Fine Arts Artful staycation: Exploring Ireland’s historic treasures starting with Russborough HouseIt is impossible not to be impressed by the handsome Palladian architecture and the canny acquisitions that adorn the house
Fine Arts Paintings top of the charts for thriving Irish art marketMid-year art market review reveals a sector in rude health and a female artist joins the six-figure art club
Fine Arts Sheppard’s auction to feature Deacon estate’s eclectic collectionExtensive 1,350-lot auction has everything one would expect from a country house sale
Fine Arts Meet the Artist: Ulla von BrandenburgExhibiting in Ireland for the first time in 15 years, von Brandenburg’s solo show at Visual Carlow Under Water Ball runs until August 25
Fine Arts Meet the artist: Elizabeth CopeKildare artist was seduced into the world of painting by the scent of oil paints when she was nine years old
Fine Arts Artful giving: a gift made easy at Morgan O’Driscoll saleThere’s no more perfect present for a loved one or friend than a well-judged artwork, but there are a few things to consider in choosing
Fine Arts What’s On: art-related events taking place in Cork and DublinDon’t miss out on upcoming auctions, or exhibitions and talks across some of Ireland’s favourite galleries
Fine Arts Fine Art: Rare works from former taoiseach Dr Garret FitzGerald’s library to be auctioned for charityWorks include letter from Jack B Yeats to Sarah Purser and Mémoires by Jacques Delors with a personal dedication
Fine Arts Celestial pearl pieces under the hammer at Adam’s Jewellery Box auction Adam’s auction of precious gem stones, gold and pearls is an Aladdin’s Cave of Wonder
Fine Arts Fine Art: Sheppard’s annual auction of architectural ornaments and garden sculpture returnsA firm fixture on the auction calendar is Sheppard’s annual sale of Architectural Ornaments and Garden Sculpture, currently on view in the beautiful Glantelwe Gardens outside Durrow
Fine Arts Meet the Artist: Dorothy CrossWorking in sculpture, film and photography, Dorothy Cross examines the relationship between living beings and the natural world.
Fine Arts What’s on: upcoming auctions taking place in Waterford, Dublin, Athlone and KilkennyDon’t miss out on paintings from such artists as Maggie Morrisson and CaoimhÃn Gaffney
Fine Arts What’s On: Source to the Sea and Art, Faith and Transcendence From tracing the River Lee to jewellery, faith and transcendence, and Scottish women artists
Fine Arts Meet the Artist: Patrick O’ReillyKilkenny sculptor on art as storytelling through images and the key influences on his work
Fine Arts The goodness of Guinness artist Gilroy among pub memorabilia for sale at Victor Mee auctionFour original works by brand genius John Gilroy, including a Toucan sketch, among the 1,430 lots in this three-day sale
Fine Arts Veneration: rare Asian & African masterpieces under the hammer at Adam’sWide-ranging sale is like taking a journey through a great museum
Fine Arts Meet the Artist: Patricia BurnsDublin-born artist with a preoccupation with mysterious in-between places