Cill Aodáin & Nowhere Else

Sally McKenna is a graduate in Art from Arizona State University
and has been a professional artist and sculptor for over twenty
years.  Her paintings and sketches serve to inspire her sculpture and
record her travel.   Sally's work is a fusion of fibre with welded metal -
a unique use of varied materials from papers and paint to rewoven canvas and hand loomed fibre encased by steel, copper
or brass.  Her work is exhibited in galleries in the US and Ireland.

Sally McKenna is a professional artist and sculptor whose paintings and sketches serve to inspire her sculpture and record her travel.
Glore Mill activities also extend to art therapy, exhibitions, art classes, workshops, yoga, music and dancing. Enter for seasonal message. Sally's extensive portfolio is a fusion of fibre with welded metal.
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She & her husband Ray Cooper came to Ireland in 1993 and five years later, first set eyes on what was to be her home in Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo. Their vision to restore the Glore Mill, which was built in the early 1900's, was realised in August 2000. It now serves as an Art Centre where the Glore river flows gently by Sally and her studio.
Cill Aodáin & Nowhere Else a book of original poems by Terry McDonagh, illustrated by Sally McKenna. A limited edition publication of 1,100 copies. Each book is signed and numbered by the authors.

 

Sally McKenna inside Glore Mill before renovation.

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