Training
2024 - present PhD candidate at MTU Crawford College of Art and Design, subject: the conservation of the Burges Maquettes
2020 - 2022 MA in Art & Process, MTU Crawford College of Art and Design, First Class Honours
2013 - 2019 BA in Fine Art, Crawford College of Art and Design, First Class Honours
Selected exhibitions
May 2025 SANCTUM, Solo exhibition in the vaults at Lavit Gallery, Cork, 15/05/2025 - 31/05/2025
January 2025 Re-Action, F Project group show, GOMA, Waterford 11/01/2025 - 09/02/2025
May 2024. Drawn Works, Backwater Artist Members Group Show, Wandesford Quay, Cork, 02/05/2024 – 30/08/2024
January 2024 Rock, Paper, Scissors, Studio 12, Backwater Artists Group, Wandesford Quay, Cork 29/01/2024 – 11/02/2024
December 2023 Of Light, analogue photographic exhibition with f Project at Chapel Hill School of Art, Macroom, Co. Cork
September 2023, Associative Relations: Celebrating 10 years of MA: Art & Process, Studio 12, Backwater Artists Group, Wandesford Quay, Cork, 25/09/2023 – 06/10/2023
March 2023 SITE OF CHANGE: Evolution of a Building, Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, 04/03/2023 - 12/11/2023
November 2022 Know That I Am Also At Sea, MA:AP exhibition, MTU Gallery and studios, 46 Grand Parade, Cork
October 2022 Counter/parts, collaborative exhibition with MA in creative writing students from UCC, Studio 12 Gallery at Backwater Artists Group, Wandesford Quay, Cork
July 2022 F Project exhibition, Chapel Hill, Macroom, Co. Cork
March 2020 A Drift, solo exhibition, The James Barry Exhibition Centre, Cork
January 2020. Confluence, Lavit Student of the Year Exhibition, Lavit Gallery, Wandesford Quay, Cork
June 2019 Dismantle, CCAD degree show 2019, CCAD, Sharman Crawford Street, Cork
May 2017 Habituation, group show at Elizabeth Fort, Cork
April 2017 Elsewhere, group Show at The Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork
July 2015 Still Light, The Camden Palace, Cork. One of 5 artists selected to exhibit in Cork Photo '15 HQ
July 2015 Warp & Weft, The Gallery Room @ The Natural Foods Bakery, Cork. Joint exhibition (drawing and photography) with Marcin Lewandowski
Work & Experience
May 2025 - present Curator of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork City, Ireland
January 2024 - present Life drawing tutor at MTU Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork
December 2023 Artist in Residence at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
June 2022 Joined the board of Backwater Artists Group, chair of the board from 2023
March 2022 Artist in Residence at Crawford Art Gallery, Cork (desk residency)
September 2019 - September 2020 One year term as Graduate Resident in drawing at The Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork
November 2015 - February 2016 Assistant to the technician in the analogue photography lab in The Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork
May 2015 ‘The Gallery Room’, 26 Paul Street, Cork. Opened a small gallery space in Cork’s city centre. Shows include Tom Doig (December 2015), Amelia Shepherd, 288 Days, (Curator's Choice Winner Brighton Photo, July 2016), Perspectives 2016 in conjunction with The Crawford Municipal Art Gallery (September 2016)
Awards & Funding
RDS Visual Art Awards long list 2023
Drawbridge Project Funding (through MTU TLU/ Anseo) 2021
Valerie Gleeson Development Bursary Award 2020
RDS Visual Art Awards long list 2019
Lavit Gallery Student of the Year Award 2019
CIT Registrar’s Office Prize 2019
CCAD Graduate Residency Award 2019
Cork Film Centre Herman Marbe Residency Award 2019
The Guesthouse Project Desk Residency Award 2019
Commissions
April 2023 Cork International Choral Festival 2023 awards
September 2016 Artwork commissioned for The Cork Literary Review, published by Bradshaw Books
Presentations
May 2025 The Burges Maquettes of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, European Cathedrals Conference, St John’s Co-Cathedral, Valetta, Malta, 08/05/2025 - 09/05/2025