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Welcome to The Jennings Gallery

College of Medicine & Health
Brookfield Health & Sciences Complex
College Road
University College Cork
Tel:  353 021 490 1571/1615

email:  jenningsgallery@ucc.ie

website: 
www.ucc.ie/en/jennings-gallery




2 Jul - 6 Aug 2010
2 Jul - 6 Aug 2010

INTERSECTION

Jennings Gallery, in association with the Disability Support Services, UCC, will host INTERSECTION -- an exhibition of work by five artists from Mayfield Arts, Newbury House's CÚIG  programme 

The CUIG Artists:
Ailbhe Barret, Angela Burchille, Franky Burton, Brid Heffernan & Stephen Murray

 

Image of Adi Roche with Prof Geraldine McCarthy

Adi Roche and Prof Geraldine McCarthy

Adi Roche known for her humanitarian work with Chernobyl Children’s Project International and Prof Geraldine McCarthy the Acting Head of College of Medicine & Health at UCC open the launch

image of Adi Roche, Franky Burton, Artist Angela Burchill, Artist, Lady Mayoress Catherine O'Connell and Lord Mayor Cllr Michael O'Connell

Adi Roche, Franky Burton, Artist Angela Burchill, Artist, Lady Mayoress Catherine O'Connell and Lord Mayor Cllr Michael O'Connell

The resounding message delivered over by these works is that, given an integrated and inclusive environment, based on the principle of multiple intelligences, learning and excellence can be achieved irrespective of disability

Laura Wade of Mayfield Arts Centre with Brid Heffernan, Artist

Mayfield Commumity Arts Centre is committed to these principles, providing accessible integrated community arts projects with a focus on participation, training and employment.

Laura Wade Mayfield and Brid Heffernan Artist
Stephen Murray

Stephen Murray, Artist

Stephen Murray standing before his artwork

Adi Roche & Michael Hanna, Chair of Jennings Gallery Committee

The launch was well attended with very inspiring speech from Adi Roche.

 

Adi Roche & Michael Hanna
Adi Roche, Michael Murphy and Helen Whelton

Adi Roche with UCC President, Dr Michael Murphy and Prof Helen Whelton, Dean of the Graduate School & Jennings Gallery Committee member

UCC President Michael Murphy welcomes Adi Roche to the Jennings Gallery supported by Prof Helen Whelton

Adi Roche with Jessica Carson of Mayfield Arts Centre

The Cúig project shows how people with disabilities can make a real difference in their community and can contribute to the cultural development of our city.


Adi Roche w Jessica Carson Mayfield

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Hours of Operation

The first floor foyer of the formerly known Brookfield House and tutorial rooms G11 and G12 comprise the current exhibition areas known collectively as the Jennings Gallery.  Specialist lighting systems have been installed in these areas to accommodate the concept of the Jennings Gallery.  *Bearing in  mind that G11 and G12 are dual purpose spaces, please check availability prior to visiting as accessbility may be restricted during working hours.

The first floor gallery is accessible to the general public from 9am-7pm, Monday through Friday; 9-4 Saturdays
Closed on Sundays and holidays
Universally accessible