A short ‘moment-in-time’ film about the beautiful Weir Studio & Gallery in Sligo Town.

A Brief Summary

In this 10-minute video, the speaker expresses gratitude for the luxurious and inspiring space at The Weir Studio & Gallery, showcasing the work of five locally-based women artists. They highlight the different artists in the team, including a textile artist, a potter, and a bag maker. The speaker particularly highlights a picnic bag with a stylish Scandinavian design that is designed to last a long time. They suggest their shared values and passion for creating quality, long-lasting art may contribute to their successful collaboration.

Moving on, the speaker reflects on the universal understanding of the universe and its favourable workings, mentioning the meditative nature of pointillism. They discuss Luna, an illustrator who practices this technique. The speaker also shares the story of the gallery’s creation as a hub for local artists and their own background in graphic design and love for mythology and Celtic design, which they incorporate into their pointillist artwork. They mention creating a character called Mindful Nonna, marking a new phase of their artistic journey. Lastly, the artist talks about finding inspiration in a specific subject and drawing her for two years, showcasing her unique style. They mention their strong belief in the potential of their art and their choice to retain ownership of the original pieces.