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Artwork by Lorraine Whelan & James HayesLORRAINE WHELAN : CV
MAJOR EXHIBITIONS
| 2005 | FOR ELISE Aug 7 - Sept 12: The Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahely (with James Hayes) |
| 2005 | COMING OF AGE: A SELECTION OF WORK FROM THE PAST 20 YEARS June 13 - July 1: County Buildings, Wicklow Town |
| 1999 - 2000 | BLESSINGS July 6 - 26 '00: Cavan County Museum, Ballyjamesduff September 6 - 18 '99: Signal Arts Centre, Bray |
| 1996 | PASTURES GREEN & DREAMING FOR DAD November 8 - 30 '96: The Basement Gallery, Dundalk |
| 1995 | HAND IN HAND May - August: Klinge Pharma, Killorglin |
| 1994 - 1998 | MY TOWER OF STRENGTH September 11 - October 9 '98: The Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahely February 6 - 25 '97: The Court House, Cavan July 24 - August 24 '95: Newry & Mourne Arts Centre, Newry September 26 - October 15 '94: Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford August 6 - August 31 '94: St. John's Art and Heritage Centre, Listowel July 11 - July 27 '94: Siamsa Tire Arts Centre, Tralee |
| 1989 | WORKS ON PAPER May 12 - 30: Nun's Island Arts Centre, Galway April 10 -23: Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, Dublin |
OTHER VISUAL ARTS
| 2005 - present | PROFESSIONAL MEMBER, VISUAL ARTISTS IRELAND (VAI) |
| 2008 | HSE - ENNISCORTHY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CO. WEXFORD |
| 2007 | GAELSCOIL BHRIDE, THURLES, CO. TIPPERARY |
| 2001 | UMHA AOIS ARIS! ARIS!: EXPERIMENTAL BRONZE CASTING SYMPOSIUM August - September: at The Celtic & Prehistoric Museum, Ventry, Co. Kerry |
| 1999 | UMHA AOIS '99: EXPERIMENTAL BRONZE CASTING SYMPOSIUM August: at The Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Holywood, Co. Down |
| 1997 | UMHA AOIS ARIS: EXPERIMENTAL BRONZE CASTING SYMPOSIUM July: at The Ulster History Park, Omagh |
| 1994/95 | ART AND INDUSTRY PLACEMENT PROGRAMME Autumn - Spring: residency project co-ordinated by ARTWORKING with the co-operation of CRESP and Klinge Pharma, Killorglin, Co. Kerry |
| 1991 | SEX & LOCOMOTIVES Summer: art & props work for film by John Martins-Manteiga, 20th Century Ltd., Toronto, Canada |
| 1989 | STUDIO RESIDENCY Spring: The Tyrone Guthrie Centre for the Arts at Annaghmakerrig, Newbliss |
COLLECTIONS
| HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVE - ENNISCORTHY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CO. WEXFORD |
| HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVE - CIVIC OFFICES, BRAY, CO. WICKLOW |
| MICROSOFT IRISH ART COLLECTION, IRELAND |
| OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS, IRELAND |
| THE TYRONE GUTHRIE CENTRE FOR THE ARTS, MONAGHAN, IRELAND |
| HAYES LORENZEN LAWYERS PLC, USA |
| PRIVATE: IN IRELAND, ENGLAND, CANADA, USA & BELGIUM |
AWARDS
| 1998 - 2002, 2004 - 2006 | BRAY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL ARTS GRANT |
| 1998, 2003, 2005 | WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL MATERIALS GRANT |
| 2005 | WICKLOW CO. CO. SOLO EXHIBITION AWARD |
| 2003 | ARTS COUNCIL OF IRELAND TRAVEL & MOBILITY GRANT |
| 2000 - 2002 | WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL ART BURSARY |
POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
| 1982 - 1986 | BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (SPECIALISED HONOURS) DEGREE York University, Toronto, Canada |
| 1978 - 1981 | ART DIPLOMA (POST-SECONDARY PROGRAMME) Central Technical School, Toronto, Canada |
RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT
| 1986 - present | VISUAL ARTIST See other CV pages for further details of activities |
| 2004 - present | DISTANCE LEARNING TUTOR Open College of Art, United Kingdom |
| 1997 | ARTIST WORKSHOP FACILITATOR Dun Laoghaire Youth Service, Co. Dublin |
| 1991 - 1992 | ACTING CURATOR, Sesqui Museum
& Board Collection Toronto Board of Education, Canada |
| 1990 | CURATORIAL ASSISTANT/DISPLAY TECHNICIAN Toronto Board of Education, Canada |
| 1988 | PAINTING & DRAWING INSTRUCTOR Cedar Ridge Creative Centre, Scarborough, Canada |
OTHER ACTIVITIES
| 2004 | CURATING NOW INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM IMMA, Dublin |
| 2000 | PUBLIC ART; MAKING IT WORK (featuring Christo & Jeanne Claude) RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin |
| 1997 | EV+A COLLOQUIES City Art Gallery, Limerick |
| 1996 - 1997 | VARIOUS MULTIMEDIA SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS Arthouse, Dublin |
| 1995 | RANDOM ACCESS PERFORMANCE ART WORKSHOP (with Jon Adie) The Art Centre, Galway |
| 1994 | ARTISTS IN RURAL IRELAND SEMINAR (AAI) Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry |
| 1986 - 1988 | CERAMICS, Independent Studio Evenings Central Technical School, Toronto, Canada |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2006 | OPEN COLLEGE OF THE ARTS : TUTOR EXHIBITION October: OCA Gallery, Barnsley, UK |
| 2005 | WICKLOW CO. COUNCIL NATIONAL OPEN EXHIBITION May: County Buildings, Wicklow Town |
| 2002 - 2004 | WICKLOW CO. COUNCIL OPEN EXHIBITION December: County Buildings, Wicklow Town |
| 1997 | IRELAND AND EUROPE: GRAFFITI WORKS September - October: Parnell Square, Dublin |
| 1997 | SCULPTURE IN THE LOWER YARD: PASTURES GREEN August 17 - 31: Fernhill Gardens, Dublin |
| 1994 | AN tOIREACHTAS October 12 - 25: Guinness Hopstore, Dublin |
| 1992 | ME & NINE OTHERS March 30 - April 18: Cedar Ridge Creative Centre, Scarborough, Canada |
| 1991 | ME & NINE OTHERS June: The Orient Building, Toronto, Canada |
| 1990 | 4 BRAY ARTISTS October 9 - 30: The Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford |
WRITING
| 1996 - 2004 | CRITICAL WRITING in CIRCA Issue 110 (Winter '04): Reiltin Murphy at Signal Arts Centre Issue 103 (Spring '03): Chris Cunningham at Guinness 5th Gallery Issue 82 (Winter '97): Temple Bar Street Art Issue 79 (Summer '97): 14, 000 Pieces+: Dympna Molloy at Linenhall Arts Centre Issue 77 (Autumn '96): In Retrospect: Caroline McCarthy at The Basement Gallery Issue 75 (Spring '96): Art, Are You Mad?: A Woman's Place 2 (video) |
| 1994 - 1997 | CRITICAL WRITING & COMMENTARY in The
Bulletin (AAI) Dec '97/Jan '98: EV+A Colloquies June/July '97: Film & Interactivity: Grahame Weinbren Seminar Dec '96/Jan '97: A Life in the Day of... Oct/Nov '96: Kilkenny Arts Week Aug/Sept '96: NCAD Degree Show at the RHA Gallagher Gallery June/July '96: A Day at EV+A in Limerick April/May '96: By the By Feb/March '94: Some Artist Collectives in Toronto |
| 1996 |
CRITICAL WRITING & COMMENTARY in The Newsletter
(SSI) |
| 1988 - 1994 | POETRY published in journals/magazines in Ireland and Canada (including Cyphers, New Irish Writing, Canadian Author & Bookman, The Salmon, & CanadianWomanStudies/Les Cahiers de la Femme) |
SELECTED MEDIA / BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Dec. 11, 2000 | The Irish Times, Arts: Best Wishes, Rosita Boland |
| Sept. 9, 1998 | East Coast Radio, State of the Arts, Interview with Catríona Ní Laighín |
| Jan. 1998 | Ireland & Europe: Int'l Visual Arts Event [catalogue], Essay by Fintan O'Toole |
| Sept. 17, 1997 | The Irish Times, The Gallery Outdoors, by Luke Clancy |
| Sept. 4, 1997 | The Irish Times, It's Art, Of Course, by Victoria White |
| Feb. 3, 1997 | The Irish Times, Multimedia Arts Event for Dublin, by Luke Clancy |
| Spring 1997 | Circa (79), Lorraine Whelan at the Basement Gallery, Dundalk, by Vona Groarke |
| Mar. 12, 1995 | RTE Cursai Ealaine, Art & Industry Placement Programme |
| Feb. 24, 1995 | Radio Kerry, Talkback, interview with Fiona McCarthy RE: Art & Industry |
| Dec. 9, 1994 | The Kerryman, New Scheme to Put Art in the Workplace, by Cathy O'Halloran |
| Sept. 29, 1994 | East Coast Radio, Interview with Declan Meehan RE: My Tower of Strength |
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