MARTHA QUINN SCULPTOR
more

 

 

Art Education

1992 -1995                DLIADT, Distinction, Dip. Fine Art Sculpture

Employment

2021 - Present           Consultant Civic Artist, Tubbercurry public realm renewal project in assoc.                                         
                                       with LUC and others on behalf of SligoCoCo
 

1999 - 2001               Course Tutor in stone carving and design, Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Manorhamiliton, Co. Leitrim

1998 - 2000               Assistant to Fred Conlon Sculptor

1997                          Rhatigan and Co. Architects

 

Percent for Art Commissions

      2013                  ‘Apertura’, Summerhill College, Sligo    

      2011                  'Sea Shells', Donabate Portrane VEC, Co. Dublin

      2010                  ‘Sun seeds’, Royal Hospital Donnybrook, Co. Dublin

      2009                  ‘In turn’, Manorhamiliton, Co. Leitrim

      2009                  ‘Portals and Apertures’, Askeaton, Co. Limerick

2008                  ‘Cairn’, Sligo Institute of technology

2008                  'Liosanna na Coise', Kilfinnane, Co. Limerick

2007                  ‘Quattro’, Knocklong Co. Limerick

2006                  ‘Namestone’, Castleconnell, Co. Limerick

2005                  ‘Lios na Sliebhte’ Athea Co. Limerick

2005                  ‘Arch’, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick

2005                  ‘River Seats II’, Riverside, Sligo

2005                  ‘Garden’, Ballingarry, Co. Limerick

2003                  ‘Newgate, Rivergate’, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick

1999                  ‘Fallen Arch’, Kilmallock, Co.Limerick

1995                  ‘Seat’, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo

 

Commissions

      2022                  'Inkwell', Union Wood, Yeats trail, Co. Sligo
       
      2022                  'Chert Scraper', Knocknarae, Yeats trail, Co. Sligo

      2022                  'Sligo Way' Markers. Phase lll

      2021                  'Confluence', memorial bench, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

      2021                  'Poets Seat', Rathcormack, Co. Sligo

      2020                  'Sligo Way' Markers, Phase ll, Co. Sligo

2020                  'St. Nathy', Achonry, Co. Sligo

2018                  'Sligo Way' Markers, Phase l, Co. Sligo

2016                  '1916 Commemoration', 4 Libraries, Co. Limerick

2015                  'MacFhirbishigh's seat', N59 Sligo Ballina

2012                  'Memorial', Ballinode VEC, Sligo, Ireland

2007                  ‘Memorial’, RNLI, Rosses pt. Co. Sligo

2006                  ‘Bruach na Feoiraise’, Geevagh Res. Assoc.

2004                  ‘Sun Wheel’, Ballintogher Res. Assoc.

2004                  ‘Pillar’, Kenmare Park Hotel, Co. Kerry 

      2004                  ‘Generations’, McInnerny Construction HQ

      2003                  ‘Lisurlar’, Riverstown Res. Assoc.

      2000                  ‘River Seats’, Sligo Borough Council

      2000                  ‘Garden of Eden’, La Vecchia Posta, Cliffoney

      1999                  ‘Map Stone’, Collooney Res. Assoc.

 

Symposia

      2015                 Recontres sculptural, International stone symposium, Netherlands

       2012                 Clones Stone symposium, Clones Co. Monaghan, Ireland

       2011                  Large Art for Kirkubright, Dumfries, Scotland                

       2009                  SliebheGearr Granite Carving Symposium, Wexford

1999                  Umha Aois Bronze casting Symposium, NI

1998                  Accepted for 1st Int. Sculpture Symp.England           

1995                  Kilkenny Limestone Symp. Assistant Sculptor

 1993                  Tir Saile Sculpture Trail, Co. Mayo

   

Solo Exhibitions

      2013                  ‘Equinox’, Olivier Cornet Gallery, Templebar, Dublin

      2011                  'In a certain light', The Norman Gallery, Rathnure, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford

      2005                  ‘Its About Time’, Solo show, Cat and the Moon Gallery, Sligo

 

 

Selected exhibitions

      2014-2022        'Form', Ballymaloe, Co. Cork  

      2019                  'Conspicuous Forms', Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow

      2014                  'Sculpture', Lavit Gallery, Cork

2014                  'Quintet', Wandesford Quay gallery, Cork

2013                  'Form' at Ballymaloe, Co. Cork

2012                  Royal Ulster Academy 131st annual exhibiton, Belfast

2012                  ‘4x4’, Group show, Olivier Cornet Gallery, Templebar, Dublin

2012                  ‘Vue’, Contemporary art fair, RHA Gallery, Dublin

2012                  'Form' at Mt. Juliette, Co. Kilkenny

2012                  Invited artist to 182nd RHA annual exhibition

2012                  Uddenskulptur,Hunnebostrand, Sweden

2008                  ‘The Space Between’, Basement Gallery, Dundalk Co. Co.

       2007                  ‘Discussions on contemporary sculpture’, The Dock, Co. Leitrim

       2006                  ‘Sculpture in Context’, Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin

2006                   ‘Plane’, Group show, RHA, Dublin.

1996                   ‘North West Artists Exhibition’, Yeats Building Co.Sligo