Join us for the illustrated talk Pioneering Women in Art at Pearse Street Library on International Women’s Day 2026.
The talk will explore the rich and exciting work and careers of historical women artists who forged their own paths and paved the way for future artists. Figures discussed will include Mainie Jellett, Sarah Purser, Berthe Morisot, Nikki de Saint Phalle, Dorothy Cross, and more. With speaker Aoife Convery.
Free, book or come on the day subject to availability.
Location: Pearse Street Library, 144 Pearse St, Dublin 2, D02 HE37.
This talk is part of the HLG’s offsite education programmes taking place in locations around the city.
Image – Big Bird, 1983 by Image – Big Bird, 1983 by Niki de Saint Phalle (1930 – 2002); Hugh Lane Gallery collection.(1930 – 2002); Hugh Lane Gallery collection.
