Oct
24
2011

I was lucky enought to get two pictures accepted in to this years RUA Annual Exhibition>>
This above was one of the images, the other I posted earlier here>>
The Royal Ulster Academy’s 130th Annual Exhibition runs in the Ulster Museum, Belfast from 21 October to 20 November 2011.
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Sep
28
2011

I just finished hanging my solo show yesterday in The United Arts Club.
Thanks to Angel Loughery the clubs Arts Convenor for all her help and encouragement.
Also Thanks to Tony Strickland and Sarah Leahy for helping to promote my first solo show in the UAC.
An extra big Thanks to PJ for doing the opening.
The show will open on Thursday.
The work is mostly influenced by the fast disappearing vernacular buildings from around the Gort a’Choirce>> area of North West Donegal, where my family originates from.
To be opened by artist
PJ Lynch>>
Thursday 29th September
@ 8pm
Exhibition continues
until 17th October 2011
Viewing Mon to Sat
from 5.30pm
The United Arts Club>>
3 Upper Fitzwilliam St
Dublin 2
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Sep
21
2011

Here’s a few events I’ve work in for Culture Night
The Powerscourt Gallery presents ‘Nude’ Group Exhibition
Friday 23rd September 2011 6pm -9pm More info>>
The Merrion School of Music- I LOVE MUSIC – Culture Night 2011 More info>>
The United Arts Club More info>>
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Sep
17
2011

A small vignette of Agatha Christie’s>> character Poirot>>
This will be appearing in my up coming solo show at the United Arts Club>> which opens on Thursday 29th September.
Artist and Illustrator PJ Lynch>> will be opening the exhibition for me.
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Aug
26
2011

Here’s another sample of some work from my upcoming solo show at The United Arts Club>>
A scraperboard of Tory Island>>
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