1955 Born in Steinfurt - Germany
1975-79 University of Münster - Degree in Fine Art (Hons)
1980-82 Teaching Degree in Fine Art and English
1998-00 Limerick School of Art & Design - MA - Fine Art - Painting

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2006 Catherine Hammond Gallery - Glengarriff - West Cork
2005 Custom House Studios - Solo
2005 South Tipperary Arts Centre - Clonmel - Solo
2005 FORM gallery - Cork - Solo (Feb.05)
2004 Flight from Reality - Origin Gallery - Dublin
2003 Fugue - Garter Lane Arts Centre - Waterford
2002 Fugue - Ashford Gallery, RHA - Dublin
2001 Changing and Forming - The Linenhall - Castlebar - Co. Mayo
2001 Contained Emotion - Belltable Arts Centre - Limerick
2000 Imperfect - The Gallery - De Valera Library - Ennis - Co. Clare
2000 System in Process - Ardara Artists Resource Centre - Donegal
2000 System in Process - Hunt Museum (Restaurant Gallery) Limerick
1998 Elemente - Braunschweig - Germany
1998 Origins - The Kenny Gallery - Galway (with Ronnie Graham)
1997 Spuren einer Steinlandschaft - Kommunikationszentrum Steinfurt
Germany (with Veronica Nicholson)
1997 Coole Park - Het Röderhaus - Goedereede - The Netherlands
1995 Het Ierse Landschap - de Zee - en de Luchten - Het Röderhaus
Goedereede - The Netherlands
1995 Coastline - Cootehill - Co. Cavan
1994 Prism - The Geoghegan Gallery - Bridge Mills - Galway

Selected Group Exhibitions
2004 M.A.R.S. - Russell Gallery - Co. Clare (with Andy Russell & Michael Gemmell)
2004 Boyle Arts Festival - Boyle
2004 on-site - Form gallery - Cork
2004 4 Painters - Catherine Hammond Gallery - Glengarriff
(with Hazel Walker, Alice Lyons, Fiona Murray)
2003 Rediscovery - Inis Oirr (with Maria Kerin & Toine Horvers)
2003 Voice - Mermaid Arts Centre - Bray
2003 Voice - Linenhall Arts Centre - Castlebar
2002 Christmas Exhibition - Solomon Gallery - Dublin
2002 Christmas Exhibition - RHA - Dublin
2002 zOne - Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre - Bray, Co. Wicklow
2001 Alignment - Mrua Gallery - Co. Clare - (with Sandra Hurley)
2000 Claremorris Open Exhibition - Claremorris - Co. Mayo
2000 Masters Exhibition - City Hall - Limerick
1998/99 To Hammer the Burren - Performance in Open Space - Co. Clare
1999 Summer Group Exhibition - Hallward Gallery - Dublin
1996/97 Oil - Fibre & Bog-Wood - Sligo Art Gallery - Dolmen Gallery -
An Damhlann - Sligo - Limerick - Spiddal
1996 The Ancient Landscape Revisited - Lisdoonvarna - Co. Clare
1995 Miol Mor - A Celebration of Whales and Dolphins - Galway
1994 Daffodils - An Exhibition in Aid of Cancer - Bridge Mills - Galway
1993 Five Artists - Kinvara - Co. Galway
1992 The Ancient Landscape - Ballyvaughan - Co. Clare
1990 Fools Gold - Bridge Mills & Galway Arts Centre - Galway

Reviews/Newspaper Articles
2004 Circa online - Ireland (May)
2003 Lyric FM (reviewed by Eric Sweeney) - 9.4.03
2002 Irish Architect No.181 - Ireland (October)
2001 Circa - Ireland (August
2001 AAI Bulletin - Ireland (April/May)
2001 Rattlebag RTE (John Hunt)
1994/98 Galway Advertiser - Galway
1997/95 Bergische Blätter - Germany
1997/95 Nieuwsbode Extra - The Netherlands
1996 Westfälische Nachrichten - Germany

Work Experience/Residencies
2000- 04 Professional Practice as a painter
2003 Cill Rialaig - Artist in Residence
2002- 04 Burren College of Art - Summer School (Advanced Painting)
1999/04 GMIT - Visiting Lecturer
2001 Community Art Project - Ennis - Artist in Residence
2000 Ennis Educate Together - Artist in Residence
1996 Cultural Awareness Programme
1989-94 Galway Language - Bridge Mills
1989-91 Galway Arts Centre

Awards/Grants
2000-04 Exhibition Grants - Clare County Council
2003 Artists Bursery - Galway County Council
2002 Exhibition Grant - Galway County Council
2001 Materials Grant - Galway County Council
2001 Galway Rural Development Scheme - Equipment Grant
1997 The Cultural Relations Committee - Department of Foreign Affairs

Collections
2000-04 AIB Collection, Bank of Ireland, Contemporary Irish Art Society,
Limerick City Gallery, Limerick University, Linenhall Arts Centre, OPW (Dublin).
In many private collections in Europe and USA.