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Catherine Callanan is an emerging, award-winning mixed media artist. After a 20-year career in education, working with ‘at risk’ students and their families, she returned to college to focus formally on her creative endeavours. Catherine studied Drawing, Sculpture, Textiles, Ceramic and Glass while pursuing her BA Contemporary Applied Art in Crawford College of Art and …
Matthew’s practice spans over two and a half decades, which included permanent displays in Ardmore Gallery, Midleton Courtyard Gallery and Old Market House Arts Centre Dungarvan. He also sells privately from his home studio. Matthew’s work is not just limited to painting, it also includes sculptures, one of which was selected by Ardmore Tidy Towns, …
Aileen works from her studio at Raleigh Quarter, Youghal, Co. Cork. Her practice is multidisciplinary; currently focusing on illustration, writing and animation. She lets the medium/material evolve to fit her message, as themes in her work are often quite playful, light and naive in style. Aileen holds an honours degree in Design Communications from MTU/Crawford …
Sheila was born and raised in the seaside town of Youghal, a town steeped in history. After graduating from the Crawford College of Art, she pursued a career as an Art Teacher. Sheila’s present work is informed by the ancient laneways and oft hidden alleys. She feels connected to the generations who walked these streets …
Nature and human existence go through endless cycles. The line between creation and destruction is thin. The struggle between connections and disconnections is infinite. Jeni’s work is an inner reflection of emotions and vulnerability towards attachment and separation in family, relationships, connection with nature and with life itself. The unsettling relationship between protection and vulnerability …
Ed Kuczaj is former Head of Department of Arts in Health & Education at MTU Crawford College, retiring in 2017. Prior to this position, he worked in the NHS in the UK, as a clinician and Arts Therapy manager in the area of learning disabilities. He has published a number of articles and contributed to …
Kathleen studied Fine Art Printmaking at the Limerick College of Art & Design, before training as an art teacher. She teaches art fulltime in Dungarvan College and returned to study Ceramics at Crawford College of Art in 2018. Kathleen’s practice is inspired by nature, especially the landscapes that surround her where she lives in West …
Richard is a contemporary visual artist working in sculpture and digital media, currently based in Cork, Ireland. In 2011 he graduated from Crawford College of Art & Design and in 2019 completed a Masters in ArtScience in The Royal Academy of Art, The Hague. Richard has exhibited extensively throughout Ireland, Europe and the USA in …
Eilis O’Toole graduated from N.C.A.D. specialising in Fine Art Painting in 1999. She is a visual artist with a practice in painting. She has exhibited in many juried group exhibitions throughout Ireland. Solo exhibitions include – ‘Momentary’ Narrow Space, Clonmel and ‘Early one Morning’ The Hallward Gallery, Dublin. She has participated in an artist residency …
Danny McCarthy studied at the National College of Art and Design, Dublin. He currently lectures in Sound Art, Listening, Improvisation and Experimental Practice in the School of Music, Film and Drama, UCC as well as being a visiting lecturer and workshop facilitator in other institutions. He has pioneered both performance art and sound art in …