Siobhán Campbell
“Making art accessible through calligraphy, creativity, and connection”
About Siobhán Campbell
Siobhán Campbell is passionate about bringing art and its story to people in simple and accessible ways. Her work uncovers the fundamental principles that weave through artistic disciplines.
Having trained under the ceramicist Peter Brennan at Blackrock Technical School and graduating from Trinity, Siobhán began teaching primary and secondary students before moving into Teacher Training. She has served with the Professional Development Service for Teachers (PDST), presenting CPD courses for registered art teachers throughout Ireland, and part-time with the Education Department of NCAD.
Siobhán has also delivered interactive lectures on many aspects of art, including her current research project The Power of Pigment, exploring art across centuries, and the relationship between art and music. She has shared her insights through talks for the Royal Dublin Society, including their Lunch and Learn series on Lily and Lolly Yeats.
With more than thirty years of experience in art education, her mission is to make art accessible to all.
Upcoming Courses
The Pen and the Palette
A 4-week course at the Schoolhouse for Art, Enniskerry.
Explore the connection between image and word through calligraphy, writing, and artistic exploration.
Day & Time: Mondays 2-4pm
Format: In-studio
Location: Enniskerry
Skill Level: all levels welcomE
Other Courses
Calligraphy as Mindful Writing
8-week course at BFEI Blackrock
Calligraphy Workshops at Fingal County Libraries
On November 13th, Lexicon
Siobhán’s classes are offered in-person. Speciality cameras allow students to see in-depth demonstrations of lettering, and access to her extensive calligraphy library brings historical sources close up and magnified.
“Siobhán is an enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about her subject. Her classes provide great space for exploring creativity.”
– M. Hennessey, 2018
Portfolio and Gallery Highlights
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Delivered four-week Zoom courses for Royal Dublin Society members during lockdown (Spring 2020)
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Presented lectures on The Power of Pigment and the relationship of art and music
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Led talks on the lives of Lily and Lolly Yeats
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Developed CPD training for art teachers across Ireland through PDST
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Creator of art4all, an initiative to make art accessible to everyone
“This is a wonderful course . You get a great sense of achievement.”
“Siobhán’s passion for Calligraphy was evident . Over 8 weeks a solid foundation of Italic script was achieved. It was most enjoyable.”
“There is so much to learn about Calligraphy I found Siobhán a wonderful teacher”
Contact
For course details, bookings, or inquiries, please get in touch:
Email
siobhancampbell1@gmail.com