Bite-Sized Art: Osborne Edition

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Location: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art (View on map )

An Impressionist painting depicts a bustling market scene with people in muted, earthy-toned clothing. Several figures are crouched down, seemingly examining goods on the ground, while others stand in small groups. Buildings in the background suggest a town or city setting.
Walter Frederick Osborne (Irish, 1859–1903), In Galway Town, ca. 1894, Oil on board, 7 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (19.5 × 29 cm) unframed, Private Collection, Connemara, West of Ireland

So much art, so little time!

Join us for this 15-minute lunchtime program, where a member of our Education staff will facilitate a brief, interactive conversation focused on a work in the current temporary exhibition Homecoming: Walter Osborne’s Portraits of Dublin, 1880–1900. This week's selection will be In Galway Town. Take a brief moment during your lunch break to engage with others in a relaxed discussion to explore new perspectives on a piece through a close look. After our brief conversation, participants can explore other works in the Museum or enjoy a 10% discount at Ivan’s Cafe.