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  • Sheila Mac Nally


    Paintout Kilmokea House this Sunday Oct 3rd will be our last scheduled Paintout of 2021 and the weather looks decent Plenty of shelter at Kilmokea if we get a shower and good coffee in the conservatory. See you there about 11 

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    In case you havent heard, Southeast Plein Airs own Tony Robinson features on tonights Sky Portrait Artist of the year! Sky arts is now a freeview channel, possibly number 11 so you don’t need a subscription to view it. Its also available via the Now TV app. 

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    Paint Out Sunday 27th March 2022 in Tintern Abbey, Wexford.

    http://pleineire.ning.com/events/tintern-abbey-wexford

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    http://pleineire.ning.com/events/gorey-paint-out-3rd-april 

    Paint Out Sunday 3rd April in Gorey.

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     Paintout Easter MONDAY April 18th Talbot Lake, Blackwater.

    Hi all since Sunday is Easter (and looking a bit damp) I thought a bank holiday Monday Paintout was in order. Any of you who have been to Castletalbot before will agree it’s a gorgeous location with plenty of variety and Monday looks to be a lovely day. Meet at the coffee van at 11am or see you around during the day. https://www.visitwexford.ie/directory/talbot-lake-and-nature-walk-w...

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  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Thanks, the page kept crashing when I tried to add an event earlier 

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout FORTH MOUNTAIN Sunday May 8th
    It’s hard to describe the scenes at the quarry lake up here but it’s very worth a visit and now easy to park nearby. Meet at the coffee stand in Barntown car park at 11. There could be a shower but weather looks ok, more details and location map in the link https://wexfordhub.com/places/barntown-quarry/

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  • Sheila Mac Nally

     PAINTOUT ROSSLARE SAFE HARBOUR  May 22nd. It must be about time we tackled some boats! Or fisherman’s huts or hills, plenty of choice at the Safe. Weather looks decent  Coffee in the cafe at SuperValu at 11 first of course..

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Sunday June 19th Ballymore Historic Features 11am

    http://www.ballymorehistoricfeatures.com/p/directions.html?m=1

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     Paintout Inistioge Sunday July 3rd

    This picturesque village is an Art in the Open location this year so ye can get a practice run in and scout out the best spots! Coffee at the Old Schoolhouse River Cafe at 11

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Kilmokea Manor Sunday July 10th

    Coffee in the conservatory at 11, plenty of variety in the gardens, ponds and house here..

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout at Marlfield House this sunday august 14th. Coffee at 11 by the roses Y24DK23

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  • Sheila Mac Nally

     FINAL 2022 PAINTOUT  JOHNSTOWN CASTLE SUNDAY NOV 13th Hi all, so far this weekend looks decent and this will be the last Paintout I post this year (though of course anyone else can) I know a few members will be exhibiting at Artsource which I hope to get to on Saturday so best of luck for it. There’s plenty of shelter and a great cafe at Johnstown so even if you’re not going to paint feel free to come for a cuppa and catch up Meet in the cafe at 11, see you there

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     
     Paintout Tintern Abbey SATURDAY April 8th 11am. Monday looks wet so I’m going to propose an Easter SATURDAY Paintout when the weather looks to be fine. I Hope that suits the group, pack up your Plein air gear, I hope to see ye there!

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Kilmore Quay Sunday 23rd the forecast looks ok for Sunday but it is April so could be a shower! Meet at the cafè 11am. I can’t make it myself, look forward to seeing your paintings 

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Johnstown castle Sunday april 30th.
    Hi all the weather isn’t looking great currently but there are sheltered spots to be had at Johnstown and the cafe is great if you get rained out entirely. 

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    The weather looks to be in our favour once more this weekend and Kilmokea country manor is a lovely location. Coffee in the conservatory from 11 followed by a leisurely stroll in the gardens to pick a spot….

  • John Moriarty

    Hi All,
    next SEPA paintout is on Sunday 14th May, meeting at 11:00 for coffee and chat.

    Location:

    Huntington Castle
    Clonegal
    Co. Carlow
    Y21 K237

    www.huntingtoncastle.com

    Rain expected to arrive at 1pm so an early start might be the thing.  I think I might have coffee after, to make the best of the day.

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     Weather is settled at last, meet for coffee at Seabiscuit outside the Strand inn from 11 

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Ballymore SCHOOLHOUSE 4/6/23 With the fab weather continuing I’m posting early again- this is a NEW venue Ballymore Schoolhouse & Gardens:  Japanese inspired gardens set over 2 acres on the side of Carrig Rua, Ballymore in North Wexford. The Schoolhouse dates to 1830s. Y21 K8X7. They’re happy for us to come at 11 for coffees and make a donation to the Hope charity as the open days are fundraising for them.  Check out their Instagram for more pics.

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     PAINTOUT MURPHYS BARN

     Sunday 11/6/23

    There’s a surprising variety of subjects at this lovely coffee stop between the gardens, sheds and view across the hills. Coffee at 11

    https://www.murphysbarn.com

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     PAINTOUT TALBOT LAKE SUNDAY JUNE 18th Depending on what app you ask there *might* be a shower but I think our luck will continue Meet at the coffee area from 11. https://talbot-lake-and-nature-walk.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&a...

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     Paintout Goodtide Harbour, Maudlintown, Wexford 25/6/23 This is a spot at the end of Batt St at the south end of Wexford town that is home to a host of little boats called ‘Maudlinstown Cots’ I suggest we bring our own coffees unless someone knows of a cafe open nearby? https://www.google.ie/maps/place/52.331425,+-6.450746/@52.3313533,-...!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d52.3314255!4d-6.4507456?hl=en-GB&source=lmns

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     Paintout Rosslare Strand Sunday July 2nd One of the Art in the open venues this year, lots to paint between the strand, cafes, burrow.. meet at the Beachcomber cafe from 11am (I know lots of you will be at Doneraile this weekend, enjoy!)

  • Sheila Mac Nally


    Meet at the lighthouse cafe from 11am, looks like a great day for Hook! 

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  • Sheila Mac Nally

     Paintout Bunclody Sunday Sept 3rd

     Coffee at Sugar & Spice at 11am, looks like great weather!  Newtownbarry house and gardens might be an option too if anyone knows where to find out their opening times? See you there!

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    PAINTOUT MARLFIELD HOUSE Gorey

    Sunday Oct 1st

    Thankfully the weather looks good for Sunday and I’m hoping there will still be some colour in the beautiful gardens at Marlfield. They’re expecting us for coffee on the terrace at 11

     https://marlfieldhouse.com/contact/

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    PAINTOUT BALLYCROSS APPLE FARM 8/10/23 ***12 o clock coffee*** (The farm doesn’t open until 12) Lots to paint here with the pumpkin patch, animals , orchards

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout 29/10/23 JFK arboretum 11am

  • Sheila Mac Nally

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    FINAL SEPA PAINTOUT OF 2023:  Johnstown Castle, Sunday November 5th

    There should be some lovely autumn colour around and the weather is in our favour so far, whether you’re planning to paint or not feel free to join us for a coffee from 11 as we wind down the season. See you there!

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     TINTERN ABBEY  This Sunday 21/4 11am at the picnic benches by the coffee trailer. Should be bluebellarama as well as the abbey, bridges, river, woods, walled garden. See you there!

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Rosslare strand Paintout Sunday May 5th, coffee at Kelly’s Cafe 11am

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Cahore Strand Sunday May 12th. I figure we should get to Cahore before the summer crowds arrive and Sunday does look set to be fine. See you at the Strand for coffee at 11

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Ballymore Schoolhouse and Gardens Sunday 26/5 12-5

     2 acres of stunning gardens, donations to charity on entry and for tea/coffee. Gardens open from 12 but there are plenty of great views nearby if you want to get started before the coffee. Ballymore Camolin, Enniscorthy Co Wexford Y21 K8X7

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     PAINTOUT HOOK HEAD  Sunday 2/6  The weather is looking pretty sweet for the weekend! Coffee at the picnic tables 11am

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Mountain View market, Sunday 9/6, coffee at 11

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    paintout 16/6/24 Carrigfoyle lake, coffee at the truck/ picnic table from 11am.  https://www.google.com/maps?client=safari&sca_esv=b5d0d2a0b52da...

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     KILMOKEA HOUSE SUNDAY 23/6

     Weather looks good, see you in the conservatory for coffees at 11. https://www.google.com/maps?client=safari&sca_esv=3bda1886cb8b5...

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     PAINTOUT HUNTINGTON CASTLE CLONEGAL Sunday 30/6 
    Always a hit on our schedule, castle, gardens, pond, old buildings, welcoming, see you at the cafe at 11 

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    PAINTOUT WHEELOCKS STRAWBERRY FEST Sunday 7/7 We’ve been invited by Cyril Wheelock to paint at the festival this weekend: there will be food and craft stalls, music and dancing but also woods and stream and farms so I’m sure we’ll find something to paint! See you at 11 by whatever coffee area the first to arrive find

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     PAINTOUT DUNBRODY ABBEY Sunday 4/8

    Maze, tea rooms, abbey and trad music after lunch  They’re looking forward to our visit, coffee at 11

     Dunbrody, Campile,
    Co Wexford, Y34 YX74

  • Sheila Mac Nally

     PAINTOUT KILTEALY VILLAGE  Sunday 18/8

     I’ve driven through this lovely village at the foot of the Blackstairs on my way to paint in other places but never stopped there as there was no coffee shop- until now! Coffee at the Hen House coffee trailer at 11. There are toilets in the 2 pubs. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kiltealy,+Co.+Wexford/@52.5654265...!4m6!3m5!1s0x485d5470c7c9a3f1:0xa00c7a997318520!8m2!3d52.565427!4d-6.7455835!16s%2Fm%2F03c4tnz

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Graiguenamanagh is hosting its third plein air day as part for of the Town of Books festival. details in the link…
    https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/graiguenamanagh-paint-out-as-part-of-th...

  • Sheila Mac Nally

    Paintout Sunday Sept 1st Goresbridge

    https://www.google.com/maps/place/Goresbridge,+Co.+Kilkenny/@52.630...!4m6!3m5!1s0x485d48d3f6eb9b07:0xa00c7a99731cc20!8m2!3d52.6297084!4d-6.9940878!16s%2Fm%2F02w0g3d?hl=en-ie