Education
2022 MA Distinction Masters of Arts & Learning, Goldsmiths University of London
2015 BA (Hons) First Class Honours Joint Degree Fine Art Painting & History of Art. NCAD Dublin
2014 Semester in Royal Academy of Fine Art, Antwerp, Belgium
Public Sculpture Commision
2017
Selected Exhibitions
2022
2020
Lace Paint Hair, The National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin (Curated by Sinead Rice)
ALL IN! Catalyst Arts, Belfast Virtual Members Show
2019
Silver, Minsta Gallery, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Dublin (Curated by Davey Moor)
Sideways Movement and Other Attempts on the Boundary, Goethe Institute, Dublin
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
Awards/Residencies
2021
2020
2019
2018
2015
2014
2013
2011
Notable Collections
The Collection of The Arts Council of Ireland
Selected Experience
2019 Jun-Aug
2018 Dec-2019
2018 Nov
2018 Jun
2017 Feb-ongoing
2017 Sep-Dec
2015 Sep-ongoing
2016 Jun
2014 Feb
Ongoing Arts Facilitation Work & Specialist Work
2018 Oct
2018 Sep
2017 Feb
2018 Jun
2015 Jun
2022 MA Distinction Masters of Arts & Learning, Goldsmiths University of London
2015 BA (Hons) First Class Honours Joint Degree Fine Art Painting & History of Art. NCAD Dublin
2014 Semester in Royal Academy of Fine Art, Antwerp, Belgium
Public Sculpture Commision
2017
Drop Commissioned by Dublin Port Company. Permanent display Maritime Sculpture Garden, Dublin Port.
Selected Exhibitions
2022
Can You Hear Me Can You See Me Can You Feel Me, St. James’ Church, Goldsmiths, London
Paipear Hang Tough Gallery, Dublin (Group)
2020
Invited Artist 190th RHA Annual Exhibition, Invited Artist, October, Dublin
Lace Paint Hair, The National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin (Curated by Sinead Rice)
LessStressMoreSuccess 27 June - 25 July Kilkenny Arts Office Gallery, Kilkenny (Curated by Rachel Botha)
ALL IN! Catalyst Arts, Belfast Virtual Members Show
2019
Silver, Minsta Gallery, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Dublin (Curated by Davey Moor)
Sideways Movement and Other Attempts on the Boundary, Goethe Institute, Dublin
Summer Exhibtion , S0 Fine Art Gallery, Dublin
2018
Shape, Heap, thing Droichead Arts Centre, Drogheda (Solo exhibition)
Art Car Boot Sale, Russborough House, Wicklow (Curated by Prendergast & Moor)
Industry, Solstice Centre, Navan (Curated by Sabina Mac Mahon)
2017
LACUNA [04], Taylor Gallery, Dublin (Curated by Sabina Mac Mahon and David Quinn)
LIMBO, Malpas Street Studio, Dublin
2016
Veins, The Molesworth Gallery, Dublin (Curated by Prendergast & Moor)
2015
Perennial, The Fumbally Exchange, Dublin
The Sarah walker Gallery, Skibbereen Arts Festival, Skibbereen, Co. Cork
Boyle Arts Festival, The King's House, Boyle, Co. Roscommon
In Search of Place, The Basement Gallery, Dundalk, Co. Louth
2014
Deuce, Wintertuin, Koninklijke Academie Voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium
Awards/Residencies
2021
Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
2020
Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
2019
Artist Bursary, Create Louth
Residency, Tyrone Guthrie Centre
2018
Next Generation Artist Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
Emerging Artist ‘First Solo’ exhibition Award, Droichead Arts Centre
Artist Bursary, Create Louth
2015
Awarded Sculpture commission, Dublin Port Company
Fire Station Artists’ Studios Sculpture Workshop, Graduate Award
Graduated First in studio practice in N.C.A.D. Fine Art Painting
Emerging Artist Exhibition Award The Basement Gallery, An Táin, Dundalk
Mary Cawley Travel Bursary, National College of Art and Design
2014
Mary Cawley Travel Bursary, National College of Art and Design
2013
Mary Cawley Travel Bursary, National College of Art and Design
2011
JP McManus All Ireland Scholarship, Full Funding for Undergraduate Study
Notable Collections
The Collection of The Arts Council of Ireland
The Collection of The Office of Public Works
The Collection of Dublin Port Company
Selected Experience
2019 Jun-Aug
Facilitator 10 week course with EVE Finglas, NGI. Devise and deliver practical workshops based on NGI collection
2018 Dec-2019
Expanded engagement St. Peters NS Dromiskin.
2018 Nov
Workshop Facilitator, Droichead Arts Centre. Devised and delivered sensory workshop with secondary school students
2018 Jun
Funded by Dublin City Council for Cruinniu na n’Og (as part of NGI)
2017 Feb-ongoing
Artists Assistant to Ruth Lyons, Fire Station Artists’ Studio. Assisting in administrative matters & technical assistance on projects
2017 Sep-Dec
Primary school education programming, National Gallery of Ireland. Devised and delivered sensory workshops linked to gallery and curriculum
2015 Sep-ongoing
Prepared and delivered talks, National Gallery of Ireland. Based on paintings in the collection
2016 Jun
Facilitator 6 week course to young adults with intellectual disabilities, NGI. Culminated in display in gallery
2014 Feb
Workshop Facilitator, The Basement Gallery Dundalk. Planned and delivered youth art workshops based on the exhibition
Ongoing Arts Facilitation Work & Specialist Work
2018 Oct
Workshop Facilitator (Practical) National Museum of Ireland
2018 Sep
Sensory Workshop Facilitator, for children with sensory difficulties, NGI
2017 Feb
Tactile Tour Facilitator, for the visually impaired, the NGI
2018 Jun
Workshop Facilitator (Practical) Solstice Arts Centre
2015 Jun
Tour Guide, The National Gallery of Ireland
