The Warrior Artist

It's never too late to become an artist - how Barbara Kenneally went from medical scientist to glass artist

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It's never too late to become an artist - from medical scientist to glass artist, Barbara Kenneally shares her creative journey.

  • What it was like to go art college after retiring from science
  • the connection between her scientific research and her glass art
  • her interest in surfaces and what lies beneath
  • the inspiration of the old mine shafts in West Cork
  • the different kinds of glass
  • her favourite glass
  • Her process
  • Finishing and displaying glass
  • her photography
  • her studio and studio practice
  • how she records her process
  • her least favourite part of being an artist
  • her attitude to rejection
  • being hacked on Instagram
  • The best advice she received
  • her art influences
  • Upcoming exhibitions in Canvas International Art Fair, Venice and the International Biennale of Glass, Bulgaria.

    • Full show notes and images available.

    you can see Barbara's work on instagram and her www.barbarakenneally.com

    Get in touch with host Éadaoin Glynn  on instagram and her website



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