Born: |
1963 |
Belfast |
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Studied: |
1982-83 |
Ulster Polytechnic, Foundation Studied |
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1983 |
St Martins School of Art |
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1983-86 |
First Class Honours in Fine Art Painting,
College of Art & Design Belfast |
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1992-93 |
MA, University of Ulster Belfast |
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Exhibitions |
2003 |
John Ross's Gallery, Belfast |
(Solo):
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2001 |
John Ross's Gallery, Belfast |
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1999 |
Elaine Somers Gallery, Belfast |
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1997 |
Roscoff, Belfast |
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1996 |
One Oxford Street, Belfast |
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1995 |
Roscoff, Belfast |
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1993 |
Queen's Festival, Belfast |
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1992 |
One Oxford Street, Belfast |
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1991 |
Kerlin Gallery, Dublin |
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1990 |
Kerlin Gallery, Belfast |
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Exhibitions |
2014 |
BBC Public Foundation Touring Exhibition |
(Selected |
2014 |
Stables Gallery Co. Londenderry |
Group): |
2013 |
Stables Gallery Co. Londenderry |
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2012 |
The BBC, Public Foundation, London |
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2012 |
Town Hall, Claremorris, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland |
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2012 |
Market Place Theatre, Armagh, Northern Ireland |
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2012 |
South Dublin County Library, Tallaght, Republic of Ireland |
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2011 |
D.F.P Art for Ireland - Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast |
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2010 |
Davy Portrait Award - Touring Show |
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2010 |
Fota House Gallery, Galway |
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2010 |
Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin |
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2010 |
O.P.W Gallery, Dublin |
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2010 |
Naughton Gallery, Queens University |
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2010 |
George Best Foundation, Belfast |
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2010 |
Stables Gallery, Co. Londonderry |
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2010 |
Milbank Gallery, Belfast |
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2010 |
Eakin Gallery, Belfast |
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2010 |
"Arts and Business N.I" Queens University Belfast |
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2009 |
James St. Gallery - Dublin |
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2009 |
Eakin Gallery - Belfast |
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2009 |
Belfast Harlequins |
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2009 |
Millbank Gallery, Belfast |
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2008 |
UTV Collection, Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda |
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2008 |
Irish Art Now, University of Ulster, Belfast |
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2008 |
James St. Gallery - Dublin |
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2006 |
James St. Gallery - Dublin |
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2006 |
Arts & Business, Corporate Image - Waterfront
Hall, Belfast |
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2006 |
Ulster Television Collection - Naughton Gallery,
Queens University Belfast |
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2006 |
W.A.V.E - City Hall, Belfast |
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2006 |
Eakin Gallery - Belfast |
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2005 |
James Gallery, Dublin |
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2005 |
Eakin Gallery. Belfast |
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2004 |
Iontas Award Winners - Sligo, Dublin, Belfast |
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2004 |
James Gallery, Dublin |
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2004 |
William Frank Gallery, Dublin |
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2004 |
The Tile Refinery, Belfast |
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2004 |
Art for All, Waterfront Hall, Belfast |
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2003 |
Celtic Art & Film Festival, Waterfront Hall,
Belfast |
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2003 |
Prince's Trust, Hillsborough Castle |
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2002 |
UTV Collection Touring Exhibition |
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2002 |
Northern Light's, Prince's Trust, Waterfront
Hall, Belfast |
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2002 |
Irish Artist for the Prince's Trust,
Waterfront Hall, Belfast |
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2002 |
Art from Ulster, Boyle Festival, Co.
Roscommon |
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2002 |
Bass Art Awards, Waterfront Hall, Belfast |
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2001 |
Self Portrait Show, University of Limerick |
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2000 |
Iontas Open, Sligo, Dublin & Belfast
RHA, Dublin
RUA, Ulster Museum, Belfast
Northern Lights, Waterfront Hall, Belfast |
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1999 |
Ravel Gallery, New York
RUA, Ulster Museum, Belfast |
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1998 |
RHA, Dublin |
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1997 |
Xavier Collection, Cap Estate, St Lucia
Britain Meets The Bay, San Francisco
RUA, Ulster Museum, Belfast
Elaine Sommers Gallery, Holywood
Belfast Young Contemporaries, One Oxford Street Belfast
ABSA, Waterfront Hall, Belfast |
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1995 |
British Olympic Equestrian Show, London
Wexford Opera Festival
Arts Council Touring Exhibition
DoE Corporation Collection
RUA, Queen's University Belfast
Belfast Young Contemporaries, One Oxford Street, Belfast |
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1993 |
Monaghan Open, Monahan County Museum
Graduates Show, London & Dublin
RUA, Queen's University, Belfast
DoE Corporate Collection, Arts Council |
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1992 |
BYC, One Oxford Street, Belfast |
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1991 |
Kerlin Gallery, Belfast |
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1990 |
GPA, RHA, Gallagher (Award Winner)
Kerlin Gallery, Dublin |
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1989 |
Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
Arnotts Portrait Competition, Dublin
Young Artist, Narrow Water Gallery Warrenpoint
Comedy of Life, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
Laing Landscape, Kerlin Gallery, Belfast |
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1988 |
On the Wall Gallery, Belfast |
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1987 |
Ginger Bread Show, Otter Gallery, Belfast
On The Wall Gallery, Belfast |
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1986 |
Selected Graduate Show, Temple Bar
Studio, Dublin |
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1985 |
Young artist, On the Wall Gallery,
Belfast |
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1980 |
RUA, Ulster Museum, Belfast |
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Awards: |
2010 |
Selected Portrait - Davy Portrait Awards 2010 |
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www.davyportraitawards.com |
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Iontas Painting Award Winner |
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2000 |
Bass Contemporary Painting Award |
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1996 |
Roscoff Award |
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ABSA Commission |
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1994 |
John Frazer Award |
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1993 |
Bass Ireland Commission |
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1992 |
Nicholson & Bass Award |
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1990 |
GPA Emerging Artist Award Winner |
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1988 |
Arnotts Portrait Competition |
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Collections: |
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The BBC Public Catalogue Foundation |
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National Portrait Collection, University
of Limerick |
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Ulster Television |
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Arts Council of Northern Ireland |
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Irish Embassy, Copenhagen |
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DoE Northern Ireland |
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Guinness Peat Aviation |
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Bass Ireland |
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Waterfront Hall, Belfast |
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Belfast City Council |
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Private |
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Europe |
Collections: |
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United States of America |
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United Kingdom |
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Republic of Ireland |
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Film: |
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Every Picture Tells a Story |
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-The Life of William Scott- |
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Divorcing Jack |
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Commissioned Images for the
following Publications: |
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"Signals" - Anthology of Poetry
and Prose - Abbey Press 1997 |
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"The Rest is History" - Gerald
Dawe - Abbey Press 1998 |
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"The Singing Tree" - Collected
Works, Brendan Kennelly - Abbey Press 1999 |
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Teaching: |
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Schools and Colleges Throughout Northern Ireland |
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H.M.P Maze |
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H.M.P Magilligan |
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H.M.P Maghberry |
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