Sponsors and Friends

Kinvara Plein Air is a not-for-profit art festival organised by a team of volunteers who are all members of Kinvara Area Visual Arts (KAVA).

We are most grateful for the support, funding and sponsorship that we receive from the Galway County Council Community Support Schemes. and from a wide range of organisations, businesses and individuals – in our local community and further afield. 

We look forward to continued support from our generous sponsors and we invite others to support us in maintaining and growing a vibrant, sustainable festival.

Kinvara Plein Air is supported by funding from Galway County Council

GOLD SPONSORS 2026

Trish Findlater Art

SILVER SPONSORS 2026

BRONZE SPONSORS 2026

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CORLANN, CLARINBRIDGE

CRONIN ARCHITECTS, KINVARA

LITTLE ARMORICA @ THE CORNERSTONE, ORANMORE

The DOLMEN CENTRE, KINVARA

THE OIR, BALLYVAUGHAN

  THE BURREN PERFUMERY, CARRAN

THE RUSSELL GALLERY, NEW QUAY

THE HAPPY LOBSTER, BALLINDERREEN

KEOGHS, KINVARA

SEXTON’S, KINVARA

CONOLE’S, KINVARA

TULLY’S, KINVARA

GREEN’S, KINVARA

GORT FRAMER, GORT

Friends of Kinvara Plein Air 2026

If in not in a position to offer sponsorship we're creating a circle of Friends who'll help us keep this festival going strong. For €50, you'll not only be supporting something you know and love, but you'll also get some really nice benefits:

  • invitation to a special reception for sponsors and friends

  • discounts on art purchased at the Wet Paint and Charity Paint Out exhibitions

  • reduced commission on art sold by artists

  • a special “Friend of kinvara Plein Air” card

  • acknowledgment on our website

Click here now to become a Friend of Kinvara Plein Air for €50.

Friends of Kinvara Plein Air

Kinvara Alive

Kinvara Area Music

Kinvara Theatre Group

KM Evans

Tyre Aware

Clarinbridge Garden Centre

Keane’s Garden Centre

Nora Burgess; Sinead Burke; Ann Clarke; Linda Cunningham; Angela Finn, Pauline Dunleavey; Una Ni Mhearâin; Tina O Connell; Kate O Keefe.