Curriculum Vitae
Exhibitions
Solo
2025
Artist Books, Cork City Library, Cork, Ireland
2024
A Well Trodden Path, Galway City Museum, Galway, Ireland
2023
Sun, Pomegranates and Tea, Assembly Rooms, Long Buckby, UK
2022
Hill Close Gardens, Hill Close Gardens, Warwick, UK
The Lost Garden, Darkroom Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
2019
Spotlight, Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington Spa, UK
2018
Mass Paths, Custom House Studios & Gallery, Mayo, Ireland
2017
Mass Paths, New Irish Works, The Library Project, Dublin, Ireland
Group
2025
Photography Prize Exhibition, RBSA Gallery, Birmingham, UK (2023, 2021)
A Visual Tribute to Sophie, Hundred Heroines Museum, Gloucestershire, UK
2024
Open, Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington Spa, UK (2015)
Print Prize Exhibition, RBSA Gallery, Birmingham, UK (2014)
All of the things none of the time, Curiouslymills, Berwick-upon-Tweed, UK
25 Years|25 Objects|25 Artists, Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington Spa, UK
Shared Ground, Collective 22, London Gallery West, London, UK
Trial & Error, Work Show Grow, ASC Studios, London, UK
We Also Fight Windmills, The Fairway, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK
Brigid 1500, Art Trail, Sult Artists, Kildare, Ireland
2023
Rugby Open, Rugby Art Gallery & Museum, Rugby, UK (2022, 2019)
To the Sea, Shutter Hub Exhibition, St Gilles Croix de Vie, France
At a Loss, Art Central Gallery, Barry, Wales
Art Biennial, The Ballinglen Arts Foundation & Museum, Mayo, Ireland
Art Trail, St Mary’s Allotments, Leamington Spa, UK
Bainbridge Open, The Handbag Factory, London, UK (2018)
Power of Play, Work Show Grow Exhibition, ASC Courthouse Projects, London, UK Becoming Monumental, Autograph online
Trug - growing inspiration, Yardstick Gallery, Leamington Spa, UK
Coventry Open, Herbert Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK (2018)
Beyond Silver, The London Alternative Photography Collective, The Hive, Birmingham, UK
2020
Cork Artists Showcase, Uillinn Galleries, online
2022
Discerning Eye Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, UK (2009)
West Midlands Open, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, UK
Flourish Award, Huddersfield Art Gallery & The Point Gallery, Yorkshire, UK
Connecting to the Divine, Analog Forever Group Exhibition, online
2019
RuaRed Winter Open, Dublin, Ireland
The Twin, Coventry Biennial, Coventry, UK
ESPY Photography Award, Elysium Gallery, Swansea
2018
Winter Exhibition, Custom House Studios & Gallery, Mayo, Ireland
2017
New Irish Works, Plural 17, Inter Center of Photo & Cinema, Madrid, Spain
Impressions Biennial, GMIT Centre for Creative Arts & Media, Galway, Ireland
LensCulture’s Winter Exhibition, online
2016
Nottingham Castle Open, Nottingham, UK
Chasing Shadows, The Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal, UK
2015
The London Group Open, The Cello Factory, London, UK
Chasing Shadows, Dimbola Museum & Galleries, Isle of Wight, UK
2014
National Original Print Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London, UK
The Walking Encyclopedia, AirSpace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, UK
2013
Pushing Print, Margate Gallery, Margate, UK
Ludlow Open, The Harley Centre, Ludlow, UK
And the Lads too…, Irish Cultural Centre, London, UK
2012
Between the Lines, Drawing Project, Dublin, Ireland
Female Irish Artists, 5 Years Gallery, London, UK
2011
Creekside Open, selected by Dexter Dalwood, APT Gallery, London, UK
2010
At Play, South Hill Park, Bracknell, UK
2009
Lost in Transit, Impressions Gallery, Bradford, UK
Festivals & Fairs
2025
Book Fair, Impressions Gallery, Bradford, UK
Duplicate Publishing Fair, Eastside Projects, Birmingham, UK
2024
A Bigger Book Fair, Peckham 24, London, UK
Halftone Print Fair, the Library Project, Dublin, Ireland (2022, 2021)
2023
Dublin Art Book Fair, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin, Ireland
Tsundoku Art Book Fair, PhotoIreland Festival, Dublin, Ireland
Photobook Exhibition, PhotoFrome Festival, Frome, UK
2022
Press + Play, Phoenix Art Space, Festival of Print, Brighton
Rivers, signals, miracles, Collective 22, Brighton Photo Fringe, Brighton, UK
Images Are All We Have, PhotoIreland Festival, The Paintworks, Dublin, Ireland
Exhibition in Bloom, Shoot Festival, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, UK
22, Format Festival, Royal Hotel Buildings, Derby, UK
2018
FOTOLIMO Festival, Salle Walter Benjamin, Portbou, Spain
2016
New Irish Works, ParisPhoto, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, France
2015
Chasing Shadows, PhotoIreland, Gallery X, Dublin, Ireland
2014
Photo-Paint, Fringe Arts Bath Festival, Bath, UK
2012
Chasing Shadows, PhotoIreland, Centre for Creative Practices, Dublin, Ireland (2010)
2010
Wild, Wicked and Wanton, DeptfordX, Lewisham Arthouse, Lewisham, UK
2009
Lost in Transit, London Photomonth, Vyner Street Gallery, London, UK
Awards
2025
Grant, The Hope Scott Trust
Grant, The Eaton Fund
Bursary, CuratorSpace
2024
Agility Award, Arts Council Ireland
Analogue Photography Grant, The Richard and Siobhán Coward Foundation
2023
a-n Artist Bursary
Highly Commended, Photo Frome Open Book Call
Shortlisted AIS Open, Women Behind the Lens, ‘Place & Space’
2022
Danny Wilson Memorial Award Professional’s Choice Collective 22, Brighton Photo Fringe
Funded by Art Friends Warwickshire in partnership with curator Alice Swatton
Bursary, Coventry Artspace
Honourable Mention Julia Margaret Cameron Award’s
15 Frames Bursary, Darkroom Birmingham
Shortlisted Flourish Award
Small Arts Grants, Derby City Council, Collective 22
2021
Third Prize RBSA Photography Exhibition
Shortlisted the Light of Day, Artquest
Agility Award, Arts Council Ireland
Analogue Photography Grant, The Richard and Siobhán Coward Foundation
Runner Up, Spectrum Portfolio Award, Format Festival
2020
DYCP Award, Arts Council England
Honourable Mention Julia Margaret Cameron Award’s
2019
an Artist Bursary
2018
British Academy Small Research Grant in partnership with Dr Hilary Bishop
Shortlisted for the GPF International Photography Competition
2017
Shortlisted for Remote Photography Festival
2016
Selected for PhotoIreland’s New Irish Works
Shortlisted for the Annex Collection Acquisition Award
Bursary, Grain Projects
2015
Grants for the Arts Award, Arts Council England
Shortlisted for the Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize
Education
2005
Arts Management Diploma, Birkbeck University of London, London, UK
2002
MFA in Photography, Rhode Island School of Design, USA
1999
BA in Photography (1st Class Hons), Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK
1997
Certificate in Photography, Dun Laoghaire College of Art & Design, Dublin, Ireland
Commissions
2022
Ancient Connection: Holy Wells Visual Arts Commission
Small is Beautiful, Culture @Solihull/Parrabbola
2021
Artist On My Street, Artspace Coventry
Live & Local LivingRoom: Artist Commission
2020
Creative Connections Commission, Creative Black Country
Publications
2024
Dereenacappera, published by PhotoIreland
2023
The Bright Plain, published by Parthian Books
2021
A Well Trodden Path, published by PhotoIreland
Hill Close Gardens, published by PhotoIreland
2018
Mass Paths, published by PhotoIreland
Residencies
2021
Dereenacappera, Beara Peninsula, Ireland
2016
AA2A at School of Art & Design, Coventry University, Coventry, UK
2008
AA2A at Bedfordshire University, Luton, UK
Other
2023
Creative Lab: Susanna and the Elders, University of Brighton in collaboration
with Shakespeare Birth Trust
2022
Member of Collective 22, formed by photographers selected by Grain Projects,
Format Festival and Quad for their East Meets West Masterclass programme.
Workshops
Haverfordwest Children’s Festival. Thinktank Science Museum, Shakespeare Birth Trust, RHA School, St Mary’s Allotments, PhotoIreland Festival, Hill Close Gardens, Darkroom Birmingham, Living Memory Project, Leamington Spa Museum & Gallery, Coventry University