Byenal Sesel 2020

WORKSHOP FOR ARTISTS

The National Arts Council is organising a morning workshop for artists interested in applying to participate in the 2020 Byenal Sesel.

This event will provide advice with regards to the application format as well as see the theme, Lost and Found, 'unwrapped' by the curator, Martin Kennedy

All artists are welcome to attend.

NAC Meeting Room

THURSDAY 29TH AUGUST 2019

13.30 – 15.30

Refreshments will be served

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