Calling All Artists!
The Shorelines Arts Festival 2026 is officially inviting local creators to showcase their work at this year's exhibition at the Irish Workhouse Centre, Portumna. Submissions for paintings, photography, 3D pieces, and more open this August. Whether you are a seasoned contributor or a new voice over 16, we want to see your latest work featured on our walls.

 Click here to view submission guidelines, key dates, and entry details.

Experience the arts on the shores of Lough Derg

Join us for four days of creativity and community
in Portumna each September. Shorelines is a vibrant arts festival that encourages everyone
to participate and engage. 

With a wide-ranging program of music, literature, visual arts, film, and theatre, there's something for every interest. Get hands-on in our workshops, be inspired by engaging talks, and bring the whole family for ​our special family events. 

​Come, explore, and get involved!
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11 April 2026

Our Big Art Sale fundraiser is happening next Sunday, 19th April at the Irish Workhouse Centre.
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