Selected Exhibitions & Awards

2020-present

updates coming soon

2019 – 

Limerick School of Art & Design – The Divine Feminine: Seeding New Myths for our Times

Clonakilty Arts Centre – Fugitive Bodies (solo)

Recipient of funding from Cork County Council for creative community projects

2018 –

Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh– Moveable Feast with Inge van Doerslaer and residents of Direct Provision in Glountane and Clonakilty

Blue Door Gallery, Schull, Co Cork – Light Sensitive

Recipient of funding from CREATIVE IRELAND and Cork County Council for Moveable Feast and other creative community projects

2017 –

Glucksman Gallery, University College Cork– Marking Time (with residents of Direct Provision, Clonakilty)

Clonakilty Community Arts Centre, Cork – Marking Time (with residents of Direct Provision, Clonakilty)

Arts Council CREATE R&D with mentoring award

Recipient of funding from CREATIVE IRELAND and Cork County Council for Moveable Feast and other creative community projects

2016 –

Levis Quay, Skibbereen, Co Cork– West Cork Creates

Baltimore Harbour Building, Co Cork – In The Betweens We Wait (with residents of Direct Provision, Clonakilty)

Clonakilty Arts Centre, Co Cork – In The Betweens We Wait (with residents of Direct Provision, Clonakilty)

2015 –

Bishopstown Library, Cork – In Stitches

Clonakilty Organic Arts Festival, Co Cork – Forgotten Islands of the Lost Peninsula

2014 –

Cork School of Music – White Noise

Clonakilty Arts Centre – Members Exhibition

Bishopstown Library – Thinking Inside The Box

Bishopstown Library – Making Tomorrow

2013 –

Clonakilty Art Centre, Cork– Members Exhibition

Knitting and Stitching Show, RDS, Dublin – Thinking Inside The Box

Pre 2013 –

Group exhibitions at Goldsmiths College, Chelsea College of Art & Design, Tate Modern, Workfortheeyetodo, Frankfurt Book Fair (Artist Books), London Artist Open Studio Trail.

The Projected Room

Curated Fugitive Bodies at the Wellcome Collection, London

 

Workshops and Talks

2023

CECAS Myross Woods, Leap – Mindfulness and Creativity, one day workshop 

2022

CECAS Myross Woods, Leap – Mindfulness and Creativity workshop delivered as part of Crawford Creativity and Change residential weekend

2017

Use of Cyanotypes in Creating Images and Art

 

Formal Education

• 2016 – Special Award Creativity and Change, Crawford College of Art and Design (CIT), Ireland
• 2002 – MA Art History (Theory of Contemporary Art), Chelsea College of Art and Design (UAL), UK
• 1995 – BA Fine Art (Printmaking & Mixed Media), Crawford College of Art and Design (CIT), Ireland
• Recipient of the Waterstone’s Award for Best Academic Thesis – Degree Level (1995)
• Recipient of the Waterstone’s Award for Best Academic Thesis  – Diploma Level (1994)
• 1989 – BSc (Computer Science & Maths), University College Cork, Ireland