'Gallery 545 Group Exhibition: Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland'

La Roche House, 5A Windsor Avenue North, Belfast BT9 6EL

OPEN DAILY 12noon-6pm (closing earlier at 4pm on Saturday 6 June)

OPENING – Friday 29 May, 6-8.30pm

LATE NIGHT ART – Thursday 4 June, open until 8.30pm

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Gallery 545 presents a new group exhibition at La Roche House, Belfast, bringing together original artworks by accomplished artists based in Northern Ireland within this striking modernist venue.

With artworks spanning atmospheric landscapes, nature-inspired paintings, vibrant abstracts, intriguing works on paper, unique sculptures, and exquisite textile and glass pieces, the exhibition creates a dialogue across themes, materials and art forms, and highlights the richness and diversity of artistic talent in the region.

All the participating artists are represented by Gallery 545 and have received significant recognition for their artistic merits. They are: Lisa Ballard, Justė Bernotaitė, Ronan Bowes, Majella Clancy, Emma Fitzpatrick, Elham Hemmat, Eamonn Higgins, Ashely B. Holmes, Janet Keith, Sharon Kelly, Louise Lennon, Judith Logan, Alison Lowry, Sinéad McKeever, Robert McLearnon, Sarah McWilliams, Frances O'Reilly, Maria Perry, Latisha Reihill, Katherine St Angelo, Anushiya Sundaralingam and Wilhelmina Peace.

The exhibition invites visitors to discover new and familiar artists, while experiencing art within the beautiful and welcoming interiors of La Roche House, a space that encourages enjoyment of and connection with contemporary art.

‘Gallery 545 Group Exhibitio: Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland’ is curated by Francesca Biondi, Art Director & Curator, Gallery 545.

“I am delighted to present a new Gallery 545 group exhibition at La Roche House in Belfast. As a gallerist and curator, I am committed to supporting accomplished artists based in Northern Ireland, showcasing distinctive artworks, and inspiring those with a passion for contemporary art.

With this exhibition, I aim to celebrate and promote local talent while offering visitors a unique art experience — an opportunity to enjoy original works in this exceptional venue and to find inspiration for art within their own spaces.”
— Francesca Biondi, Art Director & Curator, Gallery 545

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Artworks are available to view and purchase in person at La Roche House, or online at www.gallery545.com. For enquiries contact Francesca Biondi hello@gallery545.com, T 07960 130414.

Artists – Profiles and artworks can be viewed online on the artists' pages.

La Roche House - Designed by L.A. Roche in 1962, La Roche House is a stunning mid-century modern home in the heart of Belfast. Available for gallery space, film location, private parties, and corporate events. www.larochehouse.com

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Main image: Lisa Ballard, Scandinavian Walls and Autumn Leaves, 2026, oil and spray paint on canvas, 122 x 91 cm.

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Art preview

Louise Lennon, Well of Light, 2026, oil on canvas, 40 x 50 cm

Majella Clancy, Matter out of Place, 2025, oil and collage on linen, 42 x 52 cm

Sharon Kelly, Memory Dress II, 2025, watercolour, pencil, crayon on paper, 20 x 22 cm