KIERA O'TOOLE Artist/PhD Researcher
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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS & PROJECTS
2020   Carlow Arts Festival and VISUAL Carlow Annual Open Submission 
2020   Highlanes Gallery Open Submission 
2020   Beyond Drawing, curated by Arno Karmer, Ballina Arts Centre, West Cork Arts Centre
2020   Drawing deCentered, The Courthouse Gallery

2020   Centre for contemporary Art, Derry/Londonderry tbc (NL) 
2020   Drawing Wonder,  Project Anywhere Global Exhibition Parsons (USA)
2019   Warning, curated by Rosy Naylor, commissioned by Art Walk Porty (SCT)
2019   Reimgianing the Canon, curated by Annemarie Murland, The University Gallery (AUS)
2019   Someone who was standing apart from me’, (Greig Burgoyne, UK), MART, Dublin 
2019   Quietus, Nazareth House, commissioned by Sligo Arts Service 
2019   Drawing as Interruption, Independent Studios Dublin, The Model Studios
2018   (tele)consequences , a collaborative global drawing performance, University of Brighton
2018   Coolaney Drawing Project, Sligo, A public participative drawing project
2017   Artist Select, Arno Kramer drawings from The Model's Collection,Model Home of the Niland Collection 
2017   Sonic Drawing, Leitrim Sculpture Centre
2017   TESTING, Catalyst Arts 2017 (NL)
2017   HOMELAND, Damer House Gallery 
2017   Drawing Conversations,  Centre for Creative Practices
2017.  Cairde Arts Festival, The Model, Co Sligo    
2016   Lines of Negotiation: Mapping the Land, Municipal Gallery, dlr Lexicon
2016   Enniskillen Visual Visual Arts Open (NL)
2016   Drawn Conversation, curated by Jill Journeaux, Helen Gorrill, Coventry University, (UK)
2016   Leitrim Sculpture Centre Open Art exhibition, Leitrim  
2016   Betwixt and Between, Tinahely Courthouse Arts Centre
2016   Remote Drawing, A series of Site-specific Drawings, Ox Mountains 
2015   The Courthouse Arts Gallery
2014   Lines of Negotiation III, Centre for Creative Practices
2014   My last begging, Ha!! Ha!! Ha!! the piano has been drinking, Maitland Gallery (AUS), 
2013   Mount-Kuring Regional Gallery (AUS)
2013   Maitland Regional Gallery (AUS),
2013   Beyond the Pale: Australia, The University Gallery Newcastle(AUS)
2013   Impressability: six-month residency, RYSS, (AUS) 
2013   Marian Thread, The Institute of Global Irish Studies, University of NSW, (AUS)
2013.  Opening the Box, 4 Point Gallery, Newcastle  (AUS)
2013   Romantic Ireland’s Dead and Gone, Gosford Regional Gallery,. (AUS)
2011   Not just Ned: the true history of Australia, National Museum of Australia (AUS)
2010   Gosford Regional Gallery Open Call (AUS)
EDUCATION
2020    Currently PhD Doctoral Researcher, Creative Arts, Loughborough University (UK)                                                                                                     
2013    Masters of Philosophy, Fine Art, Newcastle
University (AUS) 
2007    Certificate IV in
Training and Assessment, TAFE  (AUS) (Level 5 Cert NFQ)
2000    Bachelor of Fine Art, Honours, Dublin Institute of Technology (IRE)
PRESENTATIONS / CONFERENCES
​2021  Artist Talk, Parsons School of Design, New York (USA)
2020  Artist Talk, Visual Arts Ireland
2020  Artist Talk, The Drawing Box_Online
2019  Art Walk Porty, Edinburgh, (SCT)
2018  Presenter, Drawing as Wonder, The Hunt Museum, Limerick 
2018  Presenter, Arts in Education, Maynooth University 
2017  Presenter for Drawing Conversations II, Coventry University (UK)
2017  Panellist for Visual Arts Ireland, Get Together, Creative Ireland, Dublin 
2015  Artist Talk, Visual Arts Ireland, Show &
Tell, The Model, Sligo
2014  Artist Talk,
Gorey School of Art, Wexford
2013  Presentation, The Institute of Global Irish Studies, University of NSW (AUS)
2013  Artist Talk,
Avondale College, (USA)
2013  Artist Talk,
Avondale College, (USA)
2011  Presenter, National Museum
of Australia, (AUS)
2010  Artist Talk, Gosford Regional
Gallery (AUS)
2007  Artist Talk, Gosford Regional Gallery,
(AUS)
AWARDS / RESIDENCIES
2020  Primary Colours Bursary, Sligo Arts Service 
2020  Finalist Project Anywhere, Parons NY (USA)
2019  The Travel and Training Award, Culture Ireland
2017  National Drawing Day, (Andy Parsons) The Dock, Leitrim
2017  Sonic Drawing, Leitrim Sculpture Centre
2015  Betwixt and Between, Tinahely
Courthouse Arts Centre, Wicklow (12 months) 
2013  Impressability. Regional Youth
Support Services. Funded by ARTS NSW, (AUS)                                          In collaboration with  National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association.                           
2011. HOMEward Bound, Regional
Youth Support Service.Funded Gosford Council. (AUS).
2010. Wyong Youth Anti-Abuse Mural, Regional
Youth Support Service. Gosford, Australia
2005 Old and New.
Public Art Project . Blanchardstown Youthreach and Fingal Co. Council