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06 Sept 2025

PopUpArt Newbridge celebrates Brigid 1500 at well-known Kildare Shopping Centre

The exhibition is free of charge

PopUpArt Newbridge celebrates Brigid 1500 at well-known Kildare Shopping Centre

Photograph supplied by Eilis Kavanagh of PopUpArt Newbridge.

PopUpArt Newbridge has been invited back to the Whitewater Shopping Centre in Newbridge to showcase its St
Brigid's Bank Holiday Community Art Exhibition.

This community event will ocomprise of an eclectic collective of local Kildare-connected artists of all levels
and genres, who have come together to celebrate this weekend with an exhibition themed 'St Brigid – The Curragh/Kildare'.

Commenting on behalf of PopUpArt Newbridge, artist Eilis Kavanagh said: "We are delighted to have our first exhibition of 2024 on this very special weekend in this amazing location and hope that all who visit it will enjoy the artwork and the sense of occasion for our very own St Brigid.

"This exhibition is free to all and all are welcome to pop along to view the work of this amazing collective of Kildare-connected artists and chat with the artists on duty and maybe purchase something for themselves or the art lover in their life."

Photograph supplied by Eilis Kavanagh of PopUpArt Newbridge.

She continued: "In addition to the walk-in exhibition, you can view this visual experience and details of the exhibiting local artists on our virtual online gallery, popupartnewbridge.com, if you can’t make it into the Whitewater.

"PopUpArt Newbridge would like to take this opportunity of thanking all their supporters in this community exhibition, with specific reference to the management and team at the Whitewater Shopping Centre for inviting us back to exhibit in their wonderful space and their continued support to art in the community."

Eilis added: "If you are interesting in exhibiting with PopUpArt Newbridge for any of our forthcoming exhibitions, please email popupartnewbridge@gmail.com with your details and two visuals of your work.

"We look forward to hearing from you."

"You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram," she concluded.

The exhibition will run from Thursday, February 1, until Wednesday, February 7.

Photograph supplied by Eilis Kavanagh of PopUpArt Newbridge.

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