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Exhibitions & Projects

Upcoming: Sculpture In Context Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Sept 2023

Upcoming: Plans for Statues, Showing the Process Solo exhibition, Bridge Street Studios Gallery, Jun 2023

Upcoming: Society of Women Artists Annual Exhibition Mall Galleries, London, June 2023

Tread Softly outdoor site specific group exhibition, Carlingford, Louth, May 2023

Plans for Statues, Showing the Process Solo exhibition, Armagh County Museum, May 2023

Rua Red ‘Displacement and Belonging’  Rua Red South Dublin Arts Centre, Feb-April 2023

Cairde Open Hamilton Gallery , Sligo Jul – Aug 2022

Asgard Set for ‘Asgard’, live dance show, Garage Theatre, Monaghan Mar 2022

Aesop’s Fables Animations for ‘Aesop’, live theatre, Encore Productions, An Tain Arts Centre, Dundalk Oct 2021

Hide Bridge Street Studios, Seek Urban Art Festival, Dundalk Aug 2021

Motion Marks Solo Off Site Installation, An Tain Arts Centre, Dundalk Town Centre May 2021

Vestige Louth Craftmark Selected Show, Droichead Arts Centre, Drogheda, Dec 2020 – Feb 2021

Silver Off Site Exhibition, An Tain Arts Centre, Dundalk Town Centre Nov – Dec 2020

How We Live Now Virtual Exhibition, An Tain Arts Centre, Dundalk July 2020

Glowing Works Louth Craftmark Group Exhibition, An Tain Arts Centre, Dundalk Feb 2020

The Stray Sod Solo show, Armagh County Museum, Oct 2019 – Feb 2020

Courthouse Open Courthouse Gallery, Enistymon, Jul – Sept 2019

Signal Open Signal Arts Centre, Bray, Aug 2019

Cairde Open The Model , Sligo Jul – Aug 2019

Printworks Droichead Arts Centre, Drogheda, Nov 2018 – Mar 2019

Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast, Oct 2018 – Jan 2019

Blathanna agus Dathanna Listoke Gallery, Drogheda , Sept 2018 – Jan 2019

Galway Fringe Festival Galway City Gallery, Galway July-Aug 2018

Just Like Soho Bridge Street Studios Group Show, Basement Gallery, Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk 2018

Stretch Creative Spark Artists in Residence & Members, Basement Gallery, Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk, Sept 2017

Edge Gateway Gallery, Bridge Street Studios, Dundalk Sept 2017

Syning Listhús Residency Exhibition, Ólafsfjördur, Iceland Aug 2017

Summer Exhibition Louth Craftmark, Listoke Gallery, Drogheda Jun – Aug 2017

Breathing Space Creative Spark Artists in Residence & Members, Basement Gallery, Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk  Sept 2016

100 Years of Heritage Louth Craftmark, Listoke Gallery, Drogheda Aug – Oct 2016

La Peau The Summer Show, Art Mandat, Les Perles Tanneries, Barjols, Var, France July – Oct 2016

Beings Solo show, Marketplace Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh  Nov 2015

20:20 Hotbed Press Exchange UK tour Southampton, Bolton, Liverpool etc  Nov 2015

Come To The Edge Creative Spark Artists in Residence & Members, Basement Gallery, Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk  Sept 2015

Bestiary Solo show, Armagh County Museum  Oct 2014 – Jan 2015

Bestiary Solo show, Marketplace Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh  Feb 2014

Annual Member’s Exhibition Belfast Print Workshop  Dec 2013

20:20 Hotbed Press Exchange UK tour Southampton, Bolton, Liverpool etc  Nov 2013

Annual Member’s Exhibition Belfast Print Workshop  Dec 2012

“In the particular is contained the universal” The Mill Theatre Gallery, Dublin Jun 2012

“Titanic Images“ Victoria Square BelfastApr-May 2012

Christmas Show Belfast Print Workshop Dec 2011

Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition Ulster Museum, Belfast Oct-Nov 2011

High Point Gallery Minnesota Aug – Oct 2011

Elements St Patrick’s Trian, Armagh Jun 2011

Small is Beautiful Belfast Print Workshop Jun 2011

Other Perspectives Millenium Court Arts Centre, Portadown Jan-Mar 2011

Christmas Show Belfast Print Workshop Dec 2010

Wish You Here 2010 The Naughton Gallery at Queens’s, Belfast. Dec 2010

Lorg Printmakers Annual Exhibition Lorg Print Studio, Galway. Dec 2010

Put A Lid On It Galway Arts Centre, Dec 2010

Críunniú St Patrick’s Trian, Armagh Oct 2010

Going Green Belfast Print Workshop Aug 2010

Pocket Prints Belfast Print Workshop Jun 2010

Vibrations Interactive Poetry Machine, Collaborative project. Project Arts Centre Dublin Sept 2004

Strut  Installation Catalyst Arts Belfast July 2001

Fix ’98 Performance with Graeme Flood,Catalyst Arts Belfast July 1998

Awards Residencies Other

Arts Council Agility Award Oct 2022

Create Louth Arts Grants April 2022

Arts Council Agility Award Oct 2021

Tyrone Guthrie Artist Residency  Awarded by Create Louth, Co Louth Arts Office, Sep 2019

Create Louth Arts Grants Sept 2019

RHA Masterclass Access Programme Award Jun 2019

Armagh County Museum Artist in Residence Jan- Aug 2019

Arts Council NI Support for the Individual Artist Award Nov 2018

Tyrone Guthrie Artist Residency Dr Maurna Crozier Memorial Bursary, Awarded by Friends of FE McWilliam Gallery. Oct 2017

Listhus Residency Artist Residency, Listhus, Olafsfjordur, Iceland. August 2017

Arts Council Travel and Training Award May 2017

Artist in Residence, Art Mandat, Les Perles Tanneries, Barjols, Var, France. July – Sept 2016

Create Louth Arts Grants Awarded Mar 2015 and Sept 2016

Member of VAI

Member of Louth Craftmark

Member of Bridge Street Studios, Dundalk

Work held in the National Museums Northern Ireland collection

‘Senses’ Maiden Voyage/Rex Levitates  (2002) Touring Contemporary Dance Production, Costume Design

Alternative Miss Ireland, Costume Design and Construction to Tina Legs Tantrum (Winner 2001), Revvlon (1st Runner Up 2000)

The York Mystery Plays @ Queens University Belfast (2000) Costume Design

Film & Animation

:: “Hands Together, A Peace Project” Running Time 39m (2012-14) (Director, camera, editor) Documentary Film Heritage, Arts and Peace Project.

:: “Clones: A History” Running Time 7 m 36 s (2009) (Co- Director, camera, editor) Short film. Clones Film Festival 48hr Challenge.

:: “The Night Before” (Screaming Monkey Productions, 2009) Camera Assistant

:: “The Date” (Screaming Monkey Productions, 2009) Camera Assistant

:: “Shelter” (Paradox Pictures, 2009) On setProps Standby, Trainee Art Dept.

:: “The Race” EPK (Grand Productions 2008) Editor.

:: “The Ferret” Running Time 12 m 8 s (2008) (Co- Director, camera, editor) Short film. Clones Film Festival 48hr Challenge.

:: “Teargas” (Graphic artist, animator) (2009) Animations to accompany Belfast comedian, Jake O’Kane’s live show.

:: “Moonman” Running Time 14 m 24 s (2007) (Co- Director, camera, editor, graphics) Short film. Winner of Clones Film Fesitval “Francie” Trophy and Audience Award.
:: “Lovesick Prescription” Brewhouse Blues Band Running Time 5m (2007)
(Camera, graphics, edit, compositing) Music video
:: Arsehole of Nowhere Running Time 8 min (2007)(Camera, editor, graphics) Collaboration with Grainne Cullinane (drawn animation) Film/animation about Armagh. Commissioned by Channel 4 (4 Talent)

:: “St Pats Poems” Graphic and interactive designer CD ROM of childrens poetry (2005)

:: DeeTees Running Time 2m (2004) (Graphics, Animation, Edit) Animation Screened at Darklight Film Festival, Dublin 2004.

:: For Peter’s Sake Running time: 60 minSound Recordist. Documentary on GAA in Tyrone. Camera and Director: Kieran Maynes. Broadcast on RTE Sept 2004.

Education

Trinity College, Dublin. MSc. Multimedia Systems Oct 2003-Sept 2004

Queen’s University, Belfast. Certificate in Arts in the Community Sept. 2000-Jun. 2001

University of Ulster, Belfast. BA Hons. Fine and Applied Art Sept. 94- Jun. 99

Training

NCAD CEAD Sculpture through Bronze Casting 2021-22

Classical Art Atelier Dutch Golden Age Painting with Brian Smyth 2019

RHA International Masterclass Painting the Figure in Oils with Símon Ramirez and Jaclyn Dooner 2019

BLOCKT Dublin Figure in Oils with Nicholas Benedict Robinson 2017

BLOCKT Dublin Portrait in Oils with Oisin Roche  2017

Kennedy Art Figure in Oils with Nicholas Benedict Robinson 2014

Monaghan Community Forum: Bronze Age Processes- Bronze casting & ceramics 2011

Belfast Print Workshop: Courses in Monoprint, Copper Etching, Photo Intaglio 2010-11

FilmBase, Dublin: Level 1certificates in Final-Cut Pro, XML. 2005
NMTT, Dublin. City and Guilds-Digital Video Production and Online Broadcasting, Sept-Dec. 2001.
NMTT, Dublin. City and Guilds-Digital Imaging, Sept-Dec. 2001.