M. O'Rourke

 

Maura O'Rourke: Curriculum Vitae

Address Dublin Rd. Oldtown. Co. Dublin. Ireland  
Phone +353 1 8433331  Mobile  +353 1 872368634
E-mail maura@orourkeart.ie  
Education Fashion Design & Art Diploma Grafton Academy
 
  EXHIBITIONS  
2007 'Latitude 55° N' / Group Show Ardgillan Castle; Co. Dublin
2007 A Pride of Place / Solo Caffreys Gallery; Mayo.
2006 Collective Converging Images / Solo Ardgillan Castle; Co. Dublin
2005 Elements of Complexity & Reality / Solo Ardgillan Castle; Co. Dublin
2004 'Encompass' / GBN Group Show Ardgillan Castle; Co. Dublin
2004 'Threads of Power' / 2 Person Show Pyro Gallery; Louisville, U.S.A.
2003 Espace de St Antoine Gallery / Solo Clisson, France.
2002 Famine Collection: Heritage Museum / Solo Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland
2002 'Links That Connect Us' / GBN Group Show Waterfront Hall; Belfast
2002 Artopia CFAC Artist Collaboration LVAA, Kentucky, U.S.A.
2002 Espace de St Antoine Gallery / Solo Clisson, France.
2001 Famine Collection: / Solo Irish Arts Centre; New York
2001 Erin Devine Gallery: / Solo Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.
2000 Erin Devine Gallery: / Group Show Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.
2000 SHOWCASE Dublin / Trade Show R.D.S.: Dublin, Ireland
2000 Changing Surfaces & Trading Places: / Solo Irish Arts Centre; New York
1999 EXPO London / Trade Show Kensington Gardens, London
1999 Erin Devine Gallery / 2 Person Show Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.
1998 Faire de Caen / Trade Show Caen. France
1997 'Clisson vue par une Irlandaise' / Solo Gallarie de Minage; France
1996 I.D.A. Trade Show Dublin. / Solo R.D.S.: Dublin, Ireland
1995 'Somewhere | Sometime' / Solo Ardgillan Castle; Co. Dublin
 
  COMMISSIONS  
  City North Hotel  
  Leahy & Co. Chartered Accountants  
  Leahy, Wade & Co. Solicitors  
  Eamon O'Leary, Electrical Services  
  Apollo Blinds  
  Crazy Daisy Florist  
  Signs Express  
  The Coach Centre  
  Almark Mortgages  
  SAOL: John Byrne, Business Advisor  
  St Margaret's Golf  Club  
  Ashley Motors  
  Angel Construction  
  Grow Green Garden Centre  
  North Wall Women Centre  
  Paddy Barry, Cobh  
  Property Stagers: Linda Sheridan  
  Rooney Insurance  
 
  PRIVATE COLLECTIONS  
  Tiernan O’ Mahony / Anglo Irish Bank Dublin
  PJ.O’Toole New York, USA
  J. J. Ryan / Enterprise Board Dublin
  Michael O’Brien / Morgan Insurance Swords, Co. Dublin
  Irish Arts Centre New York, USA
  Fingal County Council / Ardgillan Castle Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
  John Maxwell / Corduff House. Rush, Co. Dublin
  Sean Reilly: McGarrell Reilly / Alcove Properties Dublin
 
  GRANTS/SPONSORSHIP  
2004 Multi Cargo (Shipping) 'Encompass' Show; Ardgillan, Co. Dublin
2002 Hibernia Foods Erin Devine Gallery Exhibition: Kentucky, USA
2001 Hibernia Foods Famine Collection, Irish Arts Centre: New York
2000 Multi Cargo (Shipping) Changing Surfaces & Trading Places: New York
2000 Art Flight .Arts Council Changing Surfaces & Trading Places: New York
2000 Hibernia Foods Changing Surfaces & Trading Places: New York
1997 Rural Dublin Leader Espace de St Antoine Gallery: Clisson, France.
 
  ASSOCIATIONS  
  Resident Artist: Ardgillan Castle  
  Crafts Council of Ireland  
  Member of B.N.I Airport Chapter  
  Artists Association of Ireland  
  Member of Women in Business Fingal  
  Member of Fingal Tourism  
 
  ARTIST TUTOR  
  Primary Schools: Ashbourne/ Whitehall/ Marino/ Rolestown/ Oldtown
  In Service Training: Primary School Teachers
 

Adult Classes:

 Ardgillan Castle/ Beaumont Community Centre/ Ashbourne Community College/ I.C.A Groups