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137th RUA Exhibition, Open call
Thrilled to see my image from last years shown being used for this years marketing
Conceal , oil and paper on board, 50x60cm
closing date for sbmissions is friday 5th July 2019
https://www.facebook.com/RoyalUlsterAcademy/photos/1601065046703928
RHA Annual, Set of 6 Post cards
Very pleased to learn my painting has been chosen along with Joe Dunne RHA, Liz Rackard, Blaise Smith RHA, Donald Teskey RHA, Colin Martin RHA to be made into postcards availbale to purchase at the giftstore at the RHA
188th RHA Annual Exhibition
Pleased to be exhibiting my painting Conceal at this years RHA annual exhibition
Conceal, oil and paper on board, 60x50cm
RHA Annual is Ireland’s largest and longest running exhibition of visual art. Open to all artists working in paint, drawing, print, sculpture, photography and architecture, the RHA Annual Exhibition attracts a large public and critical audience with 48,000 visitors last year.
Exhibition runs from 22 May 2018 – 11 Aug 2018
http://www.rhagallery.ie/exhibitions/188th-rha-annual-exhibition/
Lavish and Judicious at CCA Derry
Lavish and Judicious is a group exhibition including video, painting, sound installation and textile works. It takes as its starting point Sion Mills, a ‘model village’ and linen mill, located 20 miles south of Derry.
Lavish and Judicious considers this mix of planning, social engineering, capitalism and utopianism through a new commission by Aideen Doran and works from Jaana Kokko, Jennifer Trouton and Caroline Achaintre.
Exhibition Runs from 11th August 2018 – 6th October 2018
https://visualartists.ie/events/lavish-and-judicious-group-exhibition-at-cca-derrylondonderry/
Unafraid Red at QSS Gallery
Opening evening: Thursday 6th April 2017 6.00-9.00pm (wine reception)
Exhibition continues: Thursday 4th May 2017
Amanda Coogan performance: Saturday 29th April 2017, 12 noon – 4pm
Artists: Amanda Coogan , Catherine Davison, Sinead McKeever, Gail Ritchie, Jennifer Trouto
http://www.queenstreetstudios.net/events/the-unafraid-series-at-qss-gallery/
Birth of a Nation Ning Space , Beijing
As part of the annual Irish Festival in China, Irish Wave 2016 will take place in Beijing and Shanghai during March 2016 supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
This year, a series of contemporary art exhibitions and events will focus on themes of nationhood and cultural identity as part of Irish Wave’s mission to promote multicultural artistic exchanges.
Exhibition Runs 12th -20th March 2016
https://niamhcunningham.com/birth-of-a-nation-1-of-3-irish-wave-exhibitions/
Visual Arts Ireland (VAI)-The Ties that Bind
VAI Jan-Feb 2016 edition. In her ‘How it is made’ piece Jennifer Trouton explains the process behind her award winning large scale painting The Ties that Bind.
Tyrone Guthrie Residency Award
Jennifer Trouton wins Tyrone Guthrie Residency Award for an artist from Northern Ireland working in any medium in the 135th Royal Ulster Academy Exhibiton, Ulster Museum
Queen’s University Belfast, Great Hall Portrait commission
On April 18th 2016 Queen’s Univeristy Belfast , Gender initative unveiled its latest portrait commissioned for the Great Hall. Professor Ruth Lyndon Bell by Belfast based artist jennifer Trouton
The Great Hall is home to a selection of works from the University’s vast Portrait Collection of highly distinguished sitters by artists of international significance. Subjects range from previous Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors to noteworthy figures with a connection to the University including Seamus Heaney, Sir John Lavery, Professor Mollie McGeown, and Baroness
Golden Fleece Award 2016
The trustees of the Golden Fleece Award are delighted to announce Jennifer Trouton as the winner of for the 2016 Golden Fleece Award .
The winner was announced at a ceremony held in Dublin castle on 8th March 2016. Jennifer was chosen from a shortlist of 4 artists , Gerry Davis ( Limerick); wood turner Liam Flynn (Limerick); ceramicist Sara Flynn (Belfast) and Trouton
ttps://www.goldenfleeceaward.com/artists/jennifer-trouton