{"id":36831,"date":"2025-07-12T03:03:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T02:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/in-our-eyes-galway-from-a-newcomers-perspective\/"},"modified":"2025-07-12T03:03:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T02:03:04","slug":"in-our-eyes-galway-from-a-newcomers-perspective","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/in-our-eyes-galway-from-a-newcomers-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"In Our Eyes &#8211; Galway From a Newcomer&#8217;s Perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u2018In Our Eyes\u2019<\/strong> is a <strong>photographic exhibition<\/strong> showcasing the perspectives of <strong>adult members of new communities<\/strong> in Galway, particularly those under <strong>Temporary Protection or in the asylum process<\/strong>. Through their lenses, we will see both their <strong>personal experiences<\/strong> and <strong>observations of life<\/strong> in their new home city.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Project Structure<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8 <strong>Photography &amp; Editing Training<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Participants will receive <strong>hands-on training<\/strong> in <strong>photography and photo editing<\/strong>, learning techniques applicable to <strong>smartphones and digital cameras<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>City Documentation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over the course of a month, participants will <strong>capture their experiences<\/strong> and <strong>document their surroundings<\/strong>, offering a unique insight into <strong>life in Galway through their eyes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f <strong>Public Exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A curated selection of photographs will be <strong>exhibited in a City Centre venue<\/strong>, sharing their stories and perspectives with the wider community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Why This Matters<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>By empowering new community members with <strong>creative skills and a platform for expression<\/strong>, \u2018In Our Eyes\u2019 fosters <strong>visibility, understanding, and connection<\/strong> between cultures, enriching Galway\u2019s social and artistic landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":36832,"template":"","class_list":["post-36831","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>In Our Eyes - Galway From a Newcomer&#039;s Perspective - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"\u2018In Our Eyes\u2019 is a photographic exhibition showcasing the perspectives of adult members of new communities in Galway, particularly those under Temporary Protection or in the asylum process.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/in-our-eyes-galway-from-a-newcomers-perspective\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In Our Eyes - Galway From a Newcomer&#039;s Perspective - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u2018In Our Eyes\u2019 is a photographic exhibition showcasing the perspectives of adult members of new communities in Galway, particularly those under Temporary Protection or in the asylum process. 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