CORK LIBRARIES TO HOST TEXACO ART EXHIBITIONS

CORK LIBRARIES TO HOST TEXACO ART EXHIBITIONS
Eibhlín Murphy (6), a winner with her Daisies

Central Library, Grand Parade and Hollyhill Library in Knocknaheeny are to be the venues once again for two exhibitions of the top 21 winning paintings from the 2018 and 2017 Texaco Children’s Art Competitions respectively. 

Set to run simultaneously, both exhibitions will open to the public on Tuesday, 1st October and will remain open each day from Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 5.30pm until they close on Thursday, 31st October. Admission is free.

Amongst the 42 exhibits on show will be works by two Cork students who took top prizes in the competition. They are Jean O'Riordan (15), from Model Farm Road who won third prize in the 14-15 years age category of last year’s 64th Texaco Children’s Art Competition and Eibhlín Murphy (6), from St. Joseph's Girls National School, Clonakilty, who won first prize in the 6-years and under age category of the 2017 Competition.

Further information in relation to both libraries is available at www.corkcitylibraries.ie
Jean O'Riordan (16) with her prize-winning Mirrored
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