Curriculum Vitae
Education
2021 - 2023 Professional Masters of Education with Digital Media (PME), LSAD, Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Limerick
2012 - 2016 BA (Hons) in Fine Art (Painting), Limerick School of Art and Design (LIT), Limerick. (1.1)
Upcoming exhibitions
2024 Hennessy Craig Award Exhibition, RHA, 15 Ely Pl, Saint Peter's, Dublin
Exhibitions
Nov 22 - Feb 23 The Tyranny of Ambition, Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda
2022 Outset Xmas Open, Outset Gallery, Galway
192th RHA Annual Exhibition, 15 Ely Pl, Saint Peter's, Dublin
Hennessy Craig Award Exhibition, RHA, 15 Ely Pl, Saint Peter's, Dublin
State of Cling, with Syzygy, Omstand, Arnhem, the Netherlands
Drawings from the series With time and straw, the medlars ripen at Canteen, Catherine St. Limerick
2021 Curator’s Choice, The Hunt Museum, Limerick
The Feminist Supermarket, Ormston House, 9-10 Patrick Street, Limerick
Spacecraft Studios Members’ Show, Unit 6, Mungret Court, Limerick
Solo presentation at Juxtapose Art Fair with Ormston House, Godsbanen, Aarhus, Denmark
2020 190th RHA Annual Exhibition, 15 Ely Pl, Saint Peter's, Dublin
2019 Spacecraft First Members’ Show, 64 Catherine Street, Limerick
2018 Peak Show, The Sailors Home, 8 O'Curry Street, Limerick
K-fest Music and the Arts, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
2017 Winter Open Exhibition, Rua Red, Tallaght, Co. Dublin. Curated by Jennie Guy
Kerry Visual Artist Showcase, Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Killarney, Co. Kerry
K-fest Music and the Arts, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
2016 Limerick School of Art and Design Graduate Show, Limerick School of Art & Design, Limerick.
2015 Unimaginable Depth, The Sailors Home, 8 O'Curry Street, Limerick. Curated by Orlaith Tracey
2014 Transmit, The Hunt Museum, Limerick.
Residencies
Nov 2019- Sept 2021 Artist-in-Residence at Ormston House
Relevant Work
2020 - 2021 Co-Director of spacecraft Artist’ Studio, Unit 6 & 7, Mungret Court, Limerick.
2016 – 2019 Culture Team, Ormston House, 9-10 Patrick Street, Limerick.
Awards & Collections
2022 ‘For Florence’ acquired for the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection, Highlanes Gallery
Arts Council Agility Award
Shortlisted for the Hennessy Craig Award, 2024, RHA
2021 Arts Council Agility Award
2020 Shortlisted for the Hennessy Craig Award, 2022, RHA
Individual Arts Bursary 2020, Limerick City and County Council
Grants Under the Arts Act 2020, Limerick City and County Council
2017 Winner of the Screaming Pope Prize, at K-fest Music and the Arts,
2016 OPW Purchase Prize for Blaak II
Talks & Media
Upcoming Artist-Teacher-Researcher, Winter Morning Session, Tuesday, January 3rd at the Highlanes Gallery
2021 ‘A Wild Atlantic Way: Irish Life and Landscape’, a podcast with the Hunt Museum
2016 Chris Hayes. Critic’s picks from the LSAD Graduate Show. The Limerick Leader, 26 June 2016. (link here)
Niamh is a member of Visual Artists Ireland and Wickham Street Studios, Limerick.