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Expert Guided Tour of Jack Butler Yeats at The Model

By The Model, home of the Niland Collection
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$29 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
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Overview

Explore the artistic journey of Jack Butler Yeats at The Model with an expert guided tour that showcases highlights from the Niland Collection. This experience unveils Yeats's transformation from early illustrations to his impactful late oil paintings, revealing the influences of his Sligo upbringing. Engage with the themes of memory, emotion, and imagination that deeply informed his work. Gain a unique perspective on the 'living ginger' — the essence that Yeats believed animates his creations, providing an enriching insight into one of Ireland's most celebrated artists.

  • Guided exploration of Jack Butler Yeats's works at The Model
  • Discover some of his works from the Niland Collection featuring early illustrations and late paintings
  • Delve into the themes of memory and emotion in Yeats's art
  • Gain insights into Yeats's artistic philosophy and influences

Activity location

  • The Model, Home Of The Niland Collection
    • The Mall
    • F91TP20, Sligo, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Model. Home of The Niland Collection.
    • The Mall
    • Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland

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Expert Guided Tour of Jack Butler Yeats at The Model

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00 AM
Price details
NZ$29.20 x 1 AdultNZ$29.20
Total
Price is NZ$29.20
Until Fri, 12 Jun

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  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission fee

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

The Model, Home Of The Niland Collection

  • 1h
Discover the vivid world of Jack Butler Yeats on a guided tour at The Model. Featuring highlights from the Niland Collection, this experience follows Yeats’s evolution from early illustrations to his powerful late oil paintings. Encounter sailors, performers and solitary figures drawn from his Sligo childhood, and explore how memory, emotion and imagination shaped his art. Discover the “living ginger” — the vital spark Yeats believed brings a painting to life — as you gain fresh insight into one of Ireland’s most distinctive artistic voices.

Location

Activity location

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    The Model, Home Of The Niland Collection
    • The Mall
    • F91TP20, Sligo, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The Model. Home of The Niland Collection.
    • The Mall
    • Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland

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