Ilaria is a freelance illustrator and associate agent at Debbie Bibo Agency. She has worked on Childrens’ books and projects.              

Naoimh Larkin is a hand weaver, who recently has move back to Northern Ireland from Scotland to take part in the artist in residency programme at Creative Spark. After completing her undergraduate degree in Textile Art, at the Belfast School of Art, Naoimh’s desire and passion to continue workin [...]

Anne-June Callaghan is an Illustrator from Fermanagh. She graduated from the University of the West of England, Bristol with a Hons Degree in Illustration.  During her Illustration Degree Anne-June veered into the world of puppetry and shadow theatre and started to deliver workshops for [...]

Eimhin is a printmaker/painter from Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan. He graduated from NCAD with a degree in Fine Art and Visual Culture in 2018, specializing in printmaking, and won the John Kelly Award from Black Church Print Studios, Dublin, as a result of his end of year show. In printmaking, [...]

Call for Applications from Visual Artists Creative Spark is delighted to offer visual artists a residency programme for 2020. Creative Spark is a not-for-profit company established to promote creative and cultural industries, including new and emerging businesses and freelance pr [...]

Antonia’s background is textile design and screen printing. Simultaneously working with film, she fused these studies into animation. Antonia co-directed “From the same Thread”, a Stop Motion Animation film which has been widely screened and acclaimed in many international festivals. [...]

Anthony is a freelance artist and an animator. He has provided a large variety of artwork to business & individuals for over 15 years. #gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25 [...]

Alistair has recently returned to more directly creative expression after years practising and passing on knowledge and understanding of yoga. In his exploration a series of images were initially drawn from remembered incidents and personalities which he has evolved slowly over a period of t [...]

David creates work which he considers speculative science fiction, a marriage of the contemporary realities of life; war; social upheaval; climate change etc., with the normality of everyday life presented through the prism of fantasy. Work which is recognisable but through ambiguous recombination o [...]

A Swedish visual artist living in County Louth since 1996, Petra Berntsson is Creative Spark’s Artist-In-Residence from 1 May 2018 to 31 July 2018. She studied photography in Folkunversitetet Stockholm before receiving a Colour Design Cert from the Scandinavian Institute of Colour. She went [...]