HELEN GAYNOR

Born 1959

EDUCATION
1991-1995 National College of Art & Design, Bachelor of Fine Art, Painting
1980-1988 Royal Irish Academy of Music
1977-1980 Bachelor of Education and Music, Carysfort College of Education

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2004 'Home' Hallward gallery, Merrion Square, Dublin
2001 'Taking Wing' Waterfront Gallery, Wexford: featured artist, Wexford Opera Festival
2000 'Sea Stories and Other Tales' Wexford Vocational College: Opera Festival Art Exhibition
1999 'Consider Eve' Eigse, Carlow
1998 'Soul Searching, Dream Seeking' Wexford Arts Centre
1992 Wexford Arts Centre

SELECTED GROUP
The Hallward Gallery, Dublin
Millcove, Castletownbere, Co. Cork
Boyle Arts Festival, Co. Roscommon
Wexford Vocational College Festival Exhibition
Kelly’s Hotel Festival Exhibition
West Wales Art Centre, Fishguard
Machynlleth, Wales
Eigse Open Selection, Carlow
Tinahely Courthouse
The Watch House Gallery, Enniscorthy

AWARDS
2000 Visual Arts Bursary, Wexford County Council
1996 Selection for Thought Lines, Anthology of Student Research
1995 Award for B.A. thesis

COLLECTIONS
AXA
Boyle Civic Arts Collection
County Wexford Education Centre
Environmental Protection Agency
Kelly’s resort Hotel, Rosslare
Office of Public Works
Wexford Vocational College
Wexford County Council
Wexford Healing Arts Trust
Private collections in Ireland and abroad