Newsview: Events in the design world this week

Rose Martin reports on the winner of the of the 2017 Hennessy Portrait Prize at the National Gallery of Ireland and more...    

IF you remember a while back on this column we discussed the shortlist for the National Gallery’s 2017 Hennessy Portrait Prize?

Well, it was won this week by Jack Hickey, a Crawford College of Art and Design graduate who received a very nice bursary of €15,000 for his work entitled ‘My Time’ at a reception to mark the event last Tuesday evening in the Grand Gallery of the National Gallery of Ireland.