Art Education: 

MA (Art in the Contemporary World), NCAD, National College of Art & Design, 2009

BA in Fine Art Media and History of Art, NCAD, National College of Art & Design, 2006

Solo Exhibitions:

Upcoming: The Island Arts Centre, Lisburn, Northern Ireland January 2024

Selected Shows & Group Exhibitions:

A Further Survey of the Landscape, The Old Market House Art Centre, Dungarvan, Waterford, 2023

A Survey of the Landscape, The Waterford Gallery of Art, 2023

Straight out of Ireland, Philadelphia, USA, 2022

Decisive Moments, Studio Ten, Dublin, 2022

Boyle Arts Festival, Co. Roscommon, 2022

Images are All We Have, PhotoIreland Festival, Dublin, 2022

In Progress, Talbot Studio Group Show, Unit 3 James Joyce Street, Dublin, 2018

Uilinn, West Cork Arts Centre 2017

Freedom, Tough Love Gallery, Dublin, April 2016 

Halftone, The Library Project, Dublin, Ireland, 2015 

Greetings from Ireland, The Library Project, Dublin, Ireland, 2014 

Ek-stasis/Enstasis, MA Graduate Exhibition, Dublin, Ireland, 2010 

No Soul for Sale: A Festival of Independents, At X Initiative, Chelsea, NYC, USA, 2010 

Camera Obscura, The Lighthouse Cinema, Dublin, Ireland, 2009 

Make Your Mark, St. Marys Youth Club, East Wall, Dublin, Ireland, 2008 

Constructions, Frederick St. North, Dublin, Ireland, 2008 

Landmarks, Frederick St. North, Dublin, Ireland, 2007 

Utopias, Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow, Ireland, 2006 

NCAD Degree Show, Dublin, Ireland, 2006 

Faure’s Requiem, Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow, Ireland 2006 

Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow, Ireland 2005 

Community Art Collective, St Catherines Foyer, Dublin, Ireland, 2005 

New Media Exhibition, Filmbase, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, 2005 

Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow, Ireland, 2004 

Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow, Ireland, 2003 

Arts Sur Les Trottoirs, Mer, France, 2002 

Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow, Ireland, 2002

Professional Experience in the Arts Sector: 

Assistant Arts Officer Kildare County Council 2022- present

Colour Consultancy, Rathcroghan Walking Trails Heritage Project, 2021

External thesis tutor  MA Environmental Art, Aalto University, Finland 2012

IMMA Internship Art Publications and Educational Outreach, 2010

Community Art Facilitation : 2005-2018

Bere Island Community, Co. Cork, Heritage Council Project

Scoil Mhichil Naofa, Bere Island N.S

Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council (Member of Artists Panel)

The Grainstore, Cabinteely, Dublin 18

Scoil Naithí Gaelscoil Ballinteer, Dublin 16, Artists in Schools Programme

Temple Bar Gallery & Studios Outreach Programme

Dundalk Institute of Technology cross border and refugee projects

Carlow Youth Services 

Aspiro (formerly Carlow Young Artists Choir), Carlow

East Wall Youth, Dublin 3

Ozanam House Community Centre, Dublin 1

The Macro Community Centre, Dublin 1

Casadh Rehabilitation Centre, Dublin 8

George’s Place Community Centre, Dublin 1

Speaking Events:

Panel Discussion for A Survey of the Landscape, The Waterford Gallery of Art, 2023

Boyle Arts Festival, 2022

#PaletteforBereIsland Heritage Week Event, Bere Island, Co. Cork, 2017

Body and Soul Music Festival, Westmeath, 2017

Lughnasa Festival, Bere Island, Co. Cork, 2016

Voicebox, VISUAL Carlow, 2015

Public Collections:

OPW Office of Public Works Ireland

The Waterford Gallery Municipal Collection

Awards:

Creative Waterford Commission Award, 2023

Artlinks Award, 2021

Heritage Council Award, 2017

Irish Times, Ones to Watch for 2016

Carlow Arts Festival most outstanding work by Carlow artist, 2006