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Education
- Masters in Art & Process, Crawford College of Art and Design, 2013
- Higher Diploma in Art and Design Education, Limerick School of Art and Design, 2008/09
- Honours Degree in Design and Visual Art Communications, Cork Institute of Technology, 2002/06
Exhibitions
Solo shows
- The Aesthetic Rhythm (featuring Inma Pavon & Claire Guerin), Crawford Art Gallery, 2014
- A figure in the landscape, The Firkin Crane ( as part of Cork Photo Fringe ), 2014
- Traces of her, Filter Café, Cork, 2013
- Daily Rituals, ( as part of ArtTrail & Trash Culture Revue), Tom Barry’s, Cork 2011
Group shows
- Terrainskin, Firkin Crane, Cork ( in collaboration with Mairead Vaughan, Dara O’ Brien & Aoife Desmond ), 2014
- INDIVISIBLE , Cork Film Centre, Ballincollig, 2014
- LFTT launch at the Guesthouse ( in collaboration with Inma Pavon), 2014
- The Unfinished Dome ( MA:AP graduate show), 2013
- Secrets of the city ( live art installation as part of Cork Midsummer ), 2013
- Exchange Gallery, Dublin (as part of Brief Exchange ), 2012
- Cork School of Music, Cork ( as part of Brief Exchange ), 2012
- Hungry Tea, Cork ( live art Installation as part of Cork Midsummer ), 2012
- Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork, 2011
- Film Base , Temple Bar, Dublin (as part of Full circle), 2010
- Basement Project Space ,Cork (as part of Culture Night ), 2010
- Basement Project Space, Cork (as part of The Eye- Kea project), 2010
- Synth Eastwood Collective , Dublin (Various locations), 2009
- Synth Eastwood Collective , Dublin (Various locations), 2008
- Synth Eastwood Collective , Dublin (Various locations) , 2007
- Fourth year Honours Degree show ,Cork Institute of Technology, Cork, 2006
Residencies & Awards
- The Guesthouse, LFTT Residency, May 2014 (November 2014 & February 2015)
- The Firkin Crane, Inquiry Residency, March 2014-May 2014
- Winner of Vodafone World of Difference award, 2011
- Arts Council Award (Artist in the community scheme in association with Mayfield Arts Newbury House) 2012
Training
- Craft council of Ireland ( Photography for marketing, product upselling and retail), 2013
- The Art of Change Making ( skills development and visual culture in association with Mayfield Arts ), 2012
- National Youth Council of Ireland (Facilitator training, Visual culture and young people), 2012
- Working with young people in the system ( training for working with young people out of mainstream education with Le Chéile mentoring services), 2009 -2011
- Gallery of Photography (Composition, lighting, basic camera theory, editing and presentation, digital imaging software (Adobe Photo-shop Creative Suite), 2010
- Tackling Homophobia and Racism with young people,(facilitator training ), 2010
- Suicide Assist ( two day training in helping young people with depression and mental issues ), 2011
- Informal guidance and young people, ( facilitator training), 2010
- Art and Global Education, (visual art, collage, photography facilitator training), 2009
Teaching and Art Facilitation
- Mayfield Community Arts Centre , Art facilitator , 2010- 2013
- The Cork Foyer, Art facilitator, 2010 -2011
- The Sunday’s Well Life Centre , Art and Design Teacher , 2010 – 2011
- YMCA (PAKT programme ) Print Workshop Assistant , 2010
Internships
- Lewis Glucksman Gallery , Cork , Photographer Assistant, 2011
- The National Print Museum, Dublin Education outreach assistant, 2010
- New Media Technology College, Dublin, Education Assistant , 2010
- Cosmopolitan Magazine, Carnaby lane, London , Art Director’s assistant 2006 / 07
Other
- Speaker at MA:AP Alumni Gathering, CCAD, 2015
- Invited speaker at Corp_Real (NUI) in association with Galway Dance Days 2014
- Invited speaker at the CIG ( NUI) in association with Galway Dance Days 2013
- Photographer at Trash Culture Revue and EATcork 2010-2011
- Photographer with Cork Contemporary Projects documenting events at Boon Tea Café, 2010
- Volunteer with Corcadorca Theatre Company, Art Trail and Cork Midsummer Festival , 2010
- Invigilator with the Irish Museum of Contemporary Art ( IMOCA ), 2009
- Volunteer with The Fringe Festival Dublin, 2009