CV
Below you will find a selection of my exhibitions, awards received, affiliations and career to date.
EXHIBITIONS - as a visual artist
‘Echos’ 25 years of Leinster Print Studio, at Kilkock Art Gallery. Opening Saturday 13th May, 3-5pm. More info.
‘Unseen’ Group Exhibition with Kildare Art Collective, at Riverbank Arts Centre. Opening Saturday 3rd June.
‘Xmas Open’, Outset, Galway, December 2022
‘Familia’, Atelier Now, Dublin, November 2022 - view online here
Leinster Print Studio Showcase at Gra Gallery, Naas Co. Kildare
Normal, Riverbank Arts Centre, Kildare, 2022 - June 2022
Leinster Print Studio showcase at Grá Gallery, Naas, Kildare - June 2022
Small Steps, Outdoor exhibition, Newbridge, Kildare 2021
Art Feeds, Riverbank Arts Centre, Kildare 2020
Ubh Cafe, Kildare arts Collective showcase, Kildare 2020
Ormond Studios, 5 year Anniversary Exhibition, Dublin 2014
Riverbank Arts Centre, Solo Exhibition ‘The Still Breath of Advenure’, Kildare 2011
Pallas Projects, ‘Liminal Margins’, Dublin 2010
DEAF Festival, ‘Message Sonores’, Dublin 2010
FOUR Gallery, ‘Projector’ Dublin 2009
Phoenix Festival, ‘No Fixed Abode’, Offaly 2009
Synth Eastwood, Art Exhibition, Dublin 2009
Hard Working Class Heroes, Photography Exhibition, Dublin 2008
State Magazine, Music Photography Exhibition, Dublin 2008
Mobius Boston, Performance Art Showcase, Boaston, USA 2008
TBG&S Atrium, Out of Site Out of Mind, Dublin 2008
WORKSHOPS - Created & Led by me
Mark Making workshop at Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge - January 2024.
Mixed Media Collage workshop at Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge - January 2024.
Finger Painting workshop at Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge - January 2024.
Mark Making workshop at Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge - January 2023. See Photos.
AWARDS RECEIVED
Agility Award, Arts Council of Ireland, 2023
First Fortnight Award, Kildare County Arts Service, 2023
Agility Award, Arts Council of Ireland, 2021
Executive Coaching for Creative Professionals Bursary Award, 2020
Emerging solo exhibition awards, Kildare County Council 2011
NCAD Faculty of Visual Culture, I received an official commendation on thesis 2009
AFFILIATIONS
Kildare Art Collective member, Kildare
Leinster Print Studio, Kildare
Gallery & Studio Manager at Atelier Now, Dublin
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES / CAREER
Atelier Now / Gallery & Studio Manager / 2018 - present
Riverbank Arts Centre / Visual Arts Curator for Engagement, Learning & Participation / 2023 - present
Project Management of Mural by Holly Pereira / Newbridge, Co Kildare / In collab with Culture Night, June Fest & Kildare CoCo / 2021
Shell International PLC / Photographic Producer of creative services / 2017-2018
Future Estate, Melbourne Australia / Customer Service Manager / 2015 - 2017
Spring Fling Street Festival, Melbourne, Australia / Media Coordinator / 2013-2015
International Literature Festival Ireland / Marketing Assistant / 2011-2013
Ormond Studios / Founder and Curator at Creative Studios based in Dublin / 2009 - 2013
EDUCATION
National College of Art & Desgn / BA Honours Degree from the Faculty of Fine Art Sculpture 2009
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston / Exchange programme 2008
Limerick School of Art & Design / 1st year 2006
Ballyfermot College of Further Education / Level 5 in Art & Mixed Media 2005