Blue Notes | Johnny Bugler

Studio 12, First Floor Backwater Artists Group, Wandesford Quay, Cork

Thu 23 May 2019 - Fri 14 Jun 2019 (note: this event has already taken place)
10am
FREE


Opens Thur 23 May 6pm. Runs 24 May – 14 June. Tue – Fri 10am-5pm.

In association with Cork Harbour Festival 2019.

Johnny Bugler is a multi-disciplinary artist from Cork. His work has been exhibited widely both nationally and internationally. Locally, he is best known for his public art commission Singer's Corner on Grand Parade. In the exhibition blue notes the artist responds to a common theme in his artwork; that of the sea. "I am interested in the folklore that surrounds the sea and ocean travel; the symbolism of its ever changing surface and the mystery of what lies beneath."

Johnny Bugler studied at CIT Crawford College of Art & Design, Cork and received a masters in fine-art printmaking from Camberwell College of Art in London. He has exhibited internationally and is the recipient of Arts Council awards in travel and training and for further study. In 2015 he won the commission launched by Cork City Council Arts Office that resulted in the public artwork Singers Corner. In 2018, Bombers and Birdsong, an installation in Elizabeth Fort Cork as part

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