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EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Masters of Fine Art, Belfast College of Art, Ulster University, 2019-2020
2.1 Bachelor (Hons) History of Art and Fine art, Sculpture, National College of Art and Design (NCAD), Dublin, 2008-2012
2G T.I.G Welding, CDETB (FÁS), Dublin, July, 2015
2G Arc Welding, CDETB (FÁS), March 2015
FETAC Level 3 Oxy/Acetylene Welding, CDETB (FÁS), March 2014

COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS

2021
A Meeting at Muine Bheag Community Centre, 'Grass Roots', Muine Bheag Arts, Muine Bheag (Bagenalstown), Co. Carlow, IRL

2020
Cite, zine and workshop, Catalyst Arts, Belfast

Reflections on Refusal, live preformance with HIVE Choir, The MAC Belfast

2019
Hand to Mouth, live performance with HIVE Choir, Platform Arts Belfast

2015-2018
Sounding the Shore, Lough Ree, Co. Roscommon, IRL

SOLO EXHIBITIONS/PROJECTS

2021
Retreat to Stone, Stone in Retreat, Catalyst Arts Belfast, Antrim, NI

2017
Extraction, Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Manorhamilton, Leitrim, IRL

2016
Material Witness, Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon, IRL

DUO EXHIBITION
2015
hɛkəl~s , TACTIC Cork, Cork City, IRL

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022
With Other Matter, Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon, IRL

2021
Concealed in the half-light, Catalyst Arts Belfast
Completely silent and terribly terribly old, PS2 Paragon Gallery, Belfast, Antrim, NI

2019
Normal Position, Show Position, Platform Arts Belfast, UK

2014
HERE/NOW, Boyle Arts Festival, Co. Roscommon, IRL
Roscommon Visual Artist Forum Exhibition, Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon Town, IRL

2013
The Lost Property Project, Wicklow Arts Festival, Co. Wicklow, IRL
Graffiti Puzzle, an exhibition from workshops with Educate Together School, Art Tunnel, Smithfield, Dublin, IRL
Salon D' Exploration, The Back Loft, St Augustine Street, Dublin, IRL

2012
NCAD Degree Show 2012, National College of Art and Design, Dublin, IRL

2011
This is a pressurized container, NCAD, Dublin, IRL
Glimpses, Tuar Ard Arts Centre, Moate, Co. Westmeath, Ireland, IRL
Applause, Moxie Studios, Dublin 2, Dublin, IRL

2010
Airfield Exhibition, Airfield Farm, Dublin,IRL

BURSARIES AND AWARDS

Individual Artist Bursary, Roscommon Arts Office, Roscommon, County Council, 2022
Agility Award, Arts Council of Ireland, 2021
Mentorship Programme Bursary, Leitrim Arts Office, Leitrim County Council, 2021
Individual Artist Bursary, Roscommon Arts Office, Roscommon, County Council, 2021
Individual Artist Bursary, Roscommon Arts Office, Roscommon, County Council, 2020
Individual Artist Bursary, Roscommon Arts Office, Roscommon, County Council, 2019
Individual Artist Bursary, Roscommon Arts Office, Roscommon, County Council, 2018
CREATE Artist in the Community Scheme Project Realisation Award; Long Term, Arts Council of Ireland, 2017
Waterways Heritage Grant, Inland Waterways, 2017
Roscommon Heritage Office, Roscommon County Council, 2017
Individual Artist Bursary, Roscommon Arts Office, Roscommon, County Council, 2017
Individual Artist Bursary, Leitrim County Council, 2017
Tyrone Guthrie Bursary, Roscomon County Council, 2016
Individual Artist Bursary, Roscommon County Council, 2016
1916 Commemoration Commission, 2016
Artists Bursary 2015, Roscommon County Council, 2015
CREATE Research and Development Phase Bursary Award with mentor Gareth Kennedy, 2015

RESIDENCIES AND WORKSHOPS

Studio 22, Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon Town, 2022
Artist-in-Schools, Knockcroghery N.S, Roscommon, 2022
BLAST workshops, Carrick-on-Shannon Community School, Leitrim, 2022
With Other Matter, Workshops at Sacred Heart Care Home, Roscommon, 2022
Artist-in-Residence, Belfast Print Workshop development residency, Belfast City, 2021
Artist-in-Residence, Askeaton Contemporary Arts, Askeaton, Co. Limerick, 2021
Artist-in-Schools, Tarmon National School, Co. Roscommon, 2021
Teacher Artist Partnership, St Paul's N.S Castlerea Co. Roscommon, 2021
Artist-in-Schools, Fairymount National School, Co. Roscommon, 2020
Development Residency, Belfast Print workshop, Belfast, 2021
Archive Artist in residence, Catalyst Arts Archive, Catalyst Arts Belfast, 2021
'A Fair Day', Teacher/ Artist Partnership Residency, St Manchan's Primary School, Mohill, Co. Leitrim
Leitrim Sculpture Centre Residency, Manorhamilton, Leitrim, 2017
'Rambling Sounds', Bealtaine Artist-in-Residence, Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon, IRL 2016 & 2017
Tyrone Guthrie Centre Residency, Annamakerrig, Co. Monaghan, IRL 2016
'Post Colony' workshop with Gareth Kennedy, Killarney National Park, Co.Kerry, IRL, May/June 2014
'Graffiti Puzzle' Workshop with Educate Together School, Art Tunnel, Smithfield, Dublin 7, IRL, Feb 2013
Airfield Residency, Airfield Farm, Dundrum, Dublin, IRL, April 2010

PUBLICATIONS

A Confection of Photographs, 2022, Publication with ACA Public

Retreat To Stone Stone in Retreat, 2021, Nollaig Molloy

Material-To-Hand Glossary, 2017, by Nollaig Molloy

Digging the Back Garden, 2016 by Roisin Power Hackett

Salon D' Exploration Review, Le cool Magazine, 2013, by Georgia Corcoran
Link:http://dublin.lecool.com/dublin/en/issue/1326/event/36178

Installation Art, an Individual's Experience, 2012 by Nollaig Molloy

TALKS
Artist Talk, CREATE-Ireland Information session, Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, IRL, 2019
Artist Talk, CREATE-Ireland Information session, Linenhall Arts Centre, May, IRL, 2019
Artist Talk, MART Dublin, Rathmines, Dublin, IRL, Upcoming 2018
Artist Talks, Ormond Studios, Ormond Quay, 2017
Artist Talks, Salon D'Exploration, Backloft Gallery, Dublin 8, Dublin, IRL, 2013

INTERNSHIPS
Artist Assistant, FOUNDATION 14, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, IRL, September 2014
Gallery Invigilator, MONSTER TRUCK GALLERY, Temple Bar, Dublin, IRL, June 2012- November 2012
Gallery Maintenance and Front of House, SPACE Galleries, 129-131 Mare Street, Hackney, London E8 3RH, ENG, June 2011- Sept 2011
Gallery Managers Assistant, PROUD Chelsea, 161 King's Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 5XP, ENG, June 2011- Sept 2011
Gallery Managers Assistant, THE STRAND GALLERY, 32 John Adam Street, London WC2N 6BP, ENG, June 2011-Sept 2011

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Woodturning workshop with Eoin Donnely and Gareth Kennedy, ON SITES/An Ceápach, Siamsa Tire, Tralee, Co. Kerry, IRL, 2018
Child Protection Training, NYCI, 2017
Member of Brunswick Mills Studio, Dublin 7, IRL,2012-2016
Straw Bale Tower Construction with Artist Gareth Kennedy, Bleeding Pig Festival, Portrane, Fingal, County Dublin, IRL,2015
Medieval Pole Lathe Construction with Eoin Donnelly, Ferrycarrig, Co. Wexford, IRL,2014
Post Colony Participant, with woodwright Eoin Donnelly and Artist Gareth Kennedy, Killarney National Park, Co. Kerry, IRL, 2014
Art Department Trainee, Archive Productions Ltd., P.D Film Productions Ltd., 2013
Volunteer Technician at 10 Days In Dublin, July 2013
Artist Technician/ Graphic Designer, The Lost Property Project- Wicklow Arts Festival, May 2013
Set Design and Construction, 'Man from Earth' - NoDrama, Sean O' Casey Theatre, Dublin, April 2013-May 2013
Light Operator, Set Design and Construction, 'The Three Sisters' - La Touche Players, Teachers Club, Dublin, March 2013 - April 2013
Set Construction, 'The Glass Menagerie' - The Balally Players, Mill Theatre Dundrum, Dublin, February 2013
Collaborations Theatre Festival Volunteer, Dublin, March 2013
Art House Graffiti workshops with Educate Together School in Art Tunnelling Smithfield, Dublin City Centre, January 2013
Production Volunteer, The Dublin Theatre Fringe Festival, September 2012
Visual Consultant for Forest Fringe Performer, The Lir Theatre, Dublin, Dec 2012
Exhibition Co-ordinator, 'Applause', Moxie Studios, Dublin, May 2010
Exhibition Organiser, Airfield Farm, Dundrum, Dublin, May 2009