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RESCHEDULED – Jim Fitzpatrick – ‘My Illustrated Life’

September 21 @ 3.00pm - 4.00pm

4 images of different illustrations - Thin Lizzy, Che Guevara, St Patrick and a woman's face

Tickets €10.00 on Eventbrite

Due to State Business Farmleigh Estate will be closed on the 7th of September. This event has been rescheduled until Saturday 21st September. All ticketholders have been contacted. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. 

An illustrated talk on the hugely productive output by Jim Fitzpatrick, Ireland’s most renowned graphic artist and illustrator, known worldwide for his famous image of the Cuban revolutionary leader Che Guevara, as well as for the album artwork that he created for Irish rock superstars Thin Lizzy and their lead singer, songwriter and poet Phil Lynott.

Having turned 80 in March of this year, Jim will talk about the astonishing thematic breath of his creations, ranging from Celtic mythology to hard rock heroes.

This talk is presented as part of the OPW’s 2024 Cultural Programme at Farmleigh House.

 

Details

Date:
September 21
Time:
3.00pm - 4.00pm

Venue

Farmleigh House
Farmleigh Estate
Phoenix Park, Dublin D15TD50 Ireland
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