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