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Born in Dublin 1962
Education:
Secondary School, St Fintan’s CBS, Sutton, Dublin 13
National College of Art and Design, Dublin, 1981 – 86
Public Art Commissions
Aston Village Educate Together National School, Drogheda. External Sculpture.
Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board, Public Art Commission. External Sculpture.
Caragh National School,Percent for Art Commission. External Sculpture.
Scoil Bhride, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. Sculpture trail.
Hill Street, Newry. Public Art Commission.External Sculpture
Scoil Phádraig Naofa, Athy, Co. Kildare. Internal & External sculpture
‘An Bradán Feasa’ St. Joseph.s National School, Mell, Co. Louth. External Sculpture
St Teresa’s Church Belfast, new Liturgical Artworks for Chapel refurbishment
Charles Institute UCD Belfield.
Holy Cross National School, Tramore, Co Waterford, Percent for Art Commission
Lucan East Educate Together, Percent for Art Commission.
‘3 Arches’ St Coca’s Primary School, Kilcock, Percent for Art Commission
‘Fuinneamh an tsaoil’ Gallen Community School, Co Offaly. Percent for Art Commission
‘River Rhythms’ Colaiste na Sionna, Banagher Co Offaly, per cent for Art Commission
‘Six degrees of Separation’ public art project in Athy for Kildare Co. Co. & Respond!.
Poor Clare Sisters, Dublin, new Liturgical Artworks for Chapel refurbishment.
‘Farmyard Linedrawing 2’ Sculpture for Irish Embassy, Brussels. Department of Foreign Affairs
‘Meadow field with golden stream’ Sculpture for Irish Embassy, Canada, Dept of Foreign Affairs
‘Tree of Life’ Adelaide and Meath / Tallaght Hospital
‘Tree of Knowledge’ St Patricks School Diswellstown, Dublin 15
‘Mare and Foal’ Public art commission, Williamstown Stud, Clonee, Co Meath.
‘Wild Flowers’ and ‘Leaf motif’ Irish Embassies, Lisbon, Portugal and The Hague, Netherlands
‘Three Promises’ Garda College Templemore for Office of Public Works
‘Open Volumes’ Balbriggan Roundabout, Fingal County Council
‘Folded Line’ Blanchardstown Library Dublin. Fingal County Council 2004
‘From the roots 1-8’. Gates for St Brigid’s Place, Carlow. Carlow County Council 2004
Artists Panels
Carlow County Council Arts office.
2010, Offaly County Council Arts office.
2009, Kildare County Council Arts office.
Exhibitions
Wexford Opera Festival 2011- Exhibition at Greenacres Gallery
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual exhibition 2011
Cast 50’ Solomon Gallery Dublin and James Wray Gallery Belfast . May - July 2011
Sculpture in Context 2010, Botanic Gardens Dublin
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual exhibition 2010
Invited artist, Boyle Arts Festival 2010
Invited artist for ‘Sculpture in the Arboretum’ Botanical Gardens 2010
‘Source & Surroundings’ 2 man show, Courthouse, Tinahely, Wicklow Jan 2010
Sculpture in Context 2009, Botanic Gardens Dublin.
Hallward Gallery Sculpture Exhibition 2009
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual exhibition 2008
Ranelagh Arts Festival, 2008
Summer Exhibition Mill Cove Gallery
Summer at the Hallward 2008
Eigse Carlow 2008
Ranelagh Arts Festival, Abstract and Almost, Oct 07
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual exhibition 2007
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual exhibition 2006
Ranelagh Arts week 2006
Eigse Carlow 2005 work in Carlow artists and open submission.
Sculpture in Context, Botanic Gardens 2005
Sculpture in Context, Airfield House, Dundrum 2005 and 2006
Eigse Carlow 2004
Sculpture in Context, Botanic Gardens & Farmleigh House, 2004
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual exhibition 2003, 2002 & 2001.
Best of Irish Sculpture, Vanishing Art, Carton House, Co. Kildare 2013
Irish Sculpture, Derry City of Culture, Gordon Gallery, Derry. 2013
Look at it this way, The Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow.
Bursaries Awards
Hallward Gallery Sculpture Prize 2009
Eigse Carlow Braun prize for work of outstanding merit 2005
Recipient of bursary Carlow County Council Arts Office 2002
Current Projects
Public Art Commission, Newtownabbey borough council, Valley park redevelopment.
Public Art Commission, Derriaghy Community Village Association Public Art Commission.
Clients:
Offaly VEC
Department of Foreign Affairs.
Department of Education.
Office of Public Works Dublin.
Balbriggan Town Council.
Offaly County Council
Fingal County Council.
Carlow County Council.
Kildare County Council.
Bruce Shaw Partnership.
Costello Commercial Property, Dublin.
UCD Belfield Dublin.
Smurfit Graduate Business School, Blackrock.
HSE, Adelaide and Meath National Childrens’ Hospital Tallaght.