Connecting Artists Collective: Group Exhibition

Thursday 7 August – Wednesday 27 August 2025
Claudia Williams: Bouquet from Beyond | Connecting Artists Collective: Group Exhibition | Thursday 7 August – Wednesday 27 August 2025 | Atypical Gallery | Image: Claudia Williams: Bouquet from Beyond | in the painting we see two hands – the rest of the body is not visible – holding a red-wrapped bouquet of flowers … only among those flowers is a partial skeleton, mostly ribcage; dark-green leaves extend out of the bouquet in a fairly threatening manner, and the flowers may be foxgloves; the background is a pale to dark grey

Connecting Artists Programme & Collective: This national annual initiative pairs artists who are neurodivergent or have an intellectual disability with mentors and nurtures their creative development and visibility. The programme leads to an exhibition at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

Once participants complete the programme they can join theConnecting Artists Collective, a platform for continued support and artistic growth. The collective facilitates artistic expression, skill-sharing, and collaboration. It has held notable exhibitions including at the prestigious Royal Hibernian Academy.

Exhibiting artists: Evan McLoughlin, Rachel Connell, Pamela Kavanagh, Martin Carolan, Marta Soltysek, John Heavey, Claudia Williams, Bearnard Durnin, Ava Lawlor, Amy Begley, Alan Tarpey, Thomas Higgins, Brian Kennedy, David Singleton, Michael Hade, Matthew Sexton, Jennifer Humphreys, Peter Kehoe, Sarah McNulty, Rachel Coen, Jenny Stafford, Kristin Reynado Suniega and Tomás Malone.

More information here.

Image: Claudia Williams: Bouquet from Beyond
Thursday 7 August – Wednesday 27 August 2025
Atypical Gallery
109 - 113 Royal Avenue
Belfast BT1 1FF
Telephone: +44 9023 9450
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Opening hours / start times:
Tuesday 11:00 - 15:00
Wednesday 11:00 - 15:00
Thursday 11:00 - 15:00
Friday 11:00 - 15:00
Admission / price: Free

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