Feb. 09' - Ruby Wallis

Ruby Wallis gives an overview of her practice working with children and young people to date and how the processes within have developed over the years. She makes particular reference to her current residency in Rathcabbin National School, in which her own practice and her work with the children are becoming increasingly linked.

About the artist

Ruby Wallis is a Galway based photographer. The majority of her work is concerned with the portrait, with particular interest in the social histories of those she photographs. Ruby also has a history of performance puppetry and has worked for seven years with the Galway Arts Centre facilitating workshops around interpretation of gallery exhibitions.
You can read more about Ruby in her Member Profile

About the project

Across the Boarder/Bridging the Gap is a residency in association with Kids’ Own and North Tipperary and Galway County Councils.
You can read about this project in detail in Ruby’s Project Profile

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Images courtesy of Ruby Wallis