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Education

2023 Bachelor of Fine Art, 1st Class Honours, National College of Art and Design. Thesis: How collective making produces emancipatory knowledge. Highly Commended

2019 QQI Level 6 Component Award in Art, Distinction, Bray Institute of Further Education

Selected Exhibitions

2026 Atlantic Eyes - The Irish Move, Kulturwerkstatt HAUS 10, Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

2026 Friends and Members Exhibition, Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen

2025 West of Healy Pass, Bere Island Arts Festival, Beara

2024 Take Care to Leave a Trace, Luan Gallery, Athlone

2023 Softening a Room, NCAD Graduate Exhibition, Dublin

2021 Conversations of Our Time, EduCity, Turku

Residencies

2025-Present An Artist Residency in Motherhood, a self directed open-source residency by artist Lenka Clayton.

2024 Cork County Council/Uillinn Artist Residency, Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre, Skibereen.

2022 PARTGO Project Intensives, EKE, Tallinn, & NCAD, Dublin.

2021/22 Dublin 8 Neighbourhood Residency, Rialto Youth Project, Studio + NCAD, Create Ireland.

Awards

2024 Uillinn/Cork County Council Artist in Residence Award

2023 Parallel Editions Publishing Award

2021 Shortlisted for Conversations of Our Time, KampusART, Turku, Finland.

Talks/Workshops

2024 About Line, Studio talk in Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre.

2024 Taking Up Space in Softness: an embodied drawing workshop, Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre.

2024 Take Care to Leave a Trace, artists in conversation with Eamonn Maxwell and Aoife Banks, Luan Gallery Athlone.

2022 Collaborative Learning in the Neighbourhood: Reflections on NCAD’s Dublin 8 Neighbourhood Residency, Studio + NCAD, Create Ireland.

Professional Experience

2024 Artist Assistant to Danny Osborne

2022 - 2025 Gallery Assistant, Sarah Walker Gallery, Castletownbere, Co. Cork.

2022 Co workshop facilitator with artist Kate O’Shea in Limerick School of Art and Design.

2021 Artist Assistant to Charles Tyrrell