Education:
Masters in Fine Art Byam Shaw College of Art, University of the Arts London, 2004
BA Hons Degree Fine Art (Painting) Limerick School of Art and Design, 2002
Erasmus Athens School of Art, 2001
1st year Architecture Kent Institute of Art and Design, 1997
Solo Exhibitions:
2010 November: Lookie Likie, Mimetic Protagonist, Iontas Art Centre,
Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
2010 October: Blue Studio Project Exhibition, Takt Gallery, Berlin
2010 February: Alley Arts Centre, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
2008 September: Allyson Keehan, Crecora National School, Limerick
2008 February: Appropriately Strange and Disciplined, Monster Truck Gallery, Dublin
2006 September: Symptoms of Fetishism, Draiocht Art Centre, Blanchardstown, Dublin
2006 March: Silk Purse, Sow?s Ear, Dooradoyle Library, Co. Limerick
Selected Group Shows:
2010 July: Boyle Arts Festival, Boyle, Co. Roscommon
2010 June: Dunamaise Open Submisson, selected by Geraldine O Neill,
Dunamaise Arts Centre Laois
2010 May: RHA Annual, invited artist, Royal Hibernian Academy Dublin
2010 March, April: Open Studios, Takt Kunstprojektraum Berlin
2009 August: Dunamaise Open Submission, selected by Martin Gale, Dunamaise Art Centre, Portlaoise
2009 February: New Irish Art: Group Exhibition selected by Aidan Dunne, Purdy Hicks Gallery,
London
2008 November: Christmas Salon, The Sycamore Gallery, Temple Bar, Dublin
2008 July: Kinsale Arts Week, Cork
2008 July: Subjected Galway Arts Festival
2008 June: Eigse Annual competition, Carlow
2007 December: Christmas Extravaganza studio members of Monster Truck Gallery, Dublin
2007 August: Modern Exotics with Jack Donovan, Brian McMahon, John Collins, Limerick
2006 May: Normoyle Frawley Gallery Group Exhibition, Limerick
2006 May: Halla Ide: Charity Group Show, Limerick
2006 April: C:inside Studio exhibition, Contact Studios, Limerick
2005 May: Halla Ide: Charity Show in Limerick
2004 June: Currents: Travelling exhibition organized and selected by the OPW Ireland
2004 June: Gin or Tonic: Group exhibition, Empire Gallery, Bethnal Green, London
Residencies:
2010 March- May: Takt Kunstprojekraum Berlin
2008 June- December: Draiocht, Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin 15
Studio Membership:
2009- present: Henrietta Street, Dublin 1
2007-2008: Monster Truck Studios, 73 Frances St, Dublin 2
2005-2007: Contact Studios, Mulgrave St, Limerick
Awards/Competitions:
2010: Travel and Training Bursary Arts Council ireland
2002: Runner-up, Taylor Award: at the RDS Dublin, University of Ulster, LSAD, and UCC
2001: Runner-up, Taylor Award: at the RDS Dublin, University of Ulster, UCG, and UCC