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| Sharon Mccarthy | |
Born 9 September 1981, based in Cork City, Ireland |
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| About the Artist | |
I work in various mediums; from oils paints to plasters and P.V.A. and acrylics to varnishes and wood stains. |
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Close-up of Paintfall
2006 |
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The Joker
2005 |
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Paintfall & Floorpour 2
2006 |
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Paintfall & Floorpour 1
2005/06 |
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Close-up of Red on Green
2006 |
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green on red & red on green
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| 2007 February-May Culture Ireland : CEAD IN CHINA at the 411 galeries in Shanghai, Hangzhou and Beijing Solo Exhibitions 2006 July – Debut solo exhibition of new work (some made specifically in the space), James Barry Exhibition Centre, C.I.T., Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown , Cork. Group Exhibitions Currently - Work hanging in Backwater Artists Group exhibition space -Work hanging in Jones Art Gallery, Davitt's Quay, Dungarvan & Lismore Co. Waterford 2006 December – MT-Box Co. Xmass Special, collaboration with Kevin Tuohy for Xmass the Spot an exhibition organised by Nevan Lahart. Draiocht Arts Center, Dublin November – 26th Soroptimist International Exhibition in Lawlors Hotel, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford October/ November - Live Art Event at Waterford Arts Festival, Imagine September - 'Fetish in a Box' curated by Sandra Minchin, on the 22nd Sept 2006 in the Triskel Arts Centre September - '3 Vincents Ave' House Exhibition, for Art-trail on the 29th Sept-2nd Oct 2006 July - Collaboration with artist Kevin Tuohy on a sound installation as part of the Independence Cabaret night for SoundEye 10 “ a festival of word” in the City Limits, Coburg Street with artists Art/ not Art, Irene Murphy/ Mick O’ Shea, Nevan Lahart, Betipindado etc. June – Gallery 0pening exhibition in the new Jones Art Gallery, the Mall, Lismore, Co. Waterford March – April – Galway Civic Trust, Fisheries Tower, Wolfe Tone Bridge, Galway 2005 November- December - As a member of Backwater Artists Group, participated in Art Trail; 'Open Studios 05', including artist talk. (Part of the 10th annual Art Trail - a week long art event that happens in Cork City.) November – '24 hours' exhibition in Tigh fili, MacCurtain St, Cork. a durational event including production and exhibition of work, curated by Angelique dos Santos and Frances Murphy. November – 25th Soroptimist International Exhibition in Lawlors Hotel, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford July – Exhibition Forces of Nature with Grainne Ni Chuirrin, of degree work in Jones Art Gallery, Davitt’s Quay, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford June - Crawford College Honours Degree Show 'Talk less', held in Crawford College of Art & Design, Sharman Crawford St., Cork - installation of seven paintings from 'Homage to Home' series May - June - Exhibited in group lightbox exhibition, Tom Barry’s, Barrack st, Cork February- March- Selected for 'Cultural Confinement' ,UCC Visual Arts Society exhibition of paintings and prints in O’Rahillig building, U.C.C. 2004 May- June - Crawford Diploma Exhibition 'Lucky Dip', Lough Community Centre, Pouladuff rd., Cork. - installation and video work based on the memories suggested by found objects. March - April - Selected for 'Luxury - Towards an exhibition', UCC Visual Arts Society exhibition, O’Rahillig building, U.C.C March - Life Drawing exhibition in C.I.T. Exhibition Space, Bishopstown, Cork - Showed two of my life drawings which were specifically made for the show. Awards Awarded a studio with Backwater Artists Group, Wandesford Quay, Crosses Green, Cork Contact – 021 4961002, as part of a nine month painting studies year Oct'05 to June'06 from Crawford College of Art & Design, Sharman Crawford St., Cork . Works in Private Collections in Ireland, England, America and Australia Commissions Waterford Community Forum, Awards, 2006 – Private Commissions |
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