| Highlights from the current edition | |
 ART COMMENTRDS awards The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) Visual Art Awards is the most important platform for visual art graduates in Ireland |  ARTISTS ON VIEWDrawn to life Though best known for his landscapes and portraits, Blaise Smith has been painting still lifes for more than two decades and, writes Aidan Dunne |
 INTERVIEW Out of the Blue Mike Fitzharris tells Brian McAvera of his attraction to colour captured in the brilliance of an Irish summer or Spain’s Andalucía |  ARCHITECTUREDe Lacy’s Citadel Roger Stalley traces the fractured history of Carlingford Castle in Co Louth, following a ‘bold and unashamedly contemporary’ intervention by Howley Hayes Architects |
 SCULPTUREPorous boundaries John Rainey tells Michael Waldron that he designs environments for his work to exist in, so that we exist within their world for a period of time |  HERITAGEElevated survival Patrick Bowe unearths how medieval monks fished, foraged and cultivated one of Ireland’s earliest known kitchen gardens on the cliffs of the windswept island of Skellig Michael |
 PHOTOGRAPHY Around the island David Davison looks at the photographs in the last chapter of the National Library of Ireland’s recent digitisation project |  REVIEWSDublin Moving East 1708-1844: How The City Took Over The Sea reviewed by Arnold Horner |
