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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

This call seeks artists in the earlier stages of their careers based in Northern Ireland or with a connection to the region, who address urgencies through their work, to apply. Find futher information www.ccadld.org/opportunities

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Mission: The Centre for Contemporary Art creates opportunities for audiences to experience ambitious, experimental and engaging art, and for emerging artists to develop successful careers. We welcome ...

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Call for Artists URGENCIES (2027) is the fifth instalment of a biennial group exhibition at CCA Derry~Londonderry, which will take place from 23 January–13 March 2027. The exhibition is selected from an open call, seeking to take the temperature of what artists working today consider to be urgent.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

🌝 PROJECT SPACE: Domnall Starkie 🗓️ 22 June – 4 July 2026 📍 10-12 Artillery Street Domnall is spending a focused week working in the Project Space as a studio at CCA Derry~Londonderry, developing new non‑toxic, upcycled paper‑clay seating forms and immersive sculptural components for the project.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

‘All I see is the present’ is supported by: Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Derry City & Strabane District Council, Garfield Weston Foundation, The Arts Council of Ireland, The Elephant Trust, Northern Ireland Screen Digital Film Archive. 📷 Images courtesy the artist

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

A centrepiece of this exhibition is a new installation ‘The Dragon’s Teeth’ (2026), which takes its inspiration from the Beaghmore Stone Circles and Alignments, located in the heart of the artist’s native home of East Tyrone.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

The exhibition is the first manifestation of the artist’s long-term engagement with research exploring the prehistoric past of the island of Ireland.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

🪨 LAUNCH: ‘All I see is the present’ by Christopher Steenson 🗓️ Friday 19 June 2026, 7–9pm 📍 CCA Derry~Londonderry This Friday join us for the opening reception of Christopher Steenson’s solo exhibition ‘All I see is the present’. Further information in the comments

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Image credits: Christopher Steenson, slide from The Dragon’s Teeth, 2026, slide projection, media timing system, synchronised stereo sound, cabling

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

About Éabha Mallett Éabha Mallett is an artist living and working in Derry~Londonderry. She is a recent graduate from BA Fine Art from Belfast School of Art. Having recently completed her Degree Show, Éabha continues to build her practice.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

This free workshop is suitable for children ages 6+. Supervision from a parent or guardian is required. Tickets are limited and booking is essential. All materials provided. You can book your free place through CCA’s online shop - via the link in our bio 🔗

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

The workshop invites children to explore how the past & present meet through making & imagining.Taking inspiration from exhibitions, children will think about prehistoric sites, traces, & the movement of objects across time, becoming “mini archaeologists” & “future builders” for an afternoon.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Summer Family Activity: Stone Stories: Building the past in our present 🪨📜 🗓Saturday 15 August 2026, 2–3.30pm 📍CCA Derry~Londonderry Come join us for this family friendly workshop facilitated by artist Éabha Mallett. Further information in comments.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Last week to catch 'Glimmers' by Yasmine Robinson

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Welcoming local primary schools to explore Yasmine Robinson's current Exhibition 'Glimmers'. We are looking & discovering shape, colour & abstraction.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

🌱 WORKSHOP: MHANI X CCA DLD Seed Library with Conor O'Kane 🗓️Wednesday 13 May 2026 📍 CCA Derry~Londonderry 2–5pm As part of MHANI–Mental Health Arts NI Festival @mentalhealthartsni come to CCA to learn about the CCA DLD Seed Library. Free. Book your place at CCADLD.org/Shop

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

A date for your diary 🖍National Drawing Day 📍CCA Derry~Londonderry 🗓Saturday 16 May 2026, 1.30–3.30pm As part of Drawing Day 2026, CCA is holding a free, drop-in session to draw together in CCA hosted by artist Colleen McSheffrey. Materials provided or bring your own!

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

‘Glimmers' is an exhibition of Yasmine Robinson’s new body of work that explores abstraction as an embodied and responsive process whilst highlighting the artist’s use of colour, surface and gesture. Until 06.06.26 yasminerobinsonart.com Yasmine Robinson, Moon River (2025). Oil on Canvas.

Abstract painting by Yasmine Robinson on a white gallery wall. Large bold shapes in red, green, bright orange-yellow, navy blue and lime green on a dark background. Loose, gestural brushwork. Forms suggest a landscape with a glowing circular orb.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

🔴 IT'S NOT CLEAR FROM HERE 🗓️ Until 14 March 📍 CCA Derry~Londonderry ‘IT’S NOT CLEAR FROM HERE’, a group exhibition curated by Ashleigh Wilson 📸 1. Thomas Hunter, The Meeting of the Waters, 2024 2. Lucy Tevlin , The Structure of a Second, 2020 3. Sabi Nicholson, Dislocations II, 2025

The image is of a portion of an Installation by Thomas Hunter, Title : The Meeting of the Waters. Two small CRT televisions sit on metal shelving in a gallery space, one displaying grainy greenish video footage and the other glowing white, with projectors stored on shelves above.

An image of an installation in the by Lucy Tevlin. Titled The Structure of a Second. An overhead projector is silhouetted against a softly lit projection screen, with faint, unreadable text visible through the warm, amber-toned light.

The image shown is a photograph of the installation by Sabi Nicholson, Titled Dislocations II. In a darkened gallery a bright projector beam shines through a suspended glass vessel filled with polluted water from Lough Neagh, projecting a film casting reflections below while metal barriers surround the installation.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

Visit our current exhibition! Love is blindly reaching out rhizoids and anchoring them to a rock is open until 13 September 2025 Artist duo McGibbon O’Lynn reimagine intimacy through a multispecies dating game, challenging gamified romance and human limits in the contemporary dating world.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

Project Space: Ciara Darcy July 2025 📍CCA Derry~Londonderry During the month of July, Ciara Darcy used the Project Space as a living studio to develop her melty bead projects on a large scale. Using plastic beads in bright rainbow, she created wall hangings handbags keychain to reflect fun and play

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Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

Here's a sneak peek at an Abridged 0 - 106: Umbra Sumus. This one by David Haughey. It probably reflects the times... The issue will be launched on Saturday night at @ccadld.bsky.social from 7pm and the online version will be, well, online from Sunday.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

We're hosting an Art Writing Workshop! ✍️ Longing - a Language is a 3 part workshop devised and led by Research Associate 2024 Sophie Mak-Schram. Who do you long to be in community with and what languaging can we build for that longing? The workshops will take place online via Zoom link in bio 💌

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

LAUNCH: Take Hold 🤝 🗓28 March 2025 🕰7-9pm Take Hold is a group exhibition curated by Rachel Botha The exhibition shares its title with a publication that invited contributors to reflect on our conditions as humans and artists, to explore interconnectedness. link in bio for more info! 🔗

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

NEW CURATING 2026 | CCA Derry~Londonderry & Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive CALL FOR EMERGING CURATORS New Curating 2026 provides an opportunity for an emerging curator to develop a new exhibition in CCA & Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Film Archive Link in bio for more info!

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

💐Launch: 'URGENCIES (2025)'💐 🗓18th January 2025, 7–9pm 📍CCA Derry~Londonderry Join us for the launch of our first show of the year which will take place within CCA’s galleries and offsite until 15 March 2025. Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and DCSDC.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

👀 Looking back: SEED SAVING CELEBRATION / AG CÉILIURUIDH NA SÍOLTAI 2024 📅 Saturday 23 Nov 2024 Recently, The Seed It Union returned to CCA, following a successful seed saving days in Dec 2022 and Nov 2023. Participants helped process the seeds, including tomato, pumpkin, beans, leeks and lettuce.

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CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

🧱Lunchtime Seminar: Irish Modernisms Global Contexts | India 🧱 📅 Monday 2 December 2024, 1–2.15pm 📍Online via Zoom This seminar is revisiting the topic of the Global Contexts of Modernisms following CCA's Irish Modernisms exhibition in 2021. Details & to book: www.ccadld.org/public-progr...

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