Choir will perform to open the celebrations at 6 pm. (30 minutes). #NCAD #BoldandCurious

NCAD DEGREE SHOW 7-15 JUNE 2024 SNEAK PEEK! Department of Design for Body and Environment, BA FASHION. Top Floor Design for Industry Building. @ncad_dublin #NCAD #StudyatNCAD #BoldandCurious #NCADWorks2024 #design #craft #irishdesign #fashion #irishfashion

NCAD DEGREE SHOW 7-15 JUNE 2024 SNEAK PEEK! Department of Design for Body and Environment, BA Jewellery & Objects. Top Floor Design for Industry Building. @ncad_dublin #NCAD #StudyatNCAD #BoldandCurious #NCADWorks2024 #jewellery #objectdesign #irishdesign

Our Masters of Research at NCAD provides support for the next generation of research. If you are thinking of starting a Masters of Research at NCAD we have great news for you! Our Postgrad Futures Scholarship deadline has been extended until the 30 June 2024. Link in bio!

Congratulations to our talented final year fashion student Dennis Lawless - Winner of the prestigious NCAD Brown Thomas Arnotts Designer to Watch Award 2024! Read Bairbre Power's article in today's @Independent_ie: independent.ie/style/fashion/… #NCAD #StudyadNCAD #BoldandCurious

NCAD talent Dennis Lawless wins ⁦@NCAD_Dublin⁩ @brownthomas⁩ Designer to Watch Bursary Award 2024. Thank you ⁦@bairbrepower⁩ for a wonderful piece today in ⁦⁦@Independent_ie⁩ independent.ie/style/fashion/…