CV
1964 Born Co Louth, Ireland.
1982-86 Studied Fine Art at the College of Marketing & Design, Dublin.
1986-91 Member of Temple Bar Gallery & Studios LTD.
1990 Contributed to ‘The Great Book of Ireland’.
AWARDS
2019 Individual Artists Award (Galway Co Council)
2014 Individual Artists Award (Galway Co Council)
2012 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, New York.
2012 Arts Council of Ireland Travel and Training Award.
2012 Tyrone Guthrie, Virginia Centre for the Creative Arts Residency
Exchange Programme.
2012 Individual Artists Award (Galway Co Council)
2011 Individual Artists Award (Galway Co Council)
2010 Tyrone Guthrie Regional Bursary Scheme (Galway Co Council)
2009 Arts Council of Ireland Travel and Training Award
2009 Tyrone Guthrie-Virginia Centre for the Creative Arts Residency Exchange Programme.
2005 National Self Portrait Collection, Limerick University.
2005 Tyrone Guthrie Regional Bursary Scheme.(Galway Co Council).
2004 The Oriel Gallery Award for Landscape of Distinction, RHA Annual Exhibition.
2003 Tyrone Guthrie Regional Bursary Scheme.( Galway Co Council)
2003 Artists Bursaries Scheme. (Galway Co Council)
2002 Commission, Dundalk Institute of Technology.
1993 Travel Grant, Department of Irish Foreign Affairs.
1991 Travel Grant, Arts Council of Ireland.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 Clifden Arts Week
2016 Clifden Arts Week.
2015 The Paul Mc Kenna Gallery, Omagh Northern Ireland.
2014 Yeats Society, Sligo.
2012 Clifden Arts Week.
2011 Clifden Arts Week( supported by Galway Co Council)
2009 ‘ Narratives of Landscape’ Norman Villa Gallery ,Galway, Ireland.
2007 ‘The Sorting of Landscape by Distance’ Paul Kane Gallery, Dublin, Ireland .
2005 'A Biography of Longing' Glucksman Ireland House, NYU, New York, USA.
2004 'Textures of Memory' Hallward Gallery, Dublin, Ireland. ( see attached Irish Times review)
2002 National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland.
2001 National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland.
2001 Hallward Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
1999 Lavelle Gallery, Clifden, Co Galway, Ireland.
1997 Hallward Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
1995 Boyle Arts Festival, Ireland.
1994 Hallward Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
1993 McClelland Regional Gallery, Langwarren, Victoria, Australia.
1992 Berkeley Gallery, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny, Ireland.
1992 Arts Council of Ireland. Dublin, Ireland
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Interface, Clifden Arts Week
2019 Boyle Arts Festival
2017 Boyle Arts Festival
2016 Boyle Arts Festival
2014 Pathways, Leinster Gallery, Dublin, Curated by Dr Eimear O Connor HRHA
2013 Open Ground, Clifden Arts Week.
2012 Marathon Irish, Farcry Productions, London
2011 Invited Artist, Royal Hibernian Acadamy Annual Exhibition, Dublin, Ireland.
2008 Boyle Arts Week, Ireland
2007 Thompsons Gallery, London, England.
2006 Iomha ,Lapua, Finland (curated by Rauri O Ciuv and Cliodhna Shaffery)
2006 Thompsons, Gallery, London, England.
2006 Additions, National Self Portrait Collection of Ireland, Limerick University, Ireland.
2006 Royal Hibernian Acadamy Annual Exhibition, Dublin, Ireland.
2005 Boyle Civic Collection, Boyle Arts Festival Ireland.
2004 Royal Hibernian Annual Exhibition, Dublin,Ireland.
2004 Christa Faut Gallery, Cornelius, NC,USA.
2004 Celtic Festival, Lorient, France.
2003 Reimagining Ireland, Irish Art Today, University of Virginia Art Museum, VA, USA.
2001 Hallward Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
1997 Women Artists from the West,Tristans Gallery, Dundalk, Ireland.
1995 Gateway to Art, Aer Rianta, Dublin Airport,Ireland.
1995 Iontas,Cork, Dublin, Ireland.
1993 Boyle Arts Festival,Ireland.
1992 Corporate Art Collection, Hugh Lane Gallery,Dublin,Ireland.
1992 The Anderson Gallery, Worcestor,England.
1992 Boyle Arts Festival, Ireland.
1991 Taylor Gallery, Dublin,Ireland.
1992 Cothu, Corporate Art, Guinness Hop Store, Dublin, Ireland.
1991 Irish Club, Brussels,Beligum.(curated by Pat murphy)
1988 Process as Image, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin,Ireland.(curated by Declan Mc Gonagle)
1988 Hendricks Gallery,Dublin,Ireland.
1986 Independant Artists,Guinness Hop Store, Dublin,Ireland.
PUBLICATIONS and PRESS
2018 Essay “ All Truths Are Easy” From Dream to Dream - Where Science Meets Art
Edited by Alannah Robins Published by Artisan House
2016 The Gallery Press (painting image used on cover) “There Now” Collection of Poems by Eamon Grennan.
2014 Earthlines Magazine, issue 8 March, Featured Artist.
2009 Summer Palace Press( painting image used on cover ) “Martin,Let Me Go” Collection of Poems by Mary Branley.
2004 Review by Aidan Dunne, Irish Times,Solo Exhibition,Textures of Memory, Hallward Gallery,Dublin.
1996 Seo. Siud. Agus Eile by Poet Louis De Poar, Published by Coiseim ( painting image used on cover)
