Artist's Statement
"I search and sometimes find a way through the confusion in our physical environment to 'a land of promise'. First making order out of disorder; arriving at an integrated visual plane; Expressing harmony instead of chaos.
A contented mood, a happy place where all things once calm are possible. I seek the silence of the view so I can hear its deep vibrations. An area of no particular identity becomes a place of resonance whispering, murmuring its past history, its past and present people chanting, voices in unison.
The sense of place is what I am trying to capture, it's very tonal structure, its rhythm, its reach often to the sea and horizon."
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Exhibition Profile
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2009 Urban Retreat Gallery, Dublin
2009 Greenacres Gallery, Wexford
2008 Signal Arts Centre, Bray
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2009 Greenacres Gallery Opera Festival Exhibition
2008 Greenacres Gallery Opera Festival Exhibition
2008 Leinster Gallery
2007/08 Siopa Cill Rialaig
2007/08 Warren Gallery,Castletownsend
2006 Buckley & Associates Fine Art,Cork
2003 Manor Fine Arts, Co.Down
Collections:
Office of Public Works
Fox Linton Associates, London
Christina Noble Children's Foundation
Ashbourne House Hotel
Capella Hotel and Spa, Cork
Radisson Hotel, Cork
Japiur Restaurant
Blue Orchid Restaurant
Residencies:
2007/08 Cill Rialaig Co.Kerry