Textures of Life: News, Events, and Stories Behind the Art

Step into the stories that shape the canvas—insights, events, and reflections from the textured journey of an artist in a fragmented world

Abstract painting of a yellow figure kneeling, holding a red sun. Red and green forms rise behind against a blue background.

Stillness, Spirit & the Small Gesture

By Anthony Carey • October 22, 2025

Art, Gratitude, and Quiet Devotion

Enter the raffle to win 'Trinity' by Anthony Carey — Mountshannon Arts Festival fundraiser

Thank You to Mountshannon — and a Chance to Take Home 'Trinity'

By RG363722 • April 28, 2025

Artist Anthony Carey shares an exciting opportunity to win his painting Trinity in a raffle supporting the Mountshannon Arts Festival. Discover the story behind the donation and enter today.

A close up view showing a textured face in The Ancestors Painting by Anthony Carey

Finding Inspiration in Leonora

By Anthony Carey • December 7, 2024

Finding Inspiration in Leonora Carrington: A Reflection on My Art Practice

Three abstract figures on a vivid red background, speaks of transformation and connection.

BETWEEN THE SHORES: A CELEBRATION OF ART AND CONNECTION

By Anthony Carey • November 26, 2024

Experience Between the Shores, a collaborative exhibition by Anthony Carey and Sean Carver. Explore themes of belonging, memory, and transformation through vibrant color and texture. Opening Thursday, 28th November, 6 PM at Red’s Gallery, Dublin.