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Exhibitions
2024 ‘Clay/Works’, Ceramics Ireland annual members exhibition, Dublin Castle
2023 ‘Form/Function/Flourish A Celebration of Ceramics’, Island Arts Centre, Lisburn
2023 ‘Curious Carnival’, solo exhibition , Sunburst Gallery, Ards Art Centre, Newtownards
2023 142nd RUA Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2023 International Craft Exhibition, Craft Hub, UWTSD, Swansea
2023 ‘Palimpsest’, Artists At The Mill group exhibition Linen Biennale, Drying Room, Conway Mill, Belfast
2023 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I.
2023 ‘Clay/Works’, Ceramics Ireland annual members exhibition, Dublin Castle
2023 2023 Easter Open Art Competition, Glebe House & Gallery, Donegal, Ireland.
2022 141st RUA Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2022 ‘Sculpture In Context’, National Botanic Gardens, Dublin
2022 ‘Myth-Understood’, Solo exhibition, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2022 ‘Clay/Works’, Ceramics Ireland annual members exhibition, Dublin Castle
2022 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I.
2022 ‘Ceramics Ireland Selected Exhibition’, Cowshed Gallery, Farmleigh, Phoenix Park, Dublin
2022 ‘Baggage’, solo exhibition Drying Room Gallery, Conway Mill Belfast, NI Mental Health Arts Festival
2021 140th RUA Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2021 Irish Ceramics Exhibition, Mill Cove Gallery, Kenmare, Cork
2021 ‘Sculpture In Context’, National Botanic Gardens, Dublin
2021 ‘Re-New’, August Craft Month, Craft NI, Royal Avenue, Belfast
2021 ‘In My Heart’s Core’, Artists At The Mill group exhibition, Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich, Falls Road, Belfast
2021 ‘Cupola 30’, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2021 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I.
2021 ‘Limin-alley’, part of the Imagine Festival, East Belfast entry, Belfast
2020 ‘Hindsight2020’, Winter Open Exhibition, Rua Red, South Dublin Arts Centre, Dublin
2020 ‘Ubuntu’, Christmas group exhibition, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2020 ‘Liminal Space’, East Belfast entry, Belfast
2020 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, (online)
2020 ‘Ceramics Showcase’, group exhibition, Craft NI, Royal Avenue, Belfast
2019 138th RUA Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2019 ‘The Anna Cheyne Visual Arts Award 2019’, Island Arts Centre, Lisburn
2019 ‘Reawakening’, group exhibition, The Natural Room Emporium, Comber, Co. Down, N.I.
2019 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I.
2019 ‘Body Language - Materials, Messages & Meaning’, R-Space Gallery, Lisburn
2018 ‘Human’, Christmas group exhibition, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2018 ‘Closer to Home’, Puffin Gallery, Ballycastle, County Antrim, N.I.
2018 ‘Shades of Clay’, Kunsthuis Gallery, Crayke, Yorkshire
2018 ‘Fragments of Time’, with Artists At The Mill & Amps Studios in conjunction with Linen Biennial, Feile An Phobail & August Craft Month, Drying Room Gallery, Conway Mill, Belfast
2018 137th RUA Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2018 ‘Figure’, group exhibtion, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2018 ‘Rainbow’, Zozimus Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2018 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I.
2017 ‘Strings Attached’, solo installation Feile an Phobail & August Craft Month, Drying Room, Conway Mill, Belfast
2017 ’Queeriosity’ Belfast Pride Week Group Exhibition, Crescent Art Centre, Belfast, N.I.
2017 ’ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, N. Ireland
2017 #WORKINPROGRESS, solo exhibition Framewerk Gallery, Belfast
Collaborations
2019 ‘Face Value’, exhibition with Lenka Davidikova, Sunburst Gallery, Ards Art Centre, Newtownards
2018 ‘Fragments of Time’, with Artists At The Mill & Amps Studios in conjunction with Linen Biennial, Feile An Phobail & August Craft Month, Drying Room Gallery, Conway Mill, Belfast
2014 ‘CATalogue’ Café, with artist Sheelagh Colclough; Culture Night 2014 & Feile an Phobail, Belfast
2014 ‘Cracked’ (Revised), with actor and writer Claire Cogan, and Raymond Keane; The Ark, Dublin
2014 ‘Cracked!’ (Pop Up Art Productions), with actor & writer Claire Cogan Belfast Children’s Festival
Arts Events
Craftworks, Shoreditch Town Hall, London May 2024
Potfest Scotland June 2021, 2022, 2023
Belfast Potters Market August 2021, 2022, 2023
Belfast Potters Christmas Market December 2021, 2022, 2023
Celebrating Ceramics July 2022, 2023
Galway Potters Spring Market May 2022
Galway Potters Market August 2021
Awards/Prizes
2023 Travel Grant Award, Arts Council of Northern Ireland
2022 Potters’ Potter Belfast Potters Christmas Market 2022
2021 Irish Ceramics 2021 Award, Sculpture In Context, Dublin
2021 Highly Commended Makers Prize, Re-New exhibition, Craft NI
2021 Emergency Resilience Award Arts Council N.Ireland
2020 Freelands Foundation Emergency Fund Grant
2018 Support for the Individual Artist Program Award, Arts Council of Northern Ireland
2017/18 2nd Prize ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Co. Down, N. Ireland
Residencies
2024 Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmakerrig, Newbliss, Co. Monaghan, ROI
2018 Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmakerrig, Newbliss, Co. Monaghan, ROI
2017 #WORKINPROGRESS, Framewerk Gallery, Belfast, N. Ireland
Workshops
2023 Ceramic Bust, GCSE, Our Lady & St Patricks, Belfast
2020 Christmas Decorations, Victims and Survivors Trust, Belfast
2019 Green Man Wall Sculpture, Victims and Survivors Trust, Belfast
Education
1990 Art & Design Foundation, Liverpool Polytechnic
1993 HND Design Crafts, Cumbria College of Art & Design
1995 BA Hons 3D Design (Ceramics) University of Wales, Cardiff