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 
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)

Less Stress More Success 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