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Excited to use my new studio to make some more of these. Infinitely rearrangeable panels of canvas on MDF. This one was shown at Too Close, the thesis show at BCA.
#charcoaldrawing #mural #clareartist #galwayart #galwayartist #abstractfigurative #dra
This will grow

#charcoaldrawing #drawing #monochrome #galwayartist #clareartist #irishdrawing #irishart #abstractfigurative @burrencollege
Some sculptures from the fall

PU expanding foam, surgical tape, acrylic 

#clareartist #irishsculpture #irishartists #galwayart #sculpture #abstractfigurative #fleshcicle #mfa
What a cool day - my new show is up at the @universityofgalway campus in the Staff Club. Thanks to everyone that made this happen - from the staff at @burrencollege to Rod and the faculty at NUIG. And most importantly my colleagues and friends here.
A selection from two of my recent bodies of work will be exhibited in a solo show, The Veil and the Void, at the University of Galway campus in the Staff Club. The show runs from Feb 6 to April 24, open 9am to 3pm in the beautiful university quadrang
Some small pieces on canvas
#galwayartist #clareartist #irishartist #drawing #figurativeart #abstractfigurative #gesso #charcoaldrawing @burrencollege
It’s a wrap! “Flesh + Sensations of the Baroque” closed last weekend. It was a great welcome for me and my co-exhibitor @ireland_3000 to Cork City and a delight show work in such a cool place and great environment as the @lanewaygal
One of the gesso board pieces at the show, up until January if you’re in the west of Ireland

#galwayartist #clareartist #irishartist #drawing #figurativeart #abstractfigurative #gesso #charcoaldrawing @burrencollege
Sort of a portrait of a sculpture? Gonna be on display tomorrow at the @burrencollege exhibition "Close Enough"

#irishart #irishartist #galwayartist #clareartist #charcoalonpaper #charcoaldrawing #blackandwhite #abstractfigurative #burren
Couple new experiments with weird industrial shapes on more gesso board #clareartist #galwayart #galwayartist #irelandart #irishartist #industrialart #burren #burrenartist #charcoaldrawing #drawing #mixedmedia
First three gesso board experiments.
Charcoal on gesso on ply
#charcoaldrawing #irishartist #galwayartist #clareartist #burren #abstractfiguration #drawing #blackandwhite #industrialart
In about two weeks you can see my work alongside @ireland_3000 ‘s large, colorful and engaging hand printed woodblock prints at the @lanewaygalleryireland for a monthlong duo show!

The opening is Nov 14, 6-9pm.

Laneway Gallery
120A Shandon St
Charcoal on gesso. IG crops into the aspect ratio so it’s taller than this. I wouldn’t say this is done but it’s at some kinda resting point.
#galwayartist #clareartist #irishartist #drawing #figurativeart #abstractfigurative #gesso
Gonna be in a two person show in Cork City Nov 14 to Dec 15 at the Laneway Gallery for anyone who’s interested.  #galwayartist #galwayartsfestival #clareartist #irishart #charcoalonpaper #drawing @burrencollege
Some great details and documentation from last April’s show at @burrencollege #irishartist #irishartist #galwayart #galwayartfestival #sculpture #abstractdigurativeart #softsculpture #blackandwhite #burren
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@burrencollege
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