email: clare_gallagher@hotmail.co.uk

It’s the final week to visit Acts of Creation: on Art and Motherhood at VISUAL Carlow. It has been a complete joy and honour to exhibit alongside so many of my artist heroes and friends in this incredible show. Seeing motherhood given the att
Winter solstice… Grianstad an gheimhridh (the standing still of the sun) 🌞 8.44am 🌒 3.57pm Looking forward to brighter days #wintersolstice #geimhreadh #grianstad #freepalestine
Mí na Samhna… leaves, light, polo necks… #november
A far too short weekend in Budapest to visit my son at university - what a place to be a student! ❤️#budapest #erasmuslife
Work-in-progress, Touch/Hunger… I think about the distance between people, the gaps between bodies. How we fit together, nestle in for sleep. Big spoon, little spoon, in modern parlance. Head on arm or shoulder or chest. The way a knee slips
Autumn birds
Snippets of life lately: birthdays, boats, reminiscing, books, injuries, laughter, lighthouses... Grateful for my beautiful friends and family who make my world go round, raging too at the horrors of the ongoing genocide in full view of the world, ho
Happy birthday to my smallest son - kind, hilarious, creative, clever. Born in water and providing comic anecdotes with his antics ever since. Love you Pip xx
Summer reading… Yael van der Wouden ‘The Safekeep’, Sinéad Gleeson ‘Hagstone’, Batool Abu Bakleen ‘48kg’, Jacqueline Harpmann ‘I Who Have Never Known Men’, Hiromi Kawakami ‘Under th