Located in the heart of Galway City, a stone's throw from the famous Latin quarter and Spanish Arch ' this new cultural hub is nestled in a thriving community of shops, pubs, and restaurants, making it a perfect destination for locals and visitors alike.
Outset Galway comprises of Outset Gallery and Outset Design acting as a one stop shop for art; framing; design; interiors; botany; supplies; education; and events.
Outset Gallery
Outset Gallery's focus is showcasing the most exciting contemporary art and providing a platform for both emerging and established artists nationally and internationally to show work in the cultural capital of the West.
The bright and open gallery space will host a curated visual arts programme with a new exhibition each month that will run alongside a separate after-hours education and event programme.
The education programme features classes, workshops, and talks from industry professionals focusing on developing skills, resources, and networking for artists and enthusiasts on all levels.
The accompanying event programme features a diverse lineup of music, performance, spoken word and literature 'catering to a wide audience and inviting engagement and dialogue between different disciplines and practices under one roof.
Outset gallery's core ethos is to support artists' will and always strive to support artists when funding is available and is committed to offering equitable pay to all artists who work with us.
The aim for establishing a new city centre space is to add to the arts ecology of Galway City through an ambitious programme of visual art experiences and events.
Outset Design
Outset Design trades both online and in-store, with an emphasis on original design and craftsmanship - bringing together artists, designers, makers, and suppliers under one roof, offering the customer a curated selection of high-quality products at varied price points.
In-store, you will find a selection of Art & Fine Art Prints, Furniture, Lighting, Bespoke Homeware & Lifestyle, Plants, Art Supplies, and other products showcasing the finest in design from Ireland and beyond.
Each product is carefully displayed, curated, and promoted to provide a ''creative shopping experience'' for the buyer and allows the opportunity to visualize our product's place within their home.
The store is the city center home of The Frame Shop, Galway's leading framing specialist, offering modern and stylish framing solutions onsite with the help of fine art framing professionals with over 10 years' experience.
Outset Design will act as a physical and modular showroom for a diverse range of products - an essential stop for designers, artists, collectors, and anyone else looking to add a unique look to their home or business.