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MART is a visual arts organisation based in the old fire station in Rathmines, Dublin. Creating a platform for Contemporary Irish Art at home and abroad.

MART is an artist initiative set up in 2006 by Matthew Nevin and Ciara Scanlan. MART’s primary aim is to create a platform for new media, installation, sculpture, experimental film and performance artists. MART was founded on an inclusive ethos, which aims to break down boundaries in the visual arts through its ability to inspire a curiosity for knowledge and education through art. MART aims to br

19/06/2026

🍞☕ FREE TRIAL SPACES FOR FOOD & DRINK VENDORS ☕🍞

Could your food business benefit from a regular Monday–Friday presence in the heart of Rathmines?

As part of the expansion of The MART Market, we are looking for drink and food vendors interested in becoming regular weekday traders at our market based in the historic Rathmines Fire Station, to join our craft and artists vendors :)

If you are interested in trialling a Monday - Friday drop us an email [email protected] for more info.

You can read about our market here www.mart.ie/market

This trial is intended for food vendors who are genuinely interested in becoming a regular weekday vendor and taking a longer-term booking if the trial is successful.

We're particularly interested in hearing from:

🥐 Bakers
☕ Coffee Vendors
🍰 Cake & Treat Makers
🥪 Sandwich & Lunch Providers [ No hot cooking on site ]
🍜 Street Food Vendors
🧀 Artisan Food Producers
🍦 Dessert Vendors
🥗 Healthy Food Concepts
🍞 Independent Food Businesses

Successful vendors will have the opportunity to secure a regular weekday space and build a loyal customer base over the coming months.

Interested?

📩 Send us an email with a link to what you do to [email protected] and we'll send you more info

Please note: Trial spaces are limited and will be offered to vendors who we feel are a good fit for the market.

MART MART is a visual arts organisation based in the old fire station in Rathmines, Dublin. Creating a platform for Contemporary Irish Art at home and abroad.

16/06/2026

📣 MART MARKET IS EXPANDING! 📣

After a fantastic response to our weekend markets, we're delighted to announce that MART Market is expanding beyond weekends and we are now looking for weekday vendors to join us in Rathmines.

We're launching a new Monday–Friday market and are looking for makers, artists, designers, food, coffee and vintage sellers who would like a regular weekday presence.

📍 MART Gallery & Studios, Rathmines Fire Station
🗓 Monday–Friday
🕙 10am–5pm
📦 Booked in 4-week blocks

We're looking for:

🎨 Artists
🖼 Printmakers
📚 Authors & Publishers
👕 Clothing Brands
💍 Jewellery Makers
🏺 Ceramicists
🧵 Textile Artists
🕯 Candle Makers
🧼 Natural Products
🍞 Food Producers
☕ Coffee & Specialty Food Traders
🌿 Plant & Garden Products
🎁 Gift Makers
✏️ Illustrators
📸 Photographers
🪵 Woodworkers
♻️ Sustainable & Upcycled Products
✨ Creative Small Businesses

Why join?

✅ Double the display space of our weekend market
✅ 4 Week Block Booking.
✅ Affordable introductory pricing
✅ Indoor and outdoor options
✅ Opportunity to build a loyal customer base
✅ Be part of a growing creative community

✨✨✨ Free trial opportunities are available for selected food and clothing vendors interested in taking a block booking.

🔗 Spaces are limited and applications are now open. Full details and prices are at www.mart.ie/market [ link in our bio ]

12/06/2026

✨ MART's Craft Maker Market! Open Every Weekend! ✨

Every weekend, independent artists, makers, illustrators, ceramicists, designers, jewellers, printmakers and creative small businesses take over The MART Gallery in Rathmines.

Just real people making real things.

🎨 Original artwork
🖐 Handmade gifts
🧵 Textiles & crafts
📚 Prints, books & zines
💍 Jewellery
☕ Cakes, chats and good vibes

When you buy from a craft maker, you're supporting someone's practice, passion and livelihood directly.

Come browse. Meet the people behind the work. Find something you won't see anywhere else.

📍 MART Gallery & Studios, Rathmines Fire Station, D06 R9F9
🕚 11am–5pm | Saturday & Sunday

Photos from MART's post 28/05/2026

Was lovely to show some of .ie coucilers and along with Cathaoirleach around our Grainstore studios in cabintellly yesterday

24/04/2026

🎉 Visit us this weekend at The MART Market 🎉

Join us every Saturday and Sunday from 11am–5pm for a weekend full of creativity, colour, and great independent stalls.

You’ll find:

🎨 Art & Design – Painting, illustration, design objects, digital art
🏺 Crafts – Handmade décor, pottery, ceramics
🧶 Fashion & Knits – Original clothing, accessories, knitwear
💍 Jewellery – Handcrafted and bespoke pieces
🕯️ Home & Gifts – Candles, prints, seasonal décor, festive crafts

Come along, have a browse, and support amazing local artists, makers, and small businesses.

🗓️ Saturday & Sunday
🕚 11am–5pm
🔗 www.mart.ie/market

The MART Market – MART Gallery & Studios 21/04/2026

🎨✨ CALL FOR VENDORS – MART Creative Makers Market ✨🎨

Sell your artwork, craft and join one of Dublin’s longest-running, artist-led markets 💥

👉 Check out

📍 Rathmines – The Old Fire Station
🗓 Every Saturday & Sunday
⏰ 11am – 5pm

We’re looking for artists, makers & designers ready to showcase amazing work in a vibrant, supportive creative space 🙌

💡 Got something special? This is your spot.

🛍 We’re inviting vendors working in:
🎨 Art & Design – painting, illustration, digital, objects
🧵 Crafts – handmade décor, ceramics, pottery
👗 Fashion & Knits – clothing, accessories, knitwear
💍 Jewellery – handcrafted & bespoke pieces
🕯 Home & Gifts – candles, prints, seasonal bits

👉 Apply here: www.mart.ie/market

📍 MART Gallery - 190A Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin 6

⚡ Spaces are limited – don’t hang about! Apply now ⚡

The MART Market – MART Gallery & Studios We’re now inviting artists, makers, and designers to apply to trade at the MART Creative Market, one of Dublin’s longest-running, artist-led markets.

17/04/2026

✨ Looking for something lovely to do this weekend? ✨

Come by The MART Market this Saturday and Sunday and discover a brilliant mix of local makers, artists, designers, and traders. Now open every weekend!

Browse a wide range of:

🎨 Art & Design – Painting, illustration, design objects, digital art
🏺 Crafts – Handmade décor, pottery, ceramics
🧶 Fashion & Knits – Original clothing, accessories, knitwear
💍 Jewellery – Handcrafted and bespoke pieces
🕯️ Home & Gifts – Candles, prints, seasonal décor, festive crafts

Perfect for finding something original, supporting local, and enjoying a great market atmosphere.

🗓️ Saturday & Sunday
🕚 11am–5pm
🔗 www.mart.ie/market

10/04/2026

🎉 The MART Market is back this weekend 🎉

Join us this Saturday and Sunday and explore a brilliant mix of local makers, artists, designers, and creatives. We’re open every weekend now from 11am–5pm, so it’s the perfect time to drop by, have a browse, and pick up something special.

What you’ll find at the market:

🎨 Art & Design – Painting, illustration, design objects, digital art
🏺 Crafts – Handmade décor, pottery, ceramics
🧶 Fashion & Knits – Original clothing, accessories, knitwear
💍 Jewellery – Handcrafted and bespoke pieces
🕯️ Home & Gifts – Candles, prints, seasonal décor, festive crafts

Come support local, discover something unique, and enjoy a great weekend market atmosphere at The MART.

🗓️ Saturday & Sunday
🕚 11am–5pm
📍 Every weekend
🔗 www.mart.ie/market

10/04/2026

The MART Creative Market is Back!

Open This Saturday & Sunday 11-5pm

Check Out !!!

📍 Location: MART Gallery 190A Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin 6

You will find a mix of:

Art & Design – Painting, illustration, design objects, digital art

Crafts – Handmade décor, pottery, ceramics

Fashion & Knits – Original clothing, accessories, knitwear

Jewellery – Handcrafted and bespoke pieces

Home & Gifts – Candles, prints, seasonal décor, festive crafts

See You There!

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190a Rathmines Road Lower
Dublin

Opening Hours

Tuesday 1pm - 6pm
Wednesday 1pm - 6pm
Thursday 1pm - 6pm
Friday 1pm - 6pm
Saturday 1pm - 6pm