Temple Bar Gallery + Studios (TBG+S) in partnership with Culture Ireland and Southwark Park Galleries (SPG), London, announce the artists exhibiting in Faigh Amach, 1 August–21 September 2025.
Faigh Amach (discover) brings together three artists selected through an open call process: Ella Bertilsson, Kathy Tynan, Emily Waszak.
One of the three exhibiting artists will be invited to present their first international solo exhibition at SPG Lake Gallery in Spring 2026. During the planning and duration of Faigh Amach, SPG Director Judith Carlton and Deputy Director Charlotte Baker will conduct in-person and online studio visits with the three artists, as well as visiting the exhibition at TBG+S.
Ella Bertilsson was born in Umeå, Sweden, and works in Dublin and Callan, Kilkenny. Her recent and upcoming solo exhibitions include The Horse, Dublin (2025); Ballina Art Centre (2024); The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon (2023); The Complex, Dublin (2022).
Kathy Tynan was born and works in Dublin. Her recent solo exhibitions include Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin (2024); Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaoise (2022); Highlanes Gallery (with Andrew Vickery), Drogheda (2020); The LAB, Dublin (2019).
Emily Waszak was born in North Carolina, United States, and works between Dublin and Donegal. Her recent solo exhibitions include Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny (2025); Pallas Projects, Dublin (2024); TU Dublin (2023).
Faigh Amach is a new initiative by Temple Bar Gallery + Studios and Culture Ireland, in partnership with Southwark Park Galleries, London, to support an artist in presenting their first solo exhibition outside Ireland.