Born
1956 Dublin, Ireland
Education
1989 Advanced Painting Program in Urbino, Italy, School of Visual Arts
1990 BFA, School of Visual Arts, NYC
1977 SUNY @ Buffalo, NY
1976 AAS, SUNY @ Farmingdale, NY
Exhibitions
2011 “m a r k i n g s”, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY
2011 “From the Page’s Edge, Water in Literature and Art”, Curated by Virginia Creighton
2009 “Among Fields”, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY
2009 “Different at Every Turn: Contemporary Painters of the Hudson River”, Curated by Virginia Creighton
2009 “Hold Everything Dear” Solo Exhibition, Marmara Gallery, New York, N.Y.
2007 “Drawing 2007″, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, N.J.
2006 “American Artists in Rural Ireland: The Ballinglen Experience”, Concord Art Association, Mass.
2006 Works on Paper, Way Out Gallery, Rensselaerville, N.Y
2004 “Selected Works on Paper”, Solo Exhibition, Paesaggio Gallery, W. Hartford, CT
2004 American Ambassador’s Residence, Group Show, Dublin, Ireland
2003 Islip Art Museum, “Noah’s Ark”, Group Show Curated by Catherine Valenza
2003 Mayo General Hospital, Co. Mayo, Ireland, Group Show
2002 Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ireland, Group Show
1991-2002 Represented by Paesaggio Gallery, W. Hartford, CT
Solo Exhibitions: “The Culling Season”; “Singing Lessons”; “Fieldwork”;
“Guided By Voices”; “Burnished Idyll”
Group Shows: “Intimate Landscapes”; “Selected Works”; “Salon”
2001 Weir Farm National Historic Site, CT, Solo Show
1995 Estok-Lanza Fine Arts, NY, ” Three Points of View” and Inaugural Show
1995 Kleinert Arts Center, Woodstock, NY. Three Person Show
1988 Trabia-MacAfee Gallery, NYC. “Dog Show” Curated by William Secord
1988 ABC No Rio Gallery, NYC, Group Show
1988 Jessica Berwind Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. “Small Works”
1985 BACA Downtown, NY. “Small Works”, Curator, Lynn Gumpert, New Museum
Awards
2002 The MacDowell Colony: Sally and Milton Avery Fellow
2001-2002 Project Studio Space, Painting Space 122, NYC
2001 Ballinglen Arts Foundation Residency Award, Ireland
2002 Weir Farm Trust Artist in Residence Award, CT
2003 Phyllis Brackett Icon Painting Scholarship, School of Sacred Arts, NYC
1979 Creative Black Book Award, NYC
1979 Master Eagle Gallery Award, NYC
1974 NY Times Certificate of Merit
Artists Residencies
2009, 2010 Winter Shakers Residency, Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY.
2003 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, Virginia
2002 The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire
2001 Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Co. Mayo, Ireland
1998, 1990 Tyrone Guthrie Center, Co. Monaghan, Ireland
1998 Balinakill Studio, Co. Galway, Ireland
1991-1996 Byrdcliffe Arts Colony, Woodstock, NY
1994 Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
Bibliography
2002, 1997, 1994. Patricia Rosoff, Hartford Advocate,CT
1992. Daily Freeman and Woodstock Times, Woodstock, NY.
1991. Vivien Raynor, The New York Times