AN AMAZING collection of paintings by a talented Laois artist was launched in Abbeyleix Library on Thursday 1 May. Growing up on a dairy farm in Mountmellick, Nano Culliton has been painting for most of her life.

ABBEYLEIX library is hosting a wonderful art display by talented Latvian born artist Inguna Mainule-Finnerty, who holds a master’s degree in art and process.

A SUPERB collection of photorealism graphite artworks by 21-year-old Laois artist Joe O’Toole was launched in Abbeyleix Library and Gallery last week.  Entitled ‘Genesis’, this is Joe’s first solo exhibition.

A CAPTIVATING art display of vibrant pieces in a joint exhibition entitled The Colours of Life by Mary Carmody, Mags Coyne and Odette Harrington was launched in Abbeyleix Library and Gallery recently by local artist Aileen Donovan.

A TALENTED young artist from Portarlington recently launched an exhibition of ten paintings in Abbeyleix Library.