Artur Grejner: When art provides an escape from the supermarket day-job 

As his first ever exhibition launches in Cork, 47-year-old  Artur Grejner explains how drawing provides an escape from the 'real' world 
Artur Grejner: When art provides an escape from the supermarket day-job 

Artur Grejner's exhibition is on at the MTU Gallery on Grand Parade, Cork.

Tousle-headed and tired, Artur Grejner sits nursing a strong black coffee. He has just finished his shift in one of Ballincollig’s busy supermarkets, where he has worked full-time since 2005.

Later, he will go home, shower and, most likely neglecting to eat something, sit down somewhere in the home he shares with his partner and pick up his pencils and paper.

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