Education
2011-13 Postgraduate Royal College of Art
2008-10 Crawford College of Art and Design (BA) Ceramics
2006-08 Ceramics Skills and Design Course, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny. Crafts Council of Ireland
2005-06 Crawford College of Art and Design (C.I.T) Year 2 BA (Hons) Degree in Ceramic Design
2004-05 Colaiste Stiofain Naofa, Trumore Road Cork City. City and Guilds Level 5. 1 Year Ceramics course
2000-02 North West Institute of Further and Higher Education, Derry GNVQ Art and Design
Exhibitions
Dec 2021 Stallan-Brand Gallery (Acrhitecture Firm) Glasgow (Solo)
May 2020 An Gaileria, Donegal (Solo)
Nov 2019 The Regional Arts Centre, Letterkenny, Donegal (Solo)
May- Nov 2019 “Percarious Earth” The European Culture Centre, Venice
Nov 2018 One – to – Watch, Saatchi Art
Sept 2018 Ceramic Context Biennale, Bornholm, Denmark
Nov 2017 “LA” Doswell Gallery, Rosscarbery (Solo Show)
May 2017 “Locales” Doswell Gallery, Rosscarbery
March 2016 “RCA SECRET” Art Dubai, Madinat Jumeirah (Royal College of Art)
April 2016 “RCA SECRET” Royal College of Art, Kensington
March 2016 Museum Budafabriek, Korkrijk, Belgium, with Unknown Fields Division
Feb 2016 Embler Art Gallery, Miami, Airport
Oct 2015 “Fresh Talent” The Model Sligo
Oct 2015 “Thing Nothing” Van AbbeMuseum, Eindhoven, Holland, with Unknown Fields Division
Sept 2015 “Infosphere” ‘ZKM Museum, Karlsruhe, Germany, GLOBALE:
July 2015 “Fresh Talent Irish Design 2015, Dublin Castle
May 2015 “Collect” at the Saatchi Gallery with The Young Maters Art Prize
April 2015 “What is Luxury” Rare Earthenware Unknown Fields at
the Victoria and Albert Museum
March 2015 Battersea Art Fair, Cynthia Corbett Gallery
Feb 2015 “Fresh Talent”, Crafts Council of Ireland, Kilkenny
Jan 2015 “The London Art Fair” with Cynthia Corbett Gallery
Oct 2014 “Young Masters Art Prize”, Sphinx Fine Art, London
Sept 2014 “Young Masters Art Prize”, Lloyds Club London
Sept 2014 Made in Bermondsey, Bow Arts, London Sculpture Workshop
July 2014 “Art/Hampton”, New York, Art Fair
May 2014 Collect at the Saatchi Gallery London, with Bicha Gallery
Mar 2014 AAF Battersea with Bicha Gallery, London
Jan 2014 “Legacy” Cork City Council, Cork City
June 2013 MA Graduate shows The Royal College of Art, Battersea Campus.
April 2013 “Art Shanghai 2013” New Town Central Park, Shanghai
Nov 2012 “Point of Departure” Group show, Great Western Studios, London
Nov 2012 “Action at a Distance” solo exhibition,The David Hackney Gallery, RCA
Aug 2012 “Other Places” Annabel Dee Gallery, Brighton, UK
June 2012 Irish Ceramic awards/Exhibition Mill Cove Gallery, Cork
March 2012 “ELEMENTS” Shanghai, Shengling Gallery
Dec 2011 Work in Progress Show, Royal College of Art
May 2011 Group show at the Lavitt Gallery Cork City
Sept 2010 Graduate Group show at the Black Mariah and Triskel Arts Centre, ESB Building, Cork
Aug 2010 “Transmigration” at the Doswell gallery, RossCarbery, West Cork
June 2010 “Fractals” Crawford College of Art and Design BA (Hons) Degree Show
Mar 2010 “Sustainable future exhibition” Limerick City Gallery, Limerick City
Feb 2009 “Bitter Sweet” An exhibition of National and International artists, Doswell Gallery, Cork
Nov 2009 “Focus on Ceramics” The Lewis Glucksman Gallery, University College Cork
Oct 2009 Jingdezhen International Exhibition at the Jingdezhen History Museum, China
Aug 2009 Solo show “Hui Pai” Nine Windows Gallery, Experimental Sculpture Factory, Jingdezhen
Residencies
Sept-2010- Aug 2011 The National Sculpture Factory, Albert Rd, Cork City
July- Aug 2009 Experimental Sculpture Factory, Jingdezhen, China
Sept – Sept 2017 The National Sculpture Factory, Albert Rd, Cork City
Jan – March 2018 The Glasgow Sculpture Studios
July- Aug 2021 The Irish Culture Centre, Paris
Awards
March 19 External Exhibition Award DCCOI
March 19 Residency award The Irish Culture Centre Paris with DCCOI.
January 18 Baby Forest, Sculpture prize, Membership award.
June 14 The Young Masters Prize, The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London
June 13 Future Makers Award 2013, Crafts Council of Ireland
September 12 Arts Council of Ireland Travel and Training Award
June 12 The Behrens trust interdepartmental Award 2012, The Royal College of Art
2011 Dublin Airport Authority DAA
June 10 Crawford College of Art and Design (CIT) Development Bursary Award
June 10 DBI Ceramic Suppliers and Crawford College of Art and Design Purchase Award
June 10 The Cork City National Sculpture Factory Ceramic Award and Residency
June 09 The Black Mariah, The Triskel Arts Centre Group Show Award (ESB Building) Cork City
July 09 The Institute of Designers in Ireland (IDI), Frank Ryan Travel Bursery Award 2009 Collection The International Museum of Jingdezhen, China 2009 / Business ToArts, Dublin 2016
The (OPW) Office of Public Works in Ireland 2010 //// Bank of Ireland, Dublin 2017 Cork City Council
Press
Irish Independent 2017 /// The Guardian (UK) 2015
Irish Times 2017 /// Dezeen 2015
New York Times 2015 /// Crafts Council of England 2015