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