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FREE WORKSHOP FOR TEENS & ADULTS: ACRYLICS INSPIRED BY MONDRIAN

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

SATURDAY 8th OCTOBER 1.30PM - 3PM This week will be exploring the art movement known as De Stijl, which is Dutch for ‘the style’. We will be taking inspiration from Dutch painter and leader of the De Stijl movement Piet Mondrian and creating our very own De Stijl art piece using acrylic paint on canvas. […]

Salt Cartographies III, Ireland – England: Durational performance by Elvira Santamaria Torres

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

Wednesday 12th - Friday 14th October 2022, Performance 12-4 pm Join us in Gallery One for this process art / durational performance by Elvira Santamaria Torres, part of Artefacts and Encounters. Salt is an essential mineral for life, salt as a currency, salt as a gift, a salary, salt as punishment and destruction, or using […]

FREE WORKSHOP FOR TEENS & ADULTS: FAUVISM AND HENRI MATISSE

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

SATURDAY 15th OCTOBER 1.30PM - 3PM This week we will be exploring the art movement, Fauvism. The fauvist movement began in France and placed emphasis on the use of bold colour and brushwork- so expect lots of bright colours! Henri Matisse was a famous Fauvist painter as well as a collage artist. We will be […]

Performance Artist Workshops with Elvira Santamaria Torres

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

18th – 21st October, Workshops 1pm-4pm Each Day Internationally acclaimed performance artist Elvira Santamaria Torres will lead this series of performance art workshops, in which participants will have the opportunity to work on ideas, concerns or intuitions that they want to develop into a performance artwork. From experiential and conceptual material, the sessions will provide […]

FREE WORKSHOP FOR TEENS & ADULTS: SURREALISM, LEONORA CARRINGTON & FRIDA KAHLO

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

SATURDAY OCTOBER 22nd 1.30-3pm In this Saturdays workshop we will be exploring the Surrealist movement, which celebrated and documented the thoughts of the unconscious mind. Surrealists often created artworks of their dreams or let their unconscious mind take over as they created automatic drawings (doodled). Leonora Carrington and Frida Kahlo are both very famous Surrealist […]

FREE WORKSHOP FOR TEENS & ADULTS: EXPRESSIONISM & DIE BRÜCKE

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

SATURDAY OCTOBER 29th 1.30-3pm Happy Halloween!! In this spooktacular workshop we will be exploring the expressionist movement. Within the expressionist movement artists used their work to express their inner feelings and ideas, such as Edward Munch’s ‘The Scream’. Die Brücke were a group of German Expressionist artists who were based in Dresden; they were known […]

HOLD ON TIGHT: Sinéad O’Donnell | Jayne Parker | Katherine Nolan | Hollie Miller

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

Sinéad O’Donnell | Jayne Parker | Katherine Nolan | Hollie Miller | With text by Angela Halliday Saturday 19th November – Saturday 14th January 2023 Opening Saturday 19th November 1pm – 4pm Sinead O’Donnell performance event Saturday 3rd December at 2pm Hold on Tight is a provocative exhibition of corporeal artworks by four artists working […]

FREE WORKSHOP: INTRODUCTION TO PERFORMANCE WITH SINEAD O’DONNELL

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

SATURDAY 14th JAN 2023 1.30-3PM SUITABLE FOR AGES 13+ As part of Hold On Tight we are delighted to offer this rare opportunity to learn from one of this island's most acclaimed performance artists, Sinéad O’Donnell. This workshop will provide an accessible and supportive introduction to performance art. It's suitable for ages 13 and up. […]

Lunchtime talk: VOX HYBRIDA Alice Maher

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

Alice Maher - VOX HYBRIDA - With Emma Brennan and Chloe Austin. 4th April 2023 1.00pm - 2.00pm We are proud to be partnered with Belfast Exposed for their Health Through Photography conference. Golden Thread will be hosting a lunch time talk with Vox Hybrida artists Alice Maher, Emma Brennan and Chloe Austin who will […]

GATHER BELFAST – Niamh O’Malley

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

29 April - 24 June 2023 Launch reception Saturday 29th April 1pm-3pm, all welcome Golden Thread Gallery is excited to host Irish artist Niamh O’Malley in our main space after the hugely successful Gather, Ireland at Venice 2022. Gather was the national representation of Ireland at the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di […]

THE NEW DAWN FADES Clare Langan

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

8th July - 31st August 2023 Opening Saturday 8th July at 1pm in Gallery One Flight from the City | And In the Silence Came… | Heart of a Tree A film trilogy of works by Clare Langan, curated by Peter Richards and Mary Stevens. Seminal Irish artist Clare Langan is an acclaimed film maker […]

ARTIST TALK: Clare Langan in conversation with Angela Halliday

Golden Thread Gallery Belfast, United Kingdom

Our lunchtime artist talks continue on Saturday 5th August with acclaimed artist Clare Langan in conversation with Dr Angela Halliday. This is a free event, with refreshments served. No need to book, please come along and join us in the Gallery! Read more about Clare Langan's exhibition The New Dawn Fades here. Clare Langan studied […]