Virtu - Art has been created for the purpose of Promoting the Art + Craft
of South West Cork. It has been handbuilt by Karin and Tony Smith. Virtu - Art
brings to you a source of information about the arts and crafts of South West Cork in
the form of articles, and links pages which can be accessed via the side bars.
Virtu - art has a map of the South West Cork area which we hope to cover.
Information gathering will be ongoing. We are a major resource for artists, art students,
art shoppers and people who just want to know what's going on here in this very special place.
At present we link to over 190 Artists + Crafters living creating and working in South
West Cork, if you want to check them Alphabetically follow this link
Artist + Crafters South West Cork. We also mail out to over 400 email addresses every
time a new issue becomes available.
Calling all Artists - Virtu - Art Announcement

Virtu – Art in conjunction with Doswell Gallery, are planning an Exhibition.
Virtu - Art and Doswell Gallery have been in negotiation and are pleased to announce this unique opportunity to the artistic community of
West Cork. So if you are artistic and crave the attention that only exhibiting your artwork can give, be advised that the exhibition
will run from St. Patricks Day, Thursday 17th March until Monday 12th April. This exhibition will be unique as it will provide not only the
REAL time exhibition at Doswell Gallery but also a Virtual exhibition on the Virtu - Art web site, thus giving the exhibitors and visitors
to the Gallery the opportunity to view a comprehensive display of West Cork Art.
Virtu - Art has prepared a page Upcoming Exhibition @ Doswell Gallery This goes through our aims for the exhibition
and the submission process by which you can become a part of this unique opportunity. We are looking forward to meeting and working with the artistic
community of West Cork.

Press Release: Doswell Gallery invites you to the opening of Bittersweet an exhibition of works by contemporary and
international artists. Curated by Sandra Minchin and Peggy Sue Amison on Friday 12 February 2010 at 7.30 p.m.
The exhibition continues until Sunday 7 March 2010
Press Release: West Cork Arts Centre, Sherkin Island Development Society Ltd. and the School of Art, Design and Printing at Dublin
Institute of Technology are pleased to invite you to the BA in Visual Art Degree Show 2010 Lorraine Bacchus, Monica Boyle, Rebecca
Keyser, Veronika O'Driscoll, Peggy Townend, Catherine Ryan and Alison Trim.
at West Cork Arts Centre The exhibition opens to the public on Saturday 6 February and runs to Saturday 13 March The Opening Event,
with Brian Fay, Head of Fine Art, DIT takes place on Saturday 20 February at 3.00pm
Buying artwork on the internet is becoming the thing to do. You can sit in your home view artwork for as long as you like and when ready
just press the Buy Now button. Internet Shopping is hassle free just have your Credit Card handy and the site does the rest.
Virtu - Art uses Pay Pal you just enter a few details and your purchase will be arriving in the post.

Please feel free to express yourself via the email option. Virtu-art would
welcome your comments and suggestions. We would also welcome any editorial comment
from any would be art critic. The only requirement is that any editorial be
Art or Craft related and fall within our catchment area, see map.
A page dedicated to Services Offered by Virtu - Art
listing the kind of services we are at present able to provide our visitors. Want
to know how you can fully participate in Virtu - Art's web presence?
Looking for Art Books? Cant be bothered to sort through 100's
titles before you get what you want? Virtu Art has it all sorted into easy
categories Just go to Virtu Art Books
Index Page Click and Go Enjoy ;-)~~ Below is an example of what you could
be perusing.

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