Below is a list of all our upcoming Events. Click the orange link to submit an application for a particular event. If you wish to enter more than one event then enter your first event now and then simply come back to this section as required before finally checking out and paying.
Entries Closing 18/05/2025 at 00:00:00
REGISTER FOR PORTAFERRY PLEIN AIR PAINTING FESTIVAL 29th MAY to 1st JUNE 2025
Portaferry Art Society is excited to bring our 4th festival of outdoor painting from the Market House to all lovers of painting 'en plain air'. Whatever your level of expertise in painting, indoor or outdoor, this is the festival for you! Gather up your materials and let's go! Thursday 29th May 6pm Evening Reception - registration, guided heritage walking tour of the town with local historian Alison Murphy and supper. Friday 30th May - Sunday 1st June 9.30am meet for coffee, refreshments, introductions and tutor demonstrations before heading out to paint (10 pre-booked places available with a tutor on location) returning at 4pm for peer critique and spot prizes. Evening Entertainment: Friday 6.45pm - 'THE KILKENNYS' at Portico of Ards preconcert drinks. Saturday 5.30pm/7.30pm - Strangford Lough boat trips on the St Brendan with folk session , drinks and nibbles. Sunday 5pm - display work for judging and prize giving. Click link on right to submit an application.
Important: There is an overall limit on places of 40 with 6 places left
REGISTER FOR PORTAFERRY PLEIN AIR PAINTING FESTIVAL 29th MAY to 1st JUNE 2025
Portaferry Art Society is excited to bring our 4th festival of outdoor painting from the Market House to all lovers of painting 'en plain air'. Whatever your level of expertise in painting, indoor or outdoor, this is the festival for you! Gather up your materials and let's go! Thursday 29th May 6pm Evening Reception - registration, guided heritage walking tour of the town with local historian Alison Murphy and supper. Friday 30th May - Sunday 1st June 9.30am meet for coffee, refreshments, introductions and tutor demonstrations before heading out to paint (10 pre-booked places available with a tutor on location) returning at 4pm for peer critique and spot prizes. Evening Entertainment: Friday 6.45pm - 'THE KILKENNYS' at Portico of Ards preconcert drinks. Saturday 5.30pm/7.30pm - Strangford Lough boat trips on the St Brendan with folk session , drinks and nibbles. Sunday 5pm - display work for judging and prize giving. Click link on right to submit an application.
Important: There is an overall limit on places of 40 with 6 places left
TUTOR WORKSHOPS AND EVENING ACTIVITIES, PORTAFERRY PLEIN AIR 2025
ONCE YOUR REGISTRATION IS PAID you may wish to add some of our additional activities Fri 30th May 11am - 4pm - join Nicki Heenan on her outdoor painting workshop (£50 - 10 places available) Fri 30th May 6.45pm - tickets for Kilkennys at Portico of Ards with preconcert drink reception £18 (£22 Door Price) Sat 31st May 11am - 4pm - join Sorrel Wills on her outdoor painting workshop (£50 - 10 places available) Sat 31st May 5.30pm / 7.30pm - Strangford Lough Boat trips on the St Brendan. Folk session and refreshments on board (£30) Sun 1st June 11am - 4pm - join Neal Greig on his outdoor painting workshop (£50 - 10 places available). Note: some activities for this event are already full.
A. NICKI HEENAN WORKSHOP - 30.05.25 (Entries Full)
TUTOR WORKSHOPS AND EVENING ACTIVITIES, PORTAFERRY PLEIN AIR 2025
ONCE YOUR REGISTRATION IS PAID you may wish to add some of our additional activities Fri 30th May 11am - 4pm - join Nicki Heenan on her outdoor painting workshop (£50 - 10 places available) Fri 30th May 6.45pm - tickets for Kilkennys at Portico of Ards with preconcert drink reception £18 (£22 Door Price) Sat 31st May 11am - 4pm - join Sorrel Wills on her outdoor painting workshop (£50 - 10 places available) Sat 31st May 5.30pm / 7.30pm - Strangford Lough Boat trips on the St Brendan. Folk session and refreshments on board (£30) Sun 1st June 11am - 4pm - join Neal Greig on his outdoor painting workshop (£50 - 10 places available). Click link below to submit an application.
A. Nicki Heenan Workshop - 30.05.25 (Entries Full)
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