Inspiration

Sara tells us how she used recycled materials to create her scary sculptures...

Watch the completed film by Amanda Coogan and her young dancers!

Art can be made out of anything and anywhere, including using a wheelchair to create tracks in puddles or paint, with the resulting abstract and unique artwork reflecting the creator's personality and style.

Fatti Burke is an Irish author and illustrator who is known for her educational books for kids. She likes to make art about food, home, and animals.

Laura's character design is a way for her to express herself and her view of the world. Her advice to young artists is to keep drawing and look at other people's work.

The Open Road Project, supported by the Arts Council of Ireland and the Cork City Council, was created to give children from a variety of backgrounds a greater platform from which to share their perspectives.

Follow Izzy, 16, on her behind the scenes tour of Spraoi Studios in Waterford.

Creating a pop art self-portrait is a fun process that involves tracing the image and adding a gradient effect. The end result shows how the artist wants to be seen.

Katelyn likes to paint because it makes her feel calm and happy. She likes to use different colours and styles to make her own unique art.

Students in Tullamore Art Class learn about the different ways art can be made and how it relates to life.

Art is all about looking at a painting and having your own thoughts about it. The Visual Thinking Strategy is used in class to get students to talk about what they think about the art.

Pinhole photography is a beautiful and fun way to take pictures. It uses a dark box with a tiny hole to make an image, and the simple materials and hands-on process help you understand photography better.

Explore the fascinating world of paper conservation with the help of Sophie, a paper detective who has given us special access to a top-secret area of the Chester Beatty Museum.

The Brightening Ballyfermot project successfully transformed a graffiti-covered bridge into a beautiful street art mural representing diversity, fostering teamwork and expression of emotions through art, showing how it can unite and accept everyone regardless of race or ethnicity.

Abu Bakar likes to draw scary monsters with names like "Mr. Spikey Hands" that have different colours and features to show off his creativity and his pride in being an artist.

Henna is a beautiful form of art that has been a part of many cultures for a long time and it allows people to express themselves through intricate and unique designs.

Eben makes beautiful flamework objects from glass in his garden shed!