MEMORY BAGS
Textiles, handmade paper with flower inclusions, stitching and fragments of original poem, 24 bags 20 x 10 x2 cm, suspended
CAN YOU SEE ME NOW
Dimensions: 45 x 36 x 25cm This work was the result of taking part in IRON R2018. This was an intense, iron forging, event lead by Irish artist James Hayes and his team. American artist Tamsie Ringler was invited to create her ‘River Lee’ piece and a limited number of us were invited to participate […]
WHAT LITTLE GIRLS ARE MADE OF
Type: Mixed media (self-developed cured compound) Dimensions: 45x36x25cm This piece was part of my degree work for my BA in Contemporary Applied Art. The concept came from my investigation into women who have suffered child abuse, and the impact these traumatic events have on their inner self. If the damage were visible what would that […]
PORCELAIN
When I use porcelain in my work I do so with intention. It is used with the knowledge and skills that I have developed over the years. I use it knowing the qualities it contains. Porcelain is incredibly strong, older than time, cherished by some, despised by others. It was once used as currency; its […]
BA DEGREE SHOW
PORTRAITS
REGRET
This work was extremely personal. It was in response to suicide. This is something that has touched me personally from my time working with ‘at risk’ young people. There were just too many. I was interested in images that I was left with from speaking with family members and friends who still feel the repercussions […]
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