EDUCATION
Arts Management, Uniarts/Helsinki Summer Univeristy, Helsinki, Finland 2018
Culture producer, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Helsinki, Finland 2015
PhD candidate, Bielefeld Univesity, Germany 2011–
M.Litt., NCAD, Dublin, Ireland 2007
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Fine Art Print Making, NCAD, Dublin, Ireland 1996
Diploma in Jewelery Making and Scandinavian Design, Lappeenranta, Finland 1989
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 
Artist 1996-
Helsingin ja Uudenmaan Näkövammaiset ry., Helsinki, Finland, Project manager 2016–
Helsingin kulttuurikeskus, Helsinki, Finland, Culture producer 2014–2016.
St. Conleth's College, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland, art teacher, Head of Art Department 1998-2010
Black Church Print Studios, Dublin, Ireland, printmaker, tutor 1997–
NCAD, Dublin, Ireland, CEAD Course Tutor 2008
St. Patricks College, Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland, lecturer/tutor 2005-2007
Hibernia College, Dublin, Ireland, lecturer/tutor 2005-2009
The Ark, The National Gallery, The National Museum, Ireland, workshops 2004–
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
 
DayDream-päiväunelmia!, Annantalo, Helsinki, Finland 2015
DayDream, Atelier Speckmann, Bielefled, Germany 2013
Home-Sweet-Home, Signal Arts Centre, Bray, Ireland 2009
No Man’s Land, Original Print Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2008
History/Order/Space, Original Print Gallery, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland 2002
Dream Travel, Lambay House Art Gallery, Howth, Co. Dublin, Ireland 1997
 
PERFORMANCES AND COLLABORATIONS
White Noise, Stoa, Finland 2019
White Noise, Laituri, Finland 2018
Makes Sense -Collaborative, Järvenpää, Finland 2018
Oppimisen Fiesta, Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, Finland 2016
Vaihtoehto Vitriinille, Sports Museum of Finland, Helsinki, Finland 2014
Wandermaler, Espoonsilta, Espoo, Finland 2013
DayDream, Atelier Speckmann, Bielefeld, Germany 2013
Trailing Spouses, Bielefeld, Germany 2011–
Significant Object 2011–
Shopping List 2009–
No Man's Land Drawing Day, Malahide, Co. Dublin, Ireland 2010
No Man's Land Commute, Connolly Station, Dublin, Ireland 2010
No Man's Land, Original Print Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2008
Home-Sweet-Home, Signal Art Center, Bray, Ireland 2009
Wandermaler, Killrudderry Arts Festival, Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland 2008
Wandermaler, Rosslare, Co. Wexford, Ireland 2008
There is no Place Like Home, pilots in various locations, Dublin, Ireland 2008–
Urban Visions, Baggot Street Art Project, Pembroke School, Dublin, Ireland 2002
 
GALLERY REPRESENTATIONS
The Printmakers Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2017–
Galleria G, Helsinki, Finland 2014–
Original Print Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 1997–
The Bridge Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 1998-2008
Graphic Studio Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2004–
Hallward Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2003/2004
AWARDS
 
New Work Award, Arts Council Projects: Ireland 2008
Schoolmaster Fellowship, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland 2003
Arts Council Ireland 1997
Dakota Print Award, NCAD Degree Show, Dublin, Ireland 1996
COMMISSIONS OF ART WORK
 
Fingal County Council, Dublin, Ireland 2010
Temple Bar Properties, Dublin, Ireland 2010
Original Print Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2009
Kilrudderry Festival, Co. Bray, Ireland 2008
St.Conleth's College, Dublin, Ireland 2003
Urban Visions, Baggot Street Project, Dublin, Ireland 2002
Fingal County Council, Dublin, Ireland 1998
The National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland 1998
RESIDENCIES / PANELS
 
Kildare County Council panel of artists, Ireland 2008–
Visual Artists-in-Prison Scheme panel of artists, Ireland 2008–
Kilruddery House, Ireland 2008
School Master Fellowship, Trinity College, Ireland 2003
  
MEMBERSHIPS
Makes Sense -collaborative, Finland 2018–
Printmakers’ union, Finland 2014–
Vaihtoehto Vitriinille- project, funding member, Finland 2011–
Trailing Spouses -art collective, funder, Germany 2010–
Kildare -panel of artists, Ireland 2009–
Visual Artists of Ireland, Ireland 1996–
ART COLLECTIONS
 
AIB, Bank of Ireland, Claremorris County Council, Dakota Print collection, Embassy of Finland, Fingal County Council, Microsoft Collection, Northern Bank Collection, Office of Public Works, Trinity College art collection. 
A piece was purchased for presentation by Blandchardstown Art Centre to the President of Ireland Mary McAleese.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
 
and the women voted, AIB Art Collection, Lexicon gallery, DLaoghaire, Ireland 2018
Habitare Helsinki 2017, Messukeskus, Helsinki, Finland 2017
Helsinki Design Week, Kaapelitehdas, Helsinki, Finland 2017
Natural Selection, Norden Ljus, Stockholm, Sweden 2015
Natural Selection, Galleri Astley, Uttersberg, Sweden 2014
Natural Selection, Royal Dublin Society, Dublin, Ireland 2014
Natural Selection, The Hamilton Gallery, Sligo, Ireland 2014
Natural Selection, Konstforum, Norrkoping, Sweden 2014
Natural Selection, The Blue House Gallery, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland 2014
Natural Selection, The Lavit Gallery, Cork, Ireland 2014
Natural Selection, Greenacres Gallery, Wexford, Ireland 2013
Contemporary Irish Print making, Gormley’s, Belfast, UK 2013
Vagabond, Catalyst Arts, Belfast, UK 2013
Liquid Cities & Temporary Identities, Kaarisilta Espoo, cur. Luca Curci, Finland 2013
Circulation, curator Paul McAree, BC print studios, Dublin, Ireland 2013
A Natural Selection, Graphic Studio & Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland 2013, touring
Home is where the heART is, Bielefeld University Gallery, Germany 2012
Productions, Monster Truck Gallery, Ireland 2012
Significant Object, Continuous virtual project 2011
From Dublin to LA and Back, The Saddleback College Art Gallery, LA, USA 2010
Little Christmas, Graphic Studio Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2010
Allotments, G126 Galway, Ireland & Catalyst Art, Belfast, UK 2008-09
Original Print Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 1997-2008
Bridge Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 1998-2008
Graphic Studio Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2004-08
Inhabit, Draíocht Arts Centre, Dublin, Ireland 2008
7th Lessedra Mini Print Annual, Lessendra, Bulgaria 2008
Tetovo Small Print, National Institution of Museum of Tetovo Area, Macedonia 2008
Josep de Ribera, International Biennale of Engraving, Xativa, Spain 2008
MySpace, Cecilia Moore project/Breaking Ground, Ireland 2008
Passengers, Waterford Healing Arts Trust, Waterford, Ireland 2008
Naestved Exhibition of Mini Square Prints, Grafisk vaerksted, Naestved, Denmark 2008
Gardens of Earthly Delight, Chester Beatty Library touring 2005-08
Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland 1994-95, 1998, 2000-01, 2003, 2006-07
Milestones. OPW, Dublin, Ireland 2007
Hung, Drawn & Quartered, Original Print Gallery, Dublin/Wisconsin, USA 2007
Hunt the Postcard, Hunt Museum, Limerick, Ireland 2006
Limerick Small Prints, Chriss Doswell Gallery, Limerick, Ireland 2005
Handbags and Gladrags, Art auction, CIRCA Art Magazine, Dublin, Ireland 2005
Temple Bar Galleries, Dublin, Ireland 2003-04
Hallward Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2003-04
Blade on the Feather, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland 2004
The National Arts Club, New York, USA 2003
Urban Visions, Oriel Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2002
Print Exhibition, Cross Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2001
Wish You Were Here, Triskel Gallery, Cork, Ireland 2000
Emperors New Clothes”, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland 2000
An Oireachtas, Annual Exhibition, Dublin Ireland 1996-98
Iontas, Small work Exhibition, Sligo, Ireland 1994-95, 1997
Tokyo International Mini-print Triennial, Tokyo, Japan 1995