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Grace Wilentz- The limit of Light
Honoured to have my painting The Ties that Bind featured on the cover of The Gallery Press’s layest publication of Grace Wilentz’s poetry The Limit of Light

139th RUA Exhibition
Honoured to have been awarded the Watercolour Prize in this years 139th RUA Exhibition
Due to the pandemic, the 139th Royal Ulster Academy Exhibition at the Ulster Museum, Stranmillis is not currently open to the public. However, thanks to the skill and talent of Paul Marshall a superb virtual tour, details of how to purchase and a full list of works and artists, can be enjoyed
2020 Prize Winnershttps://www.royalulsteracademy.org/prizes/

Highlanes Gallery Open Submission
Pleased to have my artwork selected for the Highlanes Open Submission
Highlanes Municapal Gallery has developed the Open Submission to support and highlight new work by artists living in Ireland, to encourage interest and engagement with contemporary art, and to raise the profile of ambitious visual art in society, while also responding to the social constraints of the current global situation, and acknowledging that many visual artists continue to create and work, though now, many not in their studios, but in smaller spaces, and domestic environments.
Exhibition runs from Sunday, 7th June 2020 – Saturday, 11th July 202
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=629936214306709
https://highlanes.ie/whats-on/exhibitions/open-submission-2020/

Suspension, Fanzoug Art Museum, Suzhou
Thrilled to have some new work opening in a group show at the Fanzong Art Museum suzhou. China
The show runs until 27th January 2020
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10159060163403776&set=pb.778818775.-2207520000..&type=3

Artist in Residence , Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Thrilled to announce my appointment as artist in Residence at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University’s School of Architecture & Design, Suzhou China .
https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/news/2019/12/xjltu-welcomes-its-first-artist-in-residence

Life in Still Life, Touring exhibition with OPW and DFP
Pleased to discover my painting ‘Conceal’ has been purchased by The Department of Finance and Personel (DFP)and is featuring in a year long touring exhibiton with the Office of Public Works (OPW)
https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/news/government-art-exhibition-opens-holywood

Winter Open RuaRED
Rua Red is delighted to announce the opening of this year’s Winter Open Art exhibition. Winter Open provides a platform for artists from all over the country to showcase their work. This year has seen an unprecedented amount of applicants that have been shortlisted by a selection panel to 36 selected exhibiting artists.
Exhibtion runs from 7 December 2018 – 10 January 2019

Sotheby Irish Art
Delighted to have been selected for this years Sothebys Irish Art Auction to be held at the RHA , Dublin with the Auction to follow at Sothebys on 11th September
Alongside works form the Calihan Collection, there are paintings by Roderic O’Conor, Paul Henry, John Lavery, Louis le Brocquy and a small mumber of contemporary paintings
http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/2018/irish-art-l18134.html
https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/irish-art-l18134/lot.76.html

189th RHA Annual Exhibition
Thrilled to recieve the news my painting The Invisible Past has been shortlisted for the RSCI prize at the 189th RHA Annual exhition
Exhibition runs from 21 May-10 August 2019
http://www.rhagallery.ie/exhibitions/189th-annual-exhibition/

137th RUA Exhibition, Ulster Museum
‘One of Many’, oil and wallpaper on board, various sizes
currently on show at thw 137th RUA exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
Exhibition runs from 9th October 2108 until 6th January 2019