Kinnypottle River Watercolour Workshop with Michelle Boyle –Sunday 18th May 10 am- 1pm Dr Con Smith Park Cavan Town.

This year’s festival celebrates change, life, new beginnings and the strength in our community.

Park Life Programme. Working Glas Heroes. Join us for a very special gathering on 17th & 18 th of artists, advocates and activists as they share their fascinating and inspiring stories of their work and experiences. Weekend includes : Michelle Boyle artist and water activist, Eoghan Daltun, best selling author and environmentalist , Anja Murray RTE Eco Eye presenter and Peter Broderick, Internationally renowned composer. Michelle Boyle will lead a very special walk and watercolour workshop along the Kinnypotttle River, participants will stop along the way to draw and paint directly from nature . The artist believes that in the act of deep observation we learn more about the nature surrounding us and our responsibilities to it. Beginners welcome as participants will be guided in the fundamentals of drawing and watercolour painting. Participants should bring along their own drawing and painting materials, weather appropriate clothes and a small folding chair if required.

Free event : Booking essential contact Cavan Arts Festival 049 4380494 and at link :

Ecological Status -The Kinnypottle River is designated as of POOR Ecological Status and AT RISK by the EPA ( Environmental Protection Agency)

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https://www.catchments.ie