EDUCATION
Limerick School of Art and Design, H.DIP in Art for Art and Design Teaching
National University of Ireland Galway/Burren College of Art, MFA
National College of Art & Design, B.A. in History of Art & Fine Art (Joint Course)
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, Theory and Practice of Adult Education
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Clare Museum, Irrepressible Women of Clare, Ennis
2018 The Courthouse Gallery, Immrama: Voyages to Kilstipheen, Ennistymon
2017 The Irish Arts Center, As Above, So Below, New York, USA
2016 NUIG Art Gallery, The Shapeshifter’s Trail, Galway
2011 Galway Arts Centre/Eight BAR, The Tales are True, Galway
2010 Hand Held Gallery, Blackboard, Melbourne, Australia
2008 The Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2021 Royal Ulster Academy of Art, 140th RUA Annual Arts Exhibition, Belfast
2017 The Hunt Museum, Celebrating Traditions, Limerick
2016 Cultúrlann Sweeney, Vector, Killaloe
2015 Áras Éanna, Dwelling in Time, Inis Oirr
2014 Burren College of Art, The Middle of Everywhere, Ballyvaughan
Bioscience Building NUI Galway, Chimera, Art of Exploration, Galway
2013 The Courthouse Gallery, Feasting upon the wind, Ennistymon The Mill Gallery, Once Upon a Time, Kinsale Arts Festival
2012 eva International, Re‐possession, Faber Studios, Limerick
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin Art Book Fair, Dublin
Birr Vintage Week and Arts Festival, Menagerie, Offaly
2011 Limerick Printmakers, Printmakers Open Submission, Limerick
2010 TULCA, Aughty Public Art Projects, Galway City Inverlochy Art School, Wellington, New Zealand
2009 Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Buy Enjoy, Wellington, New Zealand
Draiocht Arts Centre, The habit of remembering, Blanchardstown
Science Gallery, Migraine Association of Ireland, Trinity College Dublin
2008 Center for Icelandic Art, Hems, Reykjavík
Catalyst Arts, 126 Members Show, Belfast
2007 Sligo Art Gallery, Iontas Small Works Competition, Sligo
Honours and AWARDS
Decade of Centenaries Arts Project Award. Clare Arts Office, Dept. of Tourism, Culture Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media. 2021
Agility Award. Arts Council of Ireland. 2021
Creative Ireland Project Award. Clare County Council. 2021
Community Support Scheme/Assistance Arts Grant, Clare Co. Council. 2012-21
Tyrone Guthrie Residency Award. Clare County Arts Office. 2011
Artist Residency and Accommodation. Kilkenny County Arts Office. 2008
Presidents’ Award. Burren College of Art. 2007
MFA Tuition Fees Bursary. Clare Arts Office. 2005/06
BCA Artist Residency. Clare Arts Office. 2004
NCAD Student of the Year Art Award. Spiresart Gallery. 2003
Member of the Following Organizations:
Visual Artists Ireland
Ground Up Artists Collective
