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Solas Art Gallery

Ballinamore, County Leitrim, Ireland

Arts & CultureCommunity development
Community organisationFounded 2007Local reach
Profile last updated: July 12, 2026

About

Founded in 2007, Solas Art Gallery is a community organisation based in Ballinamore, Ireland working on arts & culture, community development.

Solas Art Gallery is an artist-led, not-for-profit gallery in Ballinamore, County Leitrim, Ireland. It was initiated in 2007 by Leitrim County Council Arts Office and the Ballinamore Community Arts Group, and since 2023 has been based at the Island Theatre in Ballinamore. The gallery promotes all genres of visual art to the local and wider community by providing exhibition space to emerging and established artists. It hosts three group exhibitions a year, along with junior, solo and joint solo exhibitions, and an annual Culture Night programme of performance arts. Membership is open to artists aged 16 and over and gives members the chance to exhibit in group shows and apply for solo or joint solo shows. The gallery is funded by Leitrim County Council Arts Office and is run entirely by volunteers.

Location

Ballinamore, Ireland

Founded

2007

Organisation type

Community organisation

Focus areas

visual artexhibitionsartist-led gallerycommunity artsBallinamoreCounty Leitrim

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Arts & CultureCommunity development

Works for

Communities

How they work

Community programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

Junior Art Exhibition

Arts & Culture · Ireland

Annual exhibition for junior artists, shown online in virtual galleries by age category.

Countries of operation

Ireland

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingMembership fees

Ways to support

Membership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Leitrim County Council Arts Office, Island Theatre

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