On this episode, Caren Sullivan talks to artist Emma Roche in 2021. Her unique paintings has caught my immediate attention back in 2021, here she talks about her unique method of knitting paint.

Education

M.A. in Visual Arts Practices, I.A.D.T. Dublin, 2010 

B.A. in Fine Art Painting, N.C.A.D., Dublin, 2006

Turps Banana Art School, London 2016-2019

Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions  

2023

LOOP, Emergence Award, Wexford Arts Centre

Lined Out, Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray

2021  

OCHRE, 2-person exhibition with Ciara Roche, Wexford Arts Centre 

2021  

Spiders and Cheerleaders, Ground Floor Gallery, The Complex, Dublin  

2018  

Forward Slash, The Lab Gallery, Dublin  

Selected Group Exhibitions  

2024

What Now?, PM/AM Gallery, London

Le Vernissage, Partie Deux, Brigitte Mulholland, Paris

2023

John Moore’s Painting Prize Exhibition, Walker Gallery, Liverpool

2022

GENERATION 2022, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny

Zurich Portrait Prize Exhibition, The National Gallery, Dublin and Crawford Gallery, Cork

Small Night Zine, Catalyst Arts, Belfast and Garter Lane, Waterford. Curated by James Merrigan 

2020  

The Sky is Blue, VISUAL Carlow, selected by Katie Holten  

Teaching

2022 Guest Lecturer, The National College of Art and Design, Dublin (MFA Painting)

2022 Guest Speaker Troubling the Museum on The Culture File Debate, RTE Lyric FM

2022 Guest Lecturer, Sligo IT, BA Painting

2020- 2022 PeripheriesMEET Mentor, Gorey School of Art, Wexford

Guest Lecturer, IADT, Dublin (BA Painting)

2019 Guest Lecturer Wexford Campus, Carlow IT

2018, 2019 ColART and TFAC Artist Lecture Series, London

2017-2022 Co-curator PERIPHERIES exhibition programme with James Merrigan, Gorey School of Art

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