C . V .
Visual Artist | Cultural Producer | Community Facilitator
Born: 19 July 1990, Cork City, Ireland
Education
Limerick School of Art & Design
B.A. (Hons) Fine Art: Printmaking & Contemporary Practice, 2014
Selected Highlights
Cork LGBT Pride Magazine – Invited contributor, 2-page article on contemporary arts practices
July–August 2025
NetApp Trans Day of Visibility Event – Portfolio Presentation
1 April 2025
Cork College of FET / Sample-Studios Summer Residency
2025, Cork
RHA Annual Exhibition, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin – Three works selected for exhibition
May–August 2024
Culture Night 2024 – Project Manager, in partnership with St. Peter’s, Cork
July–September 2024
Developed exhibition and public participation event
Managed licensing, permissions, and promotional materials under budget constraints
Quilting the Rainbow, funded by Creative Ireland – Lead Artist & Project Manager
June–December 2024
Partnership with the Gay Project, Cork
Led a team of 16 community participants in a co-created exhibition alongside the AIDS Memorial Quilt
An Rabharta Glas Booklets, funded by Cork City Council – Commissioned Illustrator
2023 & 2024
Reporting to Cllr. Lorna Bogue
Illustrated and produced two public information booklets on climate change impacts
Lughnasadh Festival, funded by Cork Pride – Festival Director
July 2023
Led 21 cultural practitioners in a week-long, multi-disciplinary arts festival in partnership with Cork Pride
Scoil Mhuire Murals, Cork – Commissioned Artist
August 2015 & April 2017
“Jungle Yard” & “Sky’s the Limit” murals developed in consultation with pupils and staff
Recent / Upcoming Awards
Create / Arts Council of Ireland – Artist in the Community Scheme (R&D Award)
2024
Founded new LGBTI+ community art group in Cork
Research visit to De Hallen Haarlem, Netherlands
Triskel / Sample Project Space Residency & Exhibition
2026
Awarded proposal to develop a co-creative residency with outreach, culminating in a public exhibition
Recent Workshops
Cruinniú na nÓg, St. Peter’s, Cork – Cyanotype printmaking for children
June 2024
Turas Gaeilge, Crawford Art Gallery – Irish-language public tours
February–June 2023
Conducted tours and translated educational materials for Seachtain na Gaeilge and public holidays
Selected Curatorial Projects
Ab, group exhibition, St. Peter’s, Cork
January–February 2024
Athchré: Botanical Rebellion, cultural event, Sonflour, Cork
17 December 2023
Imbolg, collaborative exhibition, St. Peter’s, Cork
January–February 2023
Selected Solo Exhibitions
May – October 2023
The Roundy, Castle Street, Cork
August 2022
Appose, St. Peter’s, Cork
October 2019
Woodford, The Woodford, Paul Street, Cork
Selected Group Exhibitions
May 2024
STAMP, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
December 2023 – January 2024
Small Things Like These, LHQ Gallery, Cork
Curated by Emma O’Dwyer
December 2023 – January 2024
You Get What You Get and You Don’t Get Upset, Laneway Gallery, Cork
Curated by Geoff Spiers
November 2023 – January 2024
Places in Motion, Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre
Curated by Uillinn team
August – September 2023
Reflections, St. Peter’s, Cork
Curated by Alan Hurley
March – April 2023
Der Stand der Dinge, Gmünder Kunstverein, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
Curated by Stanislaus Müller-Härlin
February 2017
Soft, Belltable, Limerick
Curated by Luke Donnelly
June 2014
First Light, LSAD Graduate Show, Limerick
April 2013
PrintED. Here – Multi-locational international exhibition:
LSAD, Limerick, Ireland
Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
Illinois State University, USA
Curated by Sercan Sahin
April 2013
The Gathering, Shannon Airport, Co. Clare
Curated by Mike Fitzpatrick
April 2013
Recollect, Raggle Taggle Gallery, Limerick
Curated by Caelan Bristow
July 2012
Fighting Fire with Fire, Midleton Arts Festival, Cork
Curated by Donna Cooney
Professional Memberships
Praxis Artists Workers Union – Communications Officer
Sample-Studios – Associate Member
Visual Artists Ireland – Professional Member