{"id":5749,"date":"2023-11-11T11:19:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T11:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/?post_type=centenary-moments&#038;p=5749"},"modified":"2024-08-07T11:21:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T10:21:30","slug":"an-ealain-mar-chuimhneachan","status":"publish","type":"centenary-moments","link":"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/ga\/centenary-moments\/an-ealain-mar-chuimhneachan\/","title":{"rendered":"An Eala\u00edn mar Chuimhneach\u00e1n"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>T\u00e1 \u00fas\u00e1id \u00e1 baint as an bportr\u00e1id\u00edocht mar chine\u00e1l cuimhneach\u00e1in leis na c\u00e9adta bliain. Le linn Dheich mBliana na gCuimhneach\u00e1n 2012-2023, coimisi\u00fana\u00edodh roinnt portr\u00e1id\u00ed d\u00edobh si\u00fad a bh\u00ed p\u00e1irteach san \u00c9ir\u00ed Amach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bhuail an Dr Sin\u00e9ad McCoole \u00f3 Mhn\u00e1 100 leis an eala\u00edont\u00f3ir Emma Stroude le pl\u00e9 a dh\u00e9anamh ar an bpr\u00f3iseas a \u00fas\u00e1ideann s\u00ed chun portr\u00e1id\u00ed a bh\u00edonn coimisi\u00fanaithe a chruth\u00fa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Seanad-Easels-Dec22-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Seanad-Easels-Dec22-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Seanad-Easels-Dec22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Seanad-Easels-Dec22-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Seanad-Easels-Dec22-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Seanad-Easels-Dec22-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a><em>Emma Stroude lena portr\u00e1id\u00ed de Alice Stopford Green, Ellen Cuffe (Cuntaois Desart), Jennie Wyse Power agus Eileen Costello, an ch\u00e9ad cheathrar ban a toghadh chun Seanad \u00c9ireann i 1922 nuair a nochtadh iad i dTithe an Oireachtais in 2022. Arna gcoimisi\u00fan\u00fa ag Oifig na nOibreacha Poibl\u00ed 2022. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Tithe an Oireachtais<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rinne an t-eala\u00edont\u00f3ir Emma Stroude a cuid staid\u00e9ir sa Chelsea College of Art and Design agus sa Slade School of Art i Londain. Bhog s\u00ed go h\u00c9irinn i 1996 agus chuaigh s\u00ed i mbun staid\u00e9ir sa Chol\u00e1iste N\u00e1isi\u00fanta Eala\u00edne agus Deartha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cuireann s\u00ed s\u00edos uirthi f\u00e9in mar ph\u00e9int\u00e9ir thar aon n\u00ed eile. T\u00e1 cleachtas Stroude faoi l\u00e1thair, a deir s\u00ed, \u2018underpinned by a dedication to life-drawing, which has a strong influence on her work.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2022, mar chuid de chom\u00f3radh c\u00e9ad bliain Sheanad \u00c9ireann, choimisi\u00fanaigh Oifig na nOibreacha Poibl\u00ed sraith portr\u00e1id\u00ed den ch\u00e9ad cheathrar ban a toghadh, agus bheadh na portr\u00e1id\u00ed le crochadh i dTithe an Oireachtais.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roghna\u00edodh Stroude chun tabhairt faoin tasc \u00edomh\u00e1nna comhaimseartha de na mn\u00e1 seo \u00f3n stair a chruth\u00fa \u2013 Alice Stopford Green (1847-1929) Ellen Cuffe, Countess of Desart (1857-1933), Jennie Wyse Power (1858-1941) agus Eileen Costello (1870-1962).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-First-4-Women-Elected-to-Seanad-OPW-2022-Photo-credit-Dickon-Whitehead-1024x341.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-First-4-Women-Elected-to-Seanad-OPW-2022-Photo-credit-Dickon-Whitehead-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-First-4-Women-Elected-to-Seanad-OPW-2022-Photo-credit-Dickon-Whitehead-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-First-4-Women-Elected-to-Seanad-OPW-2022-Photo-credit-Dickon-Whitehead-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-First-4-Women-Elected-to-Seanad-OPW-2022-Photo-credit-Dickon-Whitehead-1536x512.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-First-4-Women-Elected-to-Seanad-OPW-2022-Photo-credit-Dickon-Whitehead-2048x683.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u2018Alice Stopford Green, Ellen Cuffe (Cuntaois Desart), Jennie Wyse Power agus Eileen Costello, an ch\u00e9ad cheathrar ban a toghadh chun Seanad \u00c9ireann i 1922&#8242; le Emma Stroude.\u00a0 Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Dickon Whitehead. Arna gcoimisi\u00fan\u00fa ag Oifig na nOibreacha Poibl\u00ed 2022.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chuaigh Stroude i mbun taighde le c\u00fanamh \u00f3 \u00c1ine McCarthy agus i gcomhph\u00e1irt le ch\u00e9ile thug siad l\u00e9argas gearr, i bhfoirm scr\u00edofa agus gcruth picti\u00fair, ar shaol na mban seo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u2018In late 2022 I was commissioned by the Office of Public Works to create portraits of the first four women elected to the first Seanad \u00c9ireann in 1922. The paintings are now part of the State Collection at Leinster House and hang at the top of the Seanad stairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The making of the portraits was a rewarding learning experience for me. Prior to the commission I was unfamiliar with Alice Stopford Green, Ellen Cuffe (Countess of Desart), Jennie Wyse Power and Eileen Costello. Through my research I discovered four diversely different women who are all equally interesting and who all contributed significantly to the Ireland we live in today.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Stara\u00ed, scr\u00edbhneoir n\u00e1isi\u00fanach agus ball de Chumann na Saoirse ab ea <strong>Alice Stopford Green<\/strong>, chomh maith le bheith ina hanamchara ag Miche\u00e1l \u00d3 Coile\u00e1in. Chun tuilleadh eolais a fh\u00e1il, tabhair cuairt ar a cuid sonra\u00ed in Dictionary of Irish Biography <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dib.ie\/biography\/green-alice-sophia-amelia-stopford-a3602\">anseo<\/a>. Is f\u00e9idir l\u00e9amh faoin sc\u00e9al a bhaineann le coimisi\u00fan\u00fa Chisteog an tSeanaid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CazxzKMjvDC\/?hl=en\">anseo<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daonchara agus duine daonn\u00fail ab ea <strong>Ellen Cuffe<\/strong>, Cuntaois Desart. Fuair Stroude amach go raibh aithne mhaith ar Ellen i gCill Chainnigh mar gur bhunaigh s\u00ed an t-ospid\u00e9al Aut Even, agus an amharclann, na monarchana agus na gn\u00f3lachta\u00ed a chuir obair agus ioncam ar f\u00e1il do phobal na h\u00e1ite. Chun tuilleadh eolais a fh\u00e1il, t\u00e1 an nasc chuig a sonra\u00ed in Dictionary of Irish Biography <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dib.ie\/biography\/cuffe-ellen-odette-a2271\">anseo.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bh\u00ed<strong> Jennie Wyse Power<\/strong> ar dhuine de na sufrag\u00f3ir\u00ed ba mh\u00f3 c\u00e1il, agus bh\u00ed s\u00ed ar dhuine de bhunaitheoir\u00ed Chumann na mBan agus ina dhiaidh sin de Chumann na Saoirse. Fuair Stroude amach \u00f3na cuid l\u00e9itheoireachta go raibh s\u00ed gn\u00edomhach \u00f3 thaobh na polait\u00edochta de \u00f3 bh\u00ed s\u00ed an-\u00f3g. Bh\u00ed s\u00ed gn\u00edomhach le linn Chogadh na Tal\u00fan, agus is sa siopa a bh\u00ed aici ar Shr\u00e1id Anra\u00ed a s\u00edn\u00edodh an For\u00f3gra, sular tugadh \u00e9 go dt\u00ed Ard-Oifig an Phoist. Chomh maith leis sin bh\u00ed s\u00ed ina Leas-Uachtar\u00e1n ar Shinn F\u00e9in. Chun tuilleadh eolais a fh\u00e1il, l\u00e9igh a cuid sonra\u00ed in Dictionary of Irish Biography <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dib.ie\/biography\/power-jennie-wyse-a7454\">anseo<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bh\u00ed <strong>Eileen Costello <\/strong>ina ball de Chumann na Saoirse freisin. Bh\u00edodh s\u00ed ag baili\u00fa amhr\u00e1in agus cheol na h\u00c9ireann do Scoileanna na h\u00c9ireann agus do ranganna Chonradh na Gaeilge. Tar \u00e9is di D\u00edosp\u00f3ireachta\u00ed na D\u00e1la, at\u00e1 ar f\u00e1il ar l\u00edne, a l\u00e9amh thuig Stroude go raibh guth l\u00e1idir ag Eileen sa Seanad, agus \u00ed ag tabhairt poibl\u00edocht do chomhionannas na mban agus \u00e1 bhr\u00fa chun cinn. Chun tuilleadh eolais a fh\u00e1il, l\u00e9igh a sonra\u00ed in Dictionary of Irish Biography <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dib.ie\/biography\/ui-choisdeailbh-eibhlin-edith-costello-a8761\">anseo.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>An Coimisi\u00fan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thug an Dr Sin\u00e9ad McCoole cuairt ar Stroude ina sti\u00faideo i Sligeach chun tuilleadh eolais a fh\u00e1il faoin gcur chuige a bh\u00edonn aici nuair a fhaigheann s\u00ed coimisi\u00fan ar n\u00f3s an chinn seo. Le linn na cuairte lig s\u00ed don Dr McCoole breathn\u00fa tr\u00edna leabhair n\u00f3ta\u00ed. T\u00e1 an bun\u00e1bhar foinseach seo r\u00edth\u00e1bhachtach \u00f3 thaobh guth pearsanta an eala\u00edont\u00f3ra a aimsi\u00fa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-ES-and-SMC-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-ES-and-SMC-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-ES-and-SMC-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-ES-and-SMC-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-ES-and-SMC-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-ES-and-SMC-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Emma Stroude agus an Dr Sin\u00e9ad McCoole i sti\u00faideo Stroude. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Kate Nevin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>An Leabhar N\u00f3ta\u00ed<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ba l\u00e9ir \u00f3n leabhar n\u00f3ta\u00ed seo go raibh smacht ag Emma Stroude ar an \u00e1bhar \u00f3n t\u00fas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le linn di a bheith ag obair ar an gcoimisi\u00fan seo, bh\u00ed s\u00ed ag scr\u00edobh ina leabhar n\u00f3ta\u00ed. Ar cheann de na ch\u00e9ad leathanaigh scr\u00edobh Stroude an sliocht seo a leanas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u2018Short-term thinking always tries to avoid the genuine need to suffer the opposites long enough for a third way to emerge.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<cite><em>Michael Meade<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Bh\u00ed Stroude ag \u00e9isteacht le podchraoladh de chuid Mhichael Meade ag an am. Ag \u00e9isteacht duit le duine ag caint faoi chonstaic\u00ed agus an chaoi a dt\u00e9ann siad i bhfeidhm ar an tsocha\u00ed, ar an tsaor\u00e1nacht agus ar an gceartas&nbsp; is f\u00e9idir tuiscint a fh\u00e1il ar an gceangal agus an chaoi go bhf\u00e9adfa\u00ed \u00edomh\u00e1nna de na mn\u00e1 seo mar sheanad\u00f3ir\u00ed, a chruth\u00fa. C\u00e9 gur fada anois \u00f3 bh\u00e1saigh siad, bheadh an tuiscint sin ar a gcuid oibre agus ar an rud a spreag iad r\u00edth\u00e1bhachtach chun tuiscint a fh\u00e1il ar an m\u00e9id a rinne siad agus an f\u00e1th ar oibrigh siad ar son daoine eile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fuair Stroude amach gur mn\u00e1 gn\u00f3, caomhn\u00f3ir\u00ed dhl\u00ed na mbocht, comhairleoir\u00ed contae agus cathrach, m\u00fainteoir\u00ed, meant\u00f3ir\u00ed, gn\u00edomhaithe, m\u00e1ithreacha, mn\u00e1 c\u00e9ile, deirfi\u00faracha agus in\u00edonacha a bh\u00ed sna mn\u00e1 seo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u2018They lived full lives working for others, their selection for the senate was because of their body of work, the fact of their standing in their respective communities. All of these women were in older age when they were senators.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Thug an m\u00e9id a bh\u00ed sa leabhar n\u00f3ta\u00ed an-l\u00e9argas ar intinn an eala\u00edont\u00f3ra agus Stroude ag tos\u00fa amach ar a cuid oibre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scr\u00edobh Stroude n\u00f3ta di f\u00e9in agus \u00ed ag cur t\u00fas leis an gcoimisi\u00fan seo: <em>learn to sit with uncertainty.<\/em>&nbsp; Is f\u00e9idir na moth\u00fach\u00e1in a bhaineann leis an bpr\u00f3iseas cruthaitheach a aimsi\u00fa sa leabhar n\u00f3ta\u00ed toisc go bhfuil<em> an focal UNCERTAINTY<\/em> i gcinn litreacha. T\u00e1 teannas anseo, an obair a bheith d\u00e9anta i gceart don chliant, don lucht f\u00e9achana, don \u00e1it, ach ag an am c\u00e9anna go mbraithfeadh an t-eala\u00edont\u00f3ir go raibh na riachtanais a bhain lena cleachtas f\u00e9in \u00e1 gcomhl\u00edonadh, le bheith d\u00edlis d\u00e1 foirm eala\u00edne f\u00e9in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Treoir c\u00e9im ar ch\u00e9im at\u00e1 sa leabhar n\u00f3ta\u00ed seo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2018Notes on what to do next. The search was on for better quality photographs.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N\u00ed raibh suiteoir\u00ed beo ag Stroude, n\u00e1 fi\u00fa daoine a bhf\u00e9adfadh s\u00ed labhairt leo toisc aithne a bheith acu ar na mn\u00e1 seo nuair a bh\u00ed siad beo, n\u00ed raibh duine ar bith ann lena sc\u00e9alta a insint, n\u00ed raibh aici ach seanghrianghraif, iad uaireanta i leabhar, gan f\u00e1il fi\u00fa ar na h\u00edomh\u00e1nna bunaidh. Pl\u00e9ann siad an easpa bun\u00e1bhair. C\u00e9 mh\u00e9ad \u00e1bhar meas t\u00fa a bh\u00ed caillte le linn ruathair agus tinte, toisc go raibh na mn\u00e1 seo ag maireacht\u00e1il le linn coga\u00ed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bh\u00ed Stroude ag obair \u00f3 \u00edomh\u00e1nna as nuacht\u00e1in, a bh\u00ed ar dhroch-chaighde\u00e1n chomh maith le c\u00fapla grianghraf a bh\u00ed, den chuid is m\u00f3, c\u00f3ipe\u00e1ilte tr\u00ed n\u00f3 ceithre huaire cheana. Mh\u00ednigh Stroude go ndearna s\u00ed an cinneadh go luath sa phr\u00f3iseas \u00edomh\u00e1nna de na mn\u00e1 agus iad ina seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed a \u00fas\u00e1id agus labhair s\u00ed faoin gcuardach a rinne s\u00ed chun teacht ar na h\u00edomh\u00e1nna sin.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-photo-collage-senators-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-photo-collage-senators-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-photo-collage-senators-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-photo-collage-senators-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-photo-collage-senators-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-photo-collage-senators-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Cuid den bhun\u00e1bhar a d&#8217;\u00fas\u00e1id Stroude d\u00e1 coimisi\u00fan. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Kate Nevin<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Feicfidh t\u00fa sa leabhar n\u00f3ta\u00ed seo bean i mbun a cuid oibre, an t-eala\u00edont\u00f3ir, an d\u00e9ant\u00f3ir ag a bhfuil riachtanais phraitici\u00fala, an leagan amach, an g\u00e1 a bh\u00ed le sp\u00e1s sti\u00faideo a fh\u00e1il. An t-am, an str\u00f3, an costas, an phlean\u00e1il, na ruda\u00ed sin nach smaoin\u00edonn daoine orthu nuair a fheiceann siad str\u00edoc na scuaibe ar an gcanbh\u00e1s.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N\u00edor cheart breathn\u00fa air mar leabhar n\u00f3ta\u00ed ina bhfuil sonra\u00ed faoi riarach\u00e1n saoil, is amhlaidh gur taifead at\u00e1 ann ar shaothar an eala\u00edont\u00f3ra. Fi\u00fa nuair a bhreacann Stroude n\u00f3ta ag meabhr\u00fa di f\u00e9in leabhar a chr\u00edochn\u00fa: <em>\u2018Have it all done by tomorrow pm so I can paint all day Thursday and Friday.\u2019 <\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N\u00ed raibh m\u00f3r\u00e1n ama tugtha do Stroude roimh dh\u00e1ta chom\u00f3radh an ch\u00e9id. An gcabhra\u00edonn s\u00e9 leis an bpr\u00f3iseas nuair nach mb\u00edonn ach tr\u00e9imhse ghearr ann go dt\u00ed com\u00f3radh c\u00e9ad bliain nach f\u00e9idir a athr\u00fa? Deir Stroude gur spreag s\u00e9 \u00ed. Macalla \u00e9 seo d&#8217;eala\u00edont\u00f3ir eile a bh\u00ed p\u00e1irteach i Mn\u00e1100: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/centenary-moments\/estella-solomonsthe-spirit-that-drove-her-brush\/\">Estella Solomon.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feictear i leathanaigh an leabhair seo go raibh cinneadh le glacadh maidir leis an gcruth a bheadh ar an saothar. Sa leabhar n\u00f3ta\u00ed fiafra\u00edonn Stroude c\u00e9 acu ab fhearr cruth cearnach n\u00f3 cruth portr\u00e1ide agus c\u00e9 chomh m\u00f3r agus ba ch\u00f3ir d\u00f3ibh a bheith. Socra\u00edonn s\u00ed gur form\u00e1id phortr\u00e1ide 40cm x 30cm ab fhearr a d\u2019oibreodh sa sp\u00e1s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thuig s\u00ed \u00f3n t\u00fas go gcaithfeadh loinnir a bheith ag baint le gach picti\u00far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ansin bh\u00ed s\u00e9 in am aici an \u00e1it a mbeadh an eala\u00edn crochta a fheice\u00e1il di f\u00e9in. Thaistil Stroude go Baile \u00c1tha Cliath chun cuairt a thabhairt ar an su\u00edomh a bh\u00ed beartaithe do na picti\u00fair sa Seanad agus chun an tionscadal a phl\u00e9 le Ceann Bainist\u00edochta Eala\u00edne in Oifig na nOibreacha Poibl\u00ed, Jacquie Moore. Thug Stroude aird ar mholadh Jacquie faoi \u2018a contemporary frame with a nod to tradition\u2019. Chl\u00e1raigh s\u00ed tois\u00ed an sp\u00e1is ar an mballa agus airde na s\u00edle\u00e1la. Rinne s\u00ed n\u00f3ta faoin leithead a bh\u00ed idir an balla agus ciumhais an staighre, rud a thabharfaidh sp\u00e1s f\u00e9achana n\u00edos dl\u00faithe agus n\u00edos pearsanta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tar \u00e9is di cuairt a thabhairt ar Thithe an Oireachtais, rinne Stroude a bealach chuig Gaileara\u00ed N\u00e1isi\u00fanta na h\u00c9ireann, at\u00e1 in aice l\u00e1imhe. Scr\u00edobh s\u00ed faoina cuairt ina dialann oibre:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>The National Gallery makes my heart sing. I walked around in it today. Mind blown. Always new discoveries and old friends. Estella Solomons \u2013 girl with a red tie \u2013 YES.\u2019 Caravaggio spray paint before there was spray paint.\u2019 Faces. Faces. Faces. Velasquez \u2018Maid with supper\u2019 400 years old, \u2026 still a face that rings true today.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>D&#8217;fhill s\u00ed ar a cuid oibre sa sti\u00faideo le point\u00ed tagartha \u00f3n am a bh\u00ed thart agus thug s\u00ed isteach ina cuid oibre iad san am i l\u00e1thair. Thosaigh s\u00ed ar a cuid saothar a chur ar chanbh\u00e1s le p\u00e9int agus d\u2019fhorbair a cuid \u00edomh\u00e1nna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u00e9ir\u00edonn an tsraith picti\u00far seo a leanas an chaoi ar cuireadh leis an bp\u00e9int de r\u00e9ir a ch\u00e9ile, de r\u00e9ir mar a thosaigh na portr\u00e1id\u00ed \u00e1 nochtadh f\u00e9in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u00e9im 1:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1003\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20230912-Sketchy-Beginnings-1003x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20230912-Sketchy-Beginnings-1003x1024.jpg 1003w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20230912-Sketchy-Beginnings-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20230912-Sketchy-Beginnings-768x784.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20230912-Sketchy-Beginnings-1505x1536.jpg 1505w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20230912-Sketchy-Beginnings-2006x2048.jpg 2006w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1003px) 100vw, 1003px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Portr\u00e1id Emma Stroude den cheathrar seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed sna c\u00e9imeanna tosaigh. T\u00f3gadh iad ina sti\u00faideo i Sligeach sa bhliain 2022. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Emma Stroude.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u00e9im 2:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-Second-Layer-Progress-shot-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-Second-Layer-Progress-shot-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-Second-Layer-Progress-shot-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-Second-Layer-Progress-shot-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-Second-Layer-Progress-shot-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-Second-Layer-Progress-shot-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Obair idir l\u00e1mha &#8211; Portr\u00e1id Emma Stroude den cheathrar seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed sna c\u00e9imeanna tosaigh. T\u00f3gadh iad ina sti\u00faideo i Sligeach sa bhliain 2022. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Emma Stroude.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u00e9im 3:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-Studio-Wall-Work-in-Progress-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-Studio-Wall-Work-in-Progress-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-Studio-Wall-Work-in-Progress-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-Studio-Wall-Work-in-Progress-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-Studio-Wall-Work-in-Progress-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-Studio-Wall-Work-in-Progress-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-Studio-Wall-Work-in-Progress-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Cruth ag teacht orthu &#8211; Portr\u00e1id\u00edocht Emma Stroude den cheathrar seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed mar obair idir l\u00e1mha. T\u00f3gadh \u00e9 ina sti\u00faideo i Sligeach sa bhliain 2022. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Emma Stroude.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u00e9im 4:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-Studio-Progress-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-Studio-Progress-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-Studio-Progress-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-Studio-Progress-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-Studio-Progress-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-Studio-Progress-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-Studio-Progress-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Beagnach ann &#8211; Portr\u00e1id Emma Stroude den cheathrar seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed agus iad beagnach cr\u00edochnaithe. T\u00f3gadh \u00e9 ina sti\u00faideo i Sligeach sa bhliain 2022. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Emma Stroude.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-studio-framed-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-studio-framed-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-studio-framed-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-studio-framed-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-studio-framed-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-studio-framed-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-studio-framed-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"689\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-window-689x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-window-689x1024.jpg 689w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-window-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-window-768x1142.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-window-1033x1536.jpg 1033w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-window-1377x2048.jpg 1377w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-outside-window-scaled.jpg 1722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4ce3cdcb48199df24daca8011c8d70b4\" style=\"color:#a68f71\"><em>Sti\u00faideo Emma Stroude i Sligeach. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Kate Nevin.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creideann Emma Stroude go bhfuil s\u00e9 an-t\u00e1bhachtach d\u2019fhonn tuiscint a fh\u00e1il ar an bpr\u00f3iseas cruthaitheach, a riachtana\u00ed at\u00e1 s\u00e9 an sp\u00e1s a ghlanadh chun bheith ag cruth\u00fa, chun go mbeife\u00e1 leis an bp\u00e9int agus leis an gcanbh\u00e1s, chun tabhairt faoin obair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e1 sti\u00faideo Stroude suite go cluthar ag bun Bhinn Ghulb\u00e1in, an sliabh maorga at\u00e1 cothrom ar a bharr agus at\u00e1 ina chuid de Shliabhraon Dhartra\u00ed. Scr\u00edobh W.B. Yeats <em>Under Ben Bulben <\/em>sna m\u00edonna sula bhfuair s\u00e9 b\u00e1s i 1938 agus ina dhiaidh sin bh\u00ed na focail at\u00e1 i ndeireadh an d\u00e1in snoite ar a chloch chinn i gcl\u00f3s an ts\u00e9ip\u00e9il i nDroim Chliabh, in aice l\u00e1imhe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baineann an d\u00e1n seo leis na seansc\u00e9alta agus le seanchas b\u00e9il Shligigh. T\u00e1 macalla\u00ed na scr\u00edbhneoir\u00ed, na bhfil\u00ed agus na bp\u00e9int\u00e9ir\u00ed \u00f3n seansaol i gcuid mhaith den \u00e1it ina bhfuil Stroude ag maireacht\u00e1il agus ag obair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e1 Stroude gn\u00edomhach i bpobal eala\u00edne an cheantair seo, sh\u00edlfe\u00e1 go bhfuil na l\u00ednte as an d\u00e1n i l\u00e1thair agus iad ag su\u00ed s\u00edos chun cainte ina sti\u00faideo, agus an solas \u00f3n sorn ag soilsi\u00fa ar na seanbhalla\u00ed mar a dh\u00e9anfadh s\u00e9 100 bliain \u00f3 shin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-studio-view-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-studio-view-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-studio-view-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-studio-view-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-studio-view-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-studio-view-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>An radharc \u00f3 sti\u00faideo Emma Stroude. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Kate Nevin.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u2026.Poet and sculptor do the work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nor let the modish painter shirk&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What his great forefathers did,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring the soul of man to God,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make him fill the cradles right.<\/p>\n<cite>extract from Under Ben Bulben by WB Yeats<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sraith Maud<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bh\u00ed sp\u00e9is \u00e1 cur ag Stroude i mn\u00e1 na h\u00c9ireann roimh Dheich mBliana na gCuimhneach\u00e1n 1912-1923, nuair a thosaigh s\u00ed ag l\u00e9amh faoi stair na h\u00c9ireann agus nuair a tharraing \u00edomh\u00e1nna de Maud Gonne MacBride (1866-1953) a haird.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1018\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Scotia-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-1018x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Scotia-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-1018x1024.jpg 1018w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Scotia-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Scotia-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Scotia-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-768x773.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Scotia-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-1527x1536.jpg 1527w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Scotia-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm.jpg 1789w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1018px) 100vw, 1018px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u2018Scotia\u2019, Gualach ar Chanbh\u00e1s, 50cm x 50cm, 2013 le Emma Stroude. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Dickon Whitehead.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-The-Idea-of-Her-Oil-on-Canvas-30cm-x-30cm-2020-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-The-Idea-of-Her-Oil-on-Canvas-30cm-x-30cm-2020-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-The-Idea-of-Her-Oil-on-Canvas-30cm-x-30cm-2020-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-The-Idea-of-Her-Oil-on-Canvas-30cm-x-30cm-2020-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-The-Idea-of-Her-Oil-on-Canvas-30cm-x-30cm-2020-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-The-Idea-of-Her-Oil-on-Canvas-30cm-x-30cm-2020-2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-The-Idea-of-Her-Oil-on-Canvas-30cm-x-30cm-2020-2.jpg 1877w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u2018The Idea of Her\u2019, Olaph\u00e9int ar Chanbh\u00e1s, 30cm x 30cm, 2020 le Emma Stroude. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Emma Stroude.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chuir Stroude t\u00fas lena cuid taighde ar mhn\u00e1 na h\u00c9ireann le sraith d\u2019\u00edomh\u00e1nna de Maud Gonne, an bhean ar fearr aithne uirthi, chomh fada is a bhaineann le go leor daoine, mar bh\u00e9 W.B. Yeats. Tamall ina dhiaidh sin Madame Gonne MacBride a bh\u00ed uirthi nuair a ph\u00f3s s\u00ed John MacBride, a cuireadh chun b\u00e1is mar gheall ar go raibh s\u00e9 p\u00e1irteach in \u00c9ir\u00ed Amach 1916. I gc\u00e1s Stroude, bh\u00ed sp\u00e9is aici i Maud Gonne mar bhean l\u00e1idir. Chun tuilleadh a fh\u00e1il amach f\u00faithi, l\u00e9igh a cuid sonra\u00ed in Dictionary of Irish Biography <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dib.ie\/biography\/macbride-edith-maud-gonne-a5110\">anseo.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nuair a thosaigh Stroude ag d\u00e9anamh na l\u00edn\u00edochta\u00ed sin de Maud os cionn 10 mbliana \u00f3 shin, n\u00ed mar gheall ar, a deir s\u00ed, \u2018an interest in Irish History that led her to Maud, but that Maud led her to an interest in Irish History.\u2019 Seo a bh\u00ed le r\u00e1 ag Stroude: \u2018My fascination\u2019 which began \u2018because of a deep-seated need in me \u2013 a time in which I needed to develop her qualities of courage, determination, fearlessness, and persistence. I think this is what drew me to her. It was a time that I left a full-time job to return to my original ambition of becoming a professional artist and for this I needed to build resilience and a strong will.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e1 cuid de na l\u00edn\u00edochta\u00ed st\u00f3r\u00e1ilte sa sti\u00faideo anois.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Sketches1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Sketches1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Sketches1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Sketches1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Sketches1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Sketches1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Rogha l\u00edn\u00edochta\u00ed a bh\u00ed feicthe i sti\u00faideo Emma Stroude, I\u00fail 2023. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Kate Nevin<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Painting-Maud-Studio-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Painting-Maud-Studio-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Painting-Maud-Studio-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Painting-Maud-Studio-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Painting-Maud-Studio-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240711-Painting-Maud-Studio-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Picti\u00far de Mhaud Gonne, \u2018Beloved\u2019, le Emma Stroude a bh\u00ed feicthe sa sti\u00faideo, I\u00fail 2023. Grianghraf le Kate Nevin.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Seo an cur s\u00edos a rinne Stroude:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>The challenge in Maud&#8217;s gaze is remarkable. She invites you to step up to the mark, to put all in and not to bury your head or shy away from facing the difficult path forwards. When I face Maud, I feel that it is me who is being scrutinised, my morals, my actions, my intentions, and I do not want to fall short. Drawing her over and over again allowed me to focus on my own determination and persistence in the act of trying to create work of weight and substance and finding that elusive presence in a portrait.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1015\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Hollowed-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-1015x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Hollowed-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-1015x1024.jpg 1015w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Hollowed-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Hollowed-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Hollowed-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-768x775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Hollowed-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm-1522x1536.jpg 1522w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Emma-Stroude-Hollowed-2013-Framed-Size-54cm-x-54cm.jpg 1784w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u2018Hollowed\u2019 Gualach ar Chanbh\u00e1s, 50cm x 50cm, 2013 le Emma Stroude. Grianghrafad\u00f3ireacht le Dickon Whitehead.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>The more I drew Maud, the more I felt the need to begin reading about her and finding out about who she was. Her attitude to conquering her fears by facing them directly inspired me to do the same. The challenges she met in her life and the risks she had to take were so much greater than anything that I was facing that it put my own fears in perspective and gave me the courage to plough ahead with my own chosen path.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuigfidh an dream at\u00e1 ar an eolas faoin taifead m\u00f3r grianghrafad\u00f3ireachta at\u00e1 againn de Maud Gonne \u00f3n am a raibh s\u00ed ina cainteoir c\u00e1ili\u00fail n\u00f3 go raibh s\u00ed ina seanbhean mhaorga, chomh hiontach agus a d\u2019\u00e9irigh le Stroude a h\u00edomh\u00e1 a dh\u00e9anamh ina cos\u00falacht.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pl\u00e9ann Stroude oidhreacht Maud mar go bhfuair Madame MacBride saol fada agus gur lean s\u00ed uirthi ag cur in aghaidh na h\u00e9ag\u00f3ra go dt\u00ed deireadh a saoil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e1 na saothair, den chuid is m\u00f3, d\u00e9anta le gualach agus murab ionann agus saothair eile, t\u00e1 siad f\u00f3s aici, f\u00f3s sa sti\u00faideo, agus t\u00e1 go leor &#8216;Mauds&#8217; bronnta aici ar chairde agus ar lucht taca\u00edochta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Of course I did not realise any of this at the time. I always find with my work that it takes about 3 years\u2019 distance for me to be able to look back and see the truth of what I was doing at the time. In 2012 I was fascinated by her; I needed a focus to develop my portraiture skills and she had such an interesting face and personal\u00a0history that working on her became a bit of an obsession for a while. Now I can see the significance much more clearly and gratefully it marked the beginning of a much wider interest in people who played key roles in shaping Ireland and the experiences of the people who live here today<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e1 s\u00e9 tr\u00e1th\u00fail anois go mbeadh Stroude ag p\u00e9inte\u00e1il an ch\u00e9ad cheathrar Seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed mn\u00e1 ar bhain an d\u00edograis ch\u00e9anna leo agus le Maud Gonne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N\u00ed le haghaidh com\u00f3radh c\u00e9ad bliain amh\u00e1in a dh\u00e9antar p\u00edosa eala\u00edne a choimisi\u00fan\u00fa.Sa bhliain 1924 choimisi\u00fanaigh an Seanad\u00f3ir Alice Stopford Green p\u00edosa speisialta \u00f3n eala\u00edont\u00f3ir agus dearth\u00f3ir <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dib.ie\/biography\/cranwill-maria-mia-a2155\">Mia Cranwill.<\/a> B\u2019iontach an rogha \u00e9 seo; toisc go raibh staid\u00e9ar d\u00e9anta ag Miss Cranwill ar stair agus ar mhiotaseola\u00edocht na h\u00c9ireann, de r\u00e9ir a sonra\u00ed in Dictionary of Irish Biography, agus gur oibrigh s\u00ed ina st\u00edl Cheilteach f\u00e9in. Bh\u00ed s\u00e9 i gceist go mbeadh Cisteog an tSeanaid, a cuireadh i l\u00e1thair i 1924, ag iompar scrolla le hainmneacha na seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed air, agus bh\u00ed s\u00e9 le bheith ar sheast\u00e1n d&#8217;i\u00far na h\u00c9ireann, ach go bhf\u00e9adfa\u00ed \u00e9 a iompar freisin. Bh\u00ed s\u00e9 bunaithe ar na seanscr\u00ednte reiligi\u00fanacha agus ar Sh\u00e9ip\u00e9il\u00edn Ghallarais i gContae Chiarra\u00ed. Bh\u00ed an dearadh bunaithe ar dh\u00e9ant\u00e1in agus ar l\u00e1mhscr\u00edbhinn\u00ed de chuid na \u00c9ireann a mhair \u00f3 &#8216;Old Ireland,\u2019 mar a d\u00fairt an seanad\u00f3ir ag an gcur i l\u00e1thair. D\u00fairt s\u00ed leis an lucht \u00e9isteachta d\u00e1 mba mhian leo n\u00e1isi\u00fan na h\u00c9ireann a &#8216;athbheochan&#8217; \u2018we must dig our roots back to the soil and be nourished by the ancient earth.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le linn cheili\u00faradh 100 bliain an tSeanaid, bh\u00ed an chisteog ar taispe\u00e1int i l\u00e1r Dh\u00e1il \u00c9ireann san \u00e1it ar bhailigh na seanad\u00f3ir\u00ed ar fad le ch\u00e9ile chun a gcuid \u00f3r\u00e1id\u00ed a thabhairt. Agus \u00ed ag smaoini\u00fa ar an taispe\u00e1ntas d\u00fairt Stroude gur chuid shuntasach d&#8217;oidhreacht Alice a bh\u00ed sa saothar eala\u00edne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e1 obair Stroude le feice\u00e1il anois i bhfoirgnimh phoibl\u00ed \u00e1iti\u00fala, in ionaid n\u00e1isi\u00fanta agus idirn\u00e1isi\u00fanta. Mairfidh saothar Stroude mar oidhreacht ar an tr\u00e9imhse seo, ach mhairfidh s\u00e9 freisin mar l\u00e9iri\u00fa ar an gcaoi a bhfuilimid anois, d\u00edrithe ar an todhcha\u00ed chomh maith leis an am at\u00e1 caite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Emma-stairs-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Emma-stairs-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Emma-stairs-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Emma-stairs-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Emma-stairs-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Emma-stairs-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.mna100.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Emma-stairs-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Emma Stroude i Houses of the Oireachtas. 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