Receiving the Past Presidents award from athlete Dame Mary Peters at the 56th Ulster Women Artists Annual Show in Belfast
Awards
Dun Laoghaire School of Art and Design – Diploma with Distinction in Fine Art
1984
Teacher’s Certificate (T.S. now called FETAC) First Class Pass
1984
Winner of Channel 4 Watercolour Challenge semi-final at Sandycove, Co. Dublin
2008
K & M Evans Award at the Water Colour Society 154th for ‘Women at Udaipur’
1999
Presidents Award Ulster Women Artists 55th for ‘Two Most Precious Things’
2012
Best Flower Painting Ulster Watercolour Society 36th for ‘Opium Poppies’
2012
Accepted by DLR County Council for a Studio Space at Marlay Craft Courtyard in Marlay Park, Dublin 16
2018
‘Enchanted by Marlay’ Exhibition at Marlay House, opening night. Marlay Park, Rathfarnham. 2025
Selected Exhibitions
Graduate Show Temple Bar
1985
RHA 185th Annual Exhibition
1988
‘Out of Quiet’ Solo exhibition at La Groceria, Blackrock.
1992
RHA 189th Annual Exhibition
1990
‘Visions Through a Window’ Solo exhibition at Coopers Restaurant, Greystones
1992
‘Eternal Cycles’ Solo Show Bobby Dawson Gallery, Dun Laoghaire
1994
‘Kingstown Into Dun Laoghaire’, Exhibition to commemorate Dun Laoghaire Town’s 1500 years
1998
To Date: Water Colour Society of Ireland Annual Exhibitions
1998
Watercolour Challenge exhibition at the Mall Galleries, London
1999
To Date: Dublin Painting and Sketching Club Annual Exhibitions
2002
Solo Show ‘Indian Summer’ Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, India
2001
‘Expressions’ at The Raintree Gallery, Bangalore, India
2005
‘Impressions of India’ at The Raintree Gallery, Bangalore, India
2008
To Date: Ulster Women Artists Annual Show
2012
UWA at Stormont Castle to celebrate International Women’s Day
2012
To Date: Ulster Water Colour Society Annual Show
2012
‘A European Canvas’ with DPSC at European Union House, Dublin
2013
‘Walking Into Eternity’ Group show in Dalkey to commemorate James Joyce’s "Bloomsday"
2013
ArtSource at the RDS Dublin
2014
DPSC group show Tribute Exhibition to W.B. Yeats held at The City Assembly House, Georgian Society of Ireland
2015
2015
“Of Woman: Exploring the Sacred Feminine” Dun Laoghaire Art Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Recent Works at Microsoft Ireland, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
2016
Sunday Market, People's Park, Dún Laoghaire, every Sunday (weather Permitting) to date.
2015
Opened Studio Gallery at Marlay Craft Courtyard, Rathfarnham
2018
Two For Joy, Exhibition in the Orangerie, Marlay Park, Rathfarnham
2019
Enchanted by Marlay, Exhibition in Marlay House, Marlay Park, Rathfarnham
2025
Corporate Collections
University of Limerick permanent Watercolour Collection
(Water Colour Society of Ireland)
Beaumont Hospital
Tesco Ireland
Microsoft Ireland
Cubematch Ireland Limited
Indian Consulate, Bangalore, India