The Model, home of The Niland Collection, is one of Ireland’s leading contemporary arts centres. 

This award-winning building is home to the impressive Niland Collection of art, one of the most notable collections in Ireland and featuring works by John and Jack B. Yeats, Estella Solomons, Paul Henry and Louis Le LeBrocquy among others.

The Model's acclaimed contemporary art programme features several major exhibitions of noted national and international contemporary artists. The Model develops projects in collaboration with artists, and is itself a site of artistic production with artist/musician commissions and a full-time artist residency.

Integral to all aspects of the Model’s programme is an extensive offering of educational opportunities for children and adults, including the ground breaking Young Model programme.

The Model has a vibrant music programme which includes an eclectic mix of contemporary and classical music. The Model develops music projects that respond to the exhibition programme. The Model’s international film programme is presented in partnership with The Sligo Film Society.

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