
| 2009-present | Jewellery designer/maker |
| 2009-present | Designer at Workhouse Studios |
| 2011 | 2nd Level Craft Project Residency with CCoI and PDST in Ballinode Community College, Sligo, Ireland |
| CRAFTed programme- 4 week teaching residency in St Edwards National School, Sligo, Ireland | |
| 2009 | Craft in the Classroom Project- 6 week teaching residency in Hunt National School, Mohill, Co. Leitrim, Ireland |
| 2008 | Co-founded Workhouse Studios, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford, Ireland |
Education |
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| 2009 - 2011 | FETAC Award in Business and Retail, Co. Waterford VEC, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford, Ireland |
| 2004 - 2008 | B.A. (1.1) Craft Design- Metals and History of Art and Design, National College of Art & Design, Dublin, Ireland |
| 2007 | Erasmus exchange- University of Applied Sciences, Lahti, Finland |
| 2003 - 2004 | FETAC Award in Art and Design, GTI, Galway, Ireland |
Exhibitions |
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| Sept 2012 | Turning Leaves, Bluecoat Display Center, Liverpool, UK |
| Jun 2012 | Rings, Just Rings, Gallery Violaine Ulmer, Toulouse, France |
| Apr 2012 | Faszination Papier, Le Vigan Gard, France |
| Mar 2012 | Faszination Papier, Pflegeschloss, Germany |
| Jan 2012 | Bridal Pop Up @ Project 51, Dublin, Ireland |
| Paper Jewels, Paperhammer Gallery, Seattle, USA | |
| Nov 2011 | SIERAAD Art Fair, Amsterdam, Holland |
| Irish Craft Portfolio, RHA Gallery, Dublin, Ireland | |
| RE-CONNECT, Pop-up-shop, RHA, Dublin, Ireland | |
| 21st Century Icons, Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin, Ireland | |
| Spontaneous Order, Signal Arts Centre, Bray, Ireland | |
| Oct 2011 | LOOT 2011- MAD about Jewels, Museum of Art & Design, New York, USA |
| Sept 2011 | Among Giants, AR exhibition, Collins Barracks, Dublin, Ireland |
| Faszination Papier, Turn und Taxis Galerie, Michelstadt, Germany | |
| Swept Away-Kept Together, South Tipperary Arts Center, Clonmel, Ireland | |
| Aug 2011 | Seoid 11, Pieces of Eight Gallery, Melbourne, Australia |
| Thirty, Flowerfields Arts Centre, Portstewert, Northern Ireland | |
| July 2011 | Seoid 11, Studio 20/17, Sydney, Australia |
| WE DESIGN ANYTHING, RHA, Dublin, Ireland | |
| Faszination Papier, Paper Museum, Duszinki Zdroy, Poland | |
| Jun 2011 | 21st Century Icons, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Ornament, Rua Red Arts Centre, Dublin, Ireland | |
| Workhouse Studios, Craft Granary, Cahir, Co. Tipperary, Ireland | |
| May 2011 | Faszination Papier, Forum Kunst und Handwerk, Ebrantshausen, Germany |
| Apr 2011 | Faszination Papier, Lieberwein Turm, Burghausen, Germany |
| Mar 2011 | Irish Craft Portfolio 2011, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| POSSIBILITIES, Garter Lane Gallery, Waterford, Ireland | |
| Jan 2011 | Showcase, RDS, Dublin, Ireland |
| Dec 2010 | Irish Craft Portfolio 2010, Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin, Ireland |
| Future Makers Showcase, Hunt Museum, Limerick, Ireland | |
| Christmas Exhibition, Custom House Studios, Westport, Ireland | |
| Nov 2010 | SIERAAD Art Fair, Amsterdam, Holland |
| Christmas Exhibition, Victoria Sewart Gallery, Plymouth, UK | |
| Christmas Exhibition, Galanthus Gallery, Hereford, UK | |
| A Vision for Our Future, Irish Design Week, City Library, Waterford, Ireland | |
| Oct 2010 | Design Nature, International Design Biennale, Liege, Belgium |
| Aug 2010 | Workhouse Studios, Custom House Studios, Westport, Ireland |
| RDS National Crafts Competition, Dublin, Ireland | |
| May 2010 | Diverse Talents, Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahealy, Co. Wicklow, Ireland |
| From Pulp..., Craft in the Bay, Cardiff, Wales | |
| Cat and Moon Gallery, Sligo, Ireland | |
| Mar 2010 | Irish Craft Portfolio 2010, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Nov 2009 | Cut & Fold, New Brewery Arts, Gloucestershire, UK |
| Workhouse Studios Presents, Tramore, Co. Waterford, Ireland | |
| Design Week exhibition, City Library, Waterford, Ireland | |
| Oct 2009 | Generation, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Origin- The London Craft Fair, London, UK | |
| Aug 2009 | Sculpture in Context, Botanical Gardens, Dublin, Ireland |
| RDS National Crafts Competition, Dublin, Ireland | |
| Workhouse Studios@, Red Aesthetic Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland | |
| July 2009 | Summer Collection, SDC Gallery, London, UK |
| Future Makers Showcase, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland | |
| Workhouse Studios Presents, Leitrim Design House, Leitrim, Ireland | |
| June 2009 | Paper/Text, Studio20/17, Sydney, Australia |
| Jan 2009 | Designer Crafts09, Mall Galleries, London, UK |
| Showcase09, RDS, Dublin, Ireland | |
| Nov 2008 | Brooch the Subject, Studio Fusion, London, UK |
| Oct 2008 | Breaking Out, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| July 2008 | New Designers, London, UK |
| June 2008 | NCAD Degree Show, Dublin, Ireland |
| Aug 2007 | RDS National Crafts Competition, Dublin, Ireland |
Awards |
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| 2010 | Awarded Future Maker Grant by the Crafts Council of Ireland |
| 2009 | Short listed for the Crafts Council of Ireland Practitioner Award |
| Awarded Future Maker Grant by the Crafts Council of Ireland | |
| Awarded a Distinction Licentiateship by the Society of Designer Craftsmen | |
2008 |
Winner of the Institute of Designers Ireland Graduate Award for Jewellery Design |
| Short listed for the Irish Arts Review and Crafts Council of Ireland Emerging Maker Award | |