HILARY MORLEY
HILARY MORLEY
Galway-based mixed media artist.
Exhibition: Into the Sea
Gallery Wall: Dec 2023 – Feb 2024
Hilary Morley is a celebrated mixed media artist specializing in collage, painting, and charcoal drawing. Her work vividly reflects everyday experiences through personal representations of landscapes and the familiar sights of West Galway city. A member of Engage Art Studios in Salthill, Hilary's art is characterized by its vibrant and dynamic depiction of life, resonating deeply with audiences. She exhibits widely, captivating viewers with her unique perspective and artistic expression.
Hilary Morley’s exhibition ‘Into the Sea’ encapsulate the sheer joy and vibrant energy she experiences at the Blackrock Diving Tower. After a refreshing swim, she sits on the rocks, observing the lively scene: chatty kids, bashful teens, audacious show-offs, and mid-lifers, all taking the leap from the tower’s peak. This glorious madness brings a smile to everyone around, creating a shared moment of pure delight. Hilary finds the medium of collage using colored papers to be perfect for capturing the scene’s vividness—the variety of jump styles and the choppy sea welcoming every daring diver.
For more information and to explore Hilary Morley's work, visit www.hilarymorley.com.