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Dublin Gallery Weekend Explore a weekend packed with neighborhood art trails and gallery pop-ups, daytime openings, nighttime socials, and beyond.

From November 6 -9, the Contemporary Art Gallery Association (CAGA) will bring together Ireland’s most exciting artists, galleries, cultural institutions and creative spaces in a citywide takeover for the third Dublin Gallery Weekend. A showcase of Ireland’s bold, experimental and unapologetic contemporary art energy, Dublin Gallery Weekend will light up Dublin, morning to late night, with new exhibitions, behind the scenes studio tours, meet the artists, industry talks and hands-on workshops.

25/10/2026

Thinking original art is out of reach? Think again. ✨

We spoke with Catherine (), Ronan (), Jessica (), and Jerome () about how accessible starting an art collection can actually be.

Most commercial galleries offer flexible, interest-free payment plans - allowing you to spread the cost over monthly installments and bring home the art you love right away.

Every Art Collection Started with One Piece. Find Yours at Dublin Gallery Weekend (05 - 08 November 2026) ➡️ dublingalleryweekend.ie

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24/10/2026

“You don’t need to have a degree in the history of art.” ✨

How do you actually know when a piece of art is ‘the one’? We asked Catherine (), Oliver (.sears), Olivier (), Elly (), and Kevin () how to recognize that instant connection.

Trust your instincts - if it makes you feel something, stop and pay attention!

Every Art Collection Started with One Piece. Find Yours at Dublin Gallery Weekend (05 - 08 November 2026) ➡️ dublingalleryweekend.ie

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Clinch Wealth Management



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Dublin Gallery Weekend x JAGUARJaguar is proud to partner with Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026, Ireland’s biggest celebratio...
23/10/2026

Dublin Gallery Weekend x JAGUAR

Jaguar is proud to partner with Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026, Ireland’s biggest celebration of contemporary art taking place November 5-8, presented by the Contemporary Art Gallery Association (CAGA).

“Dublin Gallery Weekend is the ideal stage to celebrate fearless creativity and original thinking, values that define Jaguar. This partnership emphasises Jaguar’s purpose as an advocate for art and creativity in all its forms. We’re proud to support such an important cultural event as we celebrate Jaguar’s new era.”

Eddie Kavanagh
Managing Director, Jaguar Land Rover Ireland

As part of Dublin Gallery Weekend, Jaguar will present Type 01 in a curated gallery space at The Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA), marking its official debut in Ireland.

For more information see dublingalleryweekend.ie.
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23/10/2026

“Buy something you really like, you’ll always find a place for it.” ✨

What is it actually like to live with original art? We spoke with Olivier (), Ronan (), Kevin (), Jessica (), and Jerome () about how artworks transform our home spaces over time.

Every Art Collection Started with One Piece. Find Yours at Dublin Gallery Weekend (05 - 08 November 2026) ➡️ dublingalleryweekend.ie

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Clinch Wealth Management



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Live podcasts, curated tours, and world-class exhibitions. 🎨As part of Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026, the National Gallery...
22/10/2026

Live podcasts, curated tours, and world-class exhibitions. 🎨

As part of Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026, the National Gallery of Ireland of Ireland is hosting a dynamic lineup of special events alongside their current collection.

Swipe through to explore what’s on:

✨ Exhibitions: Discover Rembrandt to Matisse, Créatúir na Cartlainne, and Hilma af Klint: Artist and Visionary.

🎙️ Talk Art Live: Catch Robert Diament recording live in conversation with Francis Bacon Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 recipient Patrick Graham.

📍 Tours: Join drop-in guided tours celebrating LGBTQIA+ artworks, women artists, and collection highlights.

🗓️ 5–8 November 2026
📍 National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square & Clare Street, Dublin 2

Explore the full festival programme via the link in our bio.

Presented by: Contemporary Art Gallery Association

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With proud partners:

Addleshaw Goddard

Clinch Wealth Management

Jaguar

Roe & Co

Culture Ireland

IVARO

Crowe Ireland

Finlay-Mulligan

Dublin City Council

Tales of human follies, artist talks, and special events at Olivier Cornet Gallery! 🎨✨  As part of Dublin Gallery Weeken...
22/10/2026

Tales of human follies, artist talks, and special events at Olivier Cornet Gallery! 🎨✨ 

As part of Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026, Olivier Cornet Gallery presents Tales of human follies, a group exhibition marking the 300th anniversary of Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels. Using narrative and fantasy, the show explores complex ideas about human nature, society, and politics. 

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🖼️ Exhibition: Tales of human follies featuring Annika Berglund, Hugh Cummins, Colin Eaton, Mary A. Fitzgerald, David Fox, Conrad Frankel, Nickie Hayden, Daniel Lipstein, Eoin Mac Lochlainn, Miriam McConnon, Sheila Naughton, Yanny Petters, Kelly Ratchford, and Vicky Smith
🤫 Special Event: The Silent Series (Friday 06 Nov, 15:00)
🎶 Exhibition Launch: Launch of Tales of human follies including a live performance by harpist Catherine Ní Fhearraigh (Friday 06 Nov, 18:30)
☕ Artist Talk: Breakfast Talk with Artists with mid-morning refreshments and a talk from the artists about their work (Saturday 07 Nov, 10:30)
🎨 Family Workshop: Family Christmas Card Workshop with Kelly Ratchford and Colin Eaton helping children create collage Christmas cards (Saturday 07 Nov, 14:00 - 15:30)
🍲 Special Talk & Lunch: Buffet & Art Historian Talk with Jean Ryan featuring Korean food from Day n Night Restaurant alongside homemade dishes (Sunday 08 Nov, 13:00 - 14:30, buffet served from 13:00) 

📍 Location: Olivier Cornet Gallery, 3 Great Denmark Street, Parnell Square Cultural Quarter, Dublin 1

🎟️ All events are FREE and non-ticketed. 

Every Art Collection Started with One Piece. Find Yours at Dublin Gallery Weekend (05 - 08 November 2026) ➡️ dublingalleryweekend.ie 

Presented by: Contemporary Art Gallery Association

Produced by:

With proud partners:

Addleshaw Goddard

Clinch Wealth Management

Jaguar

Roe & Co

Culture Ireland

IVARO

Crowe Ireland

Finlay-Mulligan

Dublin City Council

Tales of human follies, workshops, and group exhibitions at Olivier Cornet Gallery! 🎨✨As part of Dublin Gallery Weekend ...
22/10/2026

Tales of human follies, workshops, and group exhibitions at Olivier Cornet Gallery! 🎨✨

As part of Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026, Olivier Cornet Gallery presents Tales of human follies, a group exhibition marking the 300th anniversary of Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels. Using narrative and fantasy, the show explores complex ideas about human nature, society, and politics.

Swipe through to explore what’s on:
🖼️ Exhibition: Tales of human follies featuring Annika Berglund, Hugh Cummins, Mary A. Fitzgerald, David Fox, Conrad Frankel, Nickie Hayden, Daniel Lipstein, Eoin Mac Lochlainn, Miriam McConnon, Sheila Naughton, Yanny Petters, Kelly Ratchford, and Vicky Smith
🎨 Workshop: Learning to look & draw with artist Claire Halpin (Friday 06 Nov, 13:00 - 14:00)
👧 Children’s Workshop: Claire Halpin (VTS Workshop) for Children (Saturday 07 Nov, 10:30)
📍 Location: Olivier Cornet Gallery, 3 Great Denmark Street, Parnell Square Cultural Quarter, Dublin 1
🎟️ All events are FREE and non-ticketed.
Every Art Collection Started with One Piece. Find Yours at Dublin Gallery Weekend (05 - 08 November 2026) ➡️ dublingalleryweekend.ie

Presented by: Contemporary Art Gallery Association

Produced by:

With proud partners:

Addleshaw Goddard

Clinch Wealth Management

Jaguar

Roe & Co

Culture Ireland

22/10/2026

Everyone has to start somewhere! 🎨✨

We asked Kevin (), Jerome (), Lawrence (), Tara (), and Jessica () about the very first piece of art they ever bought.

Building a collection begins with just one piece that speaks to you.

Every Art Collection Started with One Piece. Find Yours at Dublin Gallery Weekend (05 - 08 November 2026) ➡️ dublingalleryweekend.ie

Presented by:
Produced by:

With proud partners:

Clinch Wealth Management



IVAROireland



21/10/2026

Artist is getting ready for Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026 at 🎨✨

She’ll be taking part in Tales of human follies, a group exhibition marking the 300th anniversary of Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels that explores human nature, society, and politics.

Here, Yanny stands alongside her featured piece: Grand Academy of Lagado 1698 to 1706 - Extracting Sunbeams from Cucumber, January to December, Dawn to Dusk (Watercolour & monoprint, 70cm x 50cm).

Come along, explore the trail, and see the show!

For more information head to dublingalleryweekend.ie

Mythologies, artist talks, and special events at The Molesworth Gallery! 🎨✨As part of Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026, The M...
21/10/2026

Mythologies, artist talks, and special events at The Molesworth Gallery! 🎨✨

As part of Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026, The Molesworth Gallery presents Mythologies, a solo exhibition by acclaimed Northern Irish artist John Kindness. Fusing ancient myth with contemporary life, the exhibition explores the enduring power of storytelling through classic visual styles.

Swipe through to explore what’s on:
🖼️ Exhibition: Mythologies by John Kindness (Open 05 – 08 Nov, 10:00 – 17:00)
🥂 Opening Reception: Friday 06 Nov, 18:00 – 20:00
🎙️ In-Conversation: John Kindness in discussion with Patrick T Murphy (Saturday 07 Nov, 12:00)
🤫 Special Event: The Silent Series (Sunday 08 Nov, 10:30)
📍 Location: The Molesworth Gallery, 16 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2
🎟️ All events are FREE and non-ticketed.

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Presented by: Contemporary Art Gallery Association

Produced by:

With proud partners:

Addleshaw Goddard

Clinch Wealth Management

Jaguar

Roe & Co

Culture Ireland

IVARO

Crowe Ireland

Finlay-Mulligan

Dublin City Council

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