Sinéad is a Dublin based artist and lecturer.

Her practice engages social concerns and what we are presented with, dealing with issues of pain, experience or affliction, questioning idealism. The works are influenced by and make reference to a range of recent film making and cinema techniques.

Qualifications:

• MA (Hons) in Visual Art Practice: IADT, Dublin, Ireland.
• BA (Hons) in Visual Art Practice: IADT, Dublin, Ireland.
• BA in FINE ART PRINT: Crawford College or Art & Design, Cork, Ireland.
• Certificate in Interior Design: Whitehouse Institute Of Design, Sydney, Australia.
• BA in Computing: Waterford Institute of Technology.

Awards & Honours:

• South Dublin County Council Bursary Award.
• Professional Development for Artists, IADT, Dun Laoghaire.
• Údarás na Gaeltachta Artist Bursary Scheme Award, Aug 2007.

Recent Exhibitions:

2009

• Art Fair 09 - 'Art on the Balcony', RDS, Dublin
• 'Public Gesture', The LAB, Foley St., Dublin.
• 'Latent Connections', Pallas Contemporary Projects, Dublin.
• 'TEST!', SC Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia.
• 'Life's No Picnic on the Streets', Filmbase, Dublin.

2008

• 'Obsessive Beginnings', Broadstone XL, Dublin.
• Temple Bar Gallery And Studios 6 Group Show, Dublin.
• 'Life's No Picnic On The Streets', Stradbally, Co. Laoise.

2007

• 'The Shape of Things to Come' At Greyfriar's Gallery, Waterford, from October 19th
• IADT BA(Hons) Degree Exhibition IADT, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
• Markethouse Library Gallery Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
• I Use my Hat to Hang my Easel Concourse, Dun Laoghaire

2005

• Group BA Show Granary Theatre, Cork
• Local Community Arts Show An Sean Phobail, Co. Waterford

2004

• Seachtain Na Gaeilge Show UCC Gallery, Cork, Ireland