Arts and Crafts |
Marika O'Sullivan, tel: 028 38983. Old Forge, Hollyhill, Aughadown, Skibbereen. Silversmith, Jeweller, specialising in enamel and precious metal. She makes unusual, one-off pieces, drawing inspiration from her surroundings. Studio open to visitors by appointment only. |
The Keltic Knot Craft Shop and Gallery tel. 086 2777145. Main St. Ballydehob Prop. Andy Street The best of Irish Crafts and World Crafts. A special feature of local artists and crafts in both the shop and gallery. This is one of the longest established craft centres in the country, having been called 'The Flower House' in the 60's and 'The Oasis' in the 70's. This well stocked shop is well worth a look and is perfect place to get that special gift. There is something to suit all tastes here. Also an excellent selection of traditional and Irish music on cassette and CD. The Keltic Knot can also be found at 'www. West Cork web.ie. |
Seóda Jewellers tel. 028 37973, 028 37399 Main St. Ballydehob Prop. Mark and Fiona Browning. A good selection of gold and silver jewellery hand made on the premises. Open all year round, many unusual and one off pieces , Commissions welcome. Email seodaj@eircom.net website |
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Glass Creations by Jessica tel. 028 38409 Gurranes Caheragh Prop. Jessica Finken Jessica produces a wide range of beautiful glass objects, at present she is concentrating on Sculptured Venetian glass work, especially beads. Workshop open by appointment Commissions welcome. |
Brush Fire Ceramics tel. 028 37452 Gurteenakilla, Ballydehob Prop. John and Noelle Verling. John and Noel Verling have had their workshop in Gurteenakilla for the last 30 years. John is an internationally known artist, and Noelle is a potter. Their ceramics are a combination Of Noelle's potting skills and Johns Artwork. Each piece is unique. The shop is open Mon.- Sat. 10.30 a.m. to 1p.m. or by appointment, and also sells John's Paintings, etchings and Colour prints |
Richard Hodgson tel. 028 37400 Cooragurteen, Ballydehob Painter/Watercolourist EMAIL Exibitions include: WEBSITE Royal academy, London Royal Society of painters in Watercolour Meadowsweet Mall Galleries London Ireland 95, Zurich Kent Gallery, Kinsale West Cork Arts Center, Skibbereen Image Ireland 1999, London Guardian Newspaper 'Art for sale' supplement Irish Arts Council Award 1995 Work in private collections in Europe and America Rain from the West . |
Nature Art Workshop Centre tel. 028 37323 Ballybane, Ballydehob. The Nature Art Centre is a family run workshop centre and environmental project. It is Situated on a traditional farm with a mixture of native and exotic plants in a beautiful and remote area, near Ballydehob. Whether you like to come for a workshop, some drumming Or healing, for a retreat or a family holiday, you will enjoy the friendly and personal Atmosphere and hospitality. Workshops and individual lessons: African Drumming + Painting + Bellydance + Shamatic journey + Tibetan singing Bowls Voice and Precussion + Meditation and Relaxation + Womens retreats & Workshops Vegetarian cooking. Drums and Percussion: Sale + Wholesale + Mail Order + Repair Email naturart@gofree.indigo.ie website www.holistic.ie/nature-art |