gordon gallery
contemporary fine art
gordon gallery
contemporary fine art
FRAMING
SERVICES
Bernadette Madden
1948 Born Dublin
1965-70 Studied Fine Art, National College of Art & Design, Dublin
1970 Awarded scholarship to Paris by the Department of Education
1976 Awarded MacAuley Fellowship in Painting by the Arts Council
1980 Nominated for Mont Kavanagh Award for Environmental Art
1981 Awarded prize in ‘Sport in Art’ competition in Tulfarris Gallery
1983 Commended in Mont Kavanagh Award for Environmental Art
Commended in Church Art Competition organised by Dublin Diocese
1984 Appointed to Board of National College of Art & Design by Minister for Education
1993 Work used in Junior Certificate textbook
1998 Appointed to Cultural Relations Committee (to promote Irish Art abroad) by the Minister for Foreign Affairs
1998 Batik ‘2000’ used as millennium symbol by the Diocese of Dublin
1999 ‘St. John’ batik presented to his Holiness Pope John Paul II by President Mary McAleese
2000 Re-appointed to Cultural Relations Committee
2003 Three batiks used in Junior Certificate textbook
2005 ‘St. Benedict’ wall hanging presented by An Taoiseach Bertie Ahern to his Holiness Pope Benedict XVI
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006 Kenny Gallery, Galway
1994-2005 Wexford Arts Centre
2005 BASF in Schwarzheide, Germany
Basement Gallery, Dundalk
Hibernia Gallery, Florida, USA
1996,98,2000,02,04 Hallward Gallery, Dublin
2003 Galleri Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Norway
Lavitt Gallery, Cork
2000 Civic Theatre, Tallaght, Dublin
Cavanacor Gallery, Co. Donegal
1997,98 Bell Gallery, Belfast
1996 Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield, UK
1991 The Gordon Gallery, Derry
1987 Hendricks Gallery, Dublin
1982-86 Tom Caldwell Gallery, Dublin
1980 Bermingham Gallery, Alabama, USA
1977-79 Keys Gallery, Derry
1976 Cork Arts Society
1975 Mews Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1972-75 Peacock Theatre, Dublin
1971-79 Davis Gallery, Dublin
COLLECTIONS
ESB, Dublin & Cork
Department of Foreign Affairs
Department of Defence
Wexford Festival Opera
Irish Air Corps
St. James Hospital, Dublin
Office of Public Works
Bank of Ireland
Norwich Union
Friends Provident
Dylon International
Irish Cement, Drogheda
South Dublin County Council
Irish Intercontinental Bank
Irish Ferries
Japanese Gardens, Co. Kildare
All Hallows College, Dublin
Aer Lingus
Air Rianta
Coca Cola
Shield Life
First National Building Society
John Carroll University, Ohio, USA
Harp Ireland
Attorney General’s Office
Bord Bia
Abbey Life
Citibank
Anglo-Irish Bank
Arts Council
Ulster Museum
Shannon Airport
AXA Insurance
Eircom
Louth County Council
Dundalk Town Council
Environmental Protection Agency
Wexford County Council
Athlone Institute of Technology