Education
Burren College of Art and The University of Galway, PhD in Art and Ecology, 2020 - 2024
Pratt Institute, 2014 - 2017, BFA in Drawing, Graduated with Honours
Exhibitions
(upcoming) Duo Show at 126 Gallery in Galway for the Galway International Arts Festival, July 2024
(upcoming) Duo Show with Francine Marquis at KAVA, Kinvara, Galway, April 2024
(upcoming) Ireland's Eyes (group show), at the Irish Embassy in Indonesia, Feb-March 2024
PhD Research Exhibition (group show), the Burren College of Art gallery, Clare, Feb 2024
K-Fest Arts Festival, showcase of work, Killorglin, Kerry, June 2023
Meant to Fade (group show), Laneway Gallery, Cork, Ireland, June 2023
Re-cover, PhD Interim Show, The Burren College of Art gallery, Ireland, Jan-Feb 2023
Re/Form (group show), 126 Gallery, Galway, Ireland, June-July 2022
Summer Open (group show), The Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Ireland, May-June 2022
Hedges (group show), The Burren College of Art gallery, Ballyvaughan, Ireland, 2022
June Pop Up Show, Joshua Tree Art Gallery, Joshua Tree, CA, June - July 2018
Stripes, Thesis Show, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, May 2017
Pratt Institute BFA Group Show curated by Kathy Grayson, Brooklyn, NY, April, 2017
Curation
(upcoming) Meant to Fade, part of Ireland in Germany 2024, Saarbrücken, Germany, Sept 2024
Meant to Fade, co-curated exhibition with Phoebe Tohl at Laneway Gallery, Cork, June 2023
Projects & Workshops
Natural Dyeing at the Barna Way, Kerry, July 2023
Bio Materials workshop (co-host) with Burren Beo, Clare, May 2023
Costumes for Mandroid Streams, Galway Theatre Festival, April 2023
IMMA Outdoors, Crafting Worlds sculpture workshop (host), IMMA, Dublin, Oct. 2022
Colour from Nature (host), Common Knowledge, Inagh, Ireland, June 2022
Natural Ink Project & Exhibition (host/instructor), Fanore N.S., Fanore, Ireland, March-June 2022
Soil Chromatography Workshop with Dr. Eileen Hutton (assistant), Butler Gallery, Ireland, 2021
Introduction to Natural Dyes Workshop (host), Burren College of Art, Ireland, September 2021
Costumes for Coming Full Circle, part of Galway 2020, Doolin, Ireland, 2020-2021
Teaching Experience
Guest lecturer in Theory of Art & Ecology courses (masters level), BCA, 2022-23
Teaching assistant for Art of Daily Living and Art History classes (undergraduate), BCA, 2022-23
Residencies
Art & Ecology residency, Joya: AiR, Spain, Nov-Dec 2022
Creative Process Residency, Greywood Arts, Ireland, July 2021
Flinders Island Residency, Tasmania, Australia, November 2018
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Fibre Workshop, Maine, USA, Summer 2017
Awards & Certificates
Bio-Textiles Certificate, Through Objects, 2023
Local Bio-Based Materials Certificate, 2022
Permaculture Design Certificate, Carraig Dulra, 2021
Presidential Circle Award, Pratt Institute, 2017
Publications & Interviews
Meant to Fade publication, editor and contributor, July 2023
Article and Feature for Visual Artist’s News Sheet, In Focus: Art and Ecology, July/August 2023
Interview with Insights of an Eco Artist podcast, to be released May 2023
Feature in Non-Sequitur Gore Issue 2, California-based zine, December 2020
Interview for Hidden Gems of San Diego, SD Voyager Magazine, San Diego, CA, Fall 2018
Interview & Feature, Pollux Zine, Denver, CO, Summer 2017