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Ger Sweeney

1959 Born Castlebar, Co. Mayo
1982 Diploma in Painting and Print, Galway (GMIT)
1983 BA Honours Degree, NCAD Dublin
1983-1985 Lecturer in Fine Arts Painting and Print, GMIT Galway

Solo Exhibtions
2006 Northcote Gallery, London
2005 ‘Terrain’ Triskel Arts Centre, Cork
2004 ‘Soluna’ Westport Arts Festival, Mayo
2004 ‘ Paintings ‘04’ Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow
2004 ‘Meridian’ Hallward Gallery, Merrion Square, Dublin
2003 ‘Cyphers’ Triskel Art Centre, Cork
Roscommon Arts Cente, Roscommon
‘Recent Paintings’ Milcove Gallery Castletownbere, Co. Cork
‘Selected Works’ University Hospital, Galway
2002 ‘Cusp’ Galway Arts Centre, Galway
2000 ‘Icons’ Town Hall Gallery, Galway
1995 ‘Suibhne Geilt’ Theatre Artaud, San Francisco, USA
1994 ‘Into the Wind’ European Parliament Buildings, Brussels, Belgium
1993 Guinness Hop Store, Dublin
Foyle Arts Centre, Derry
Irish Arts Club, London
Linenhall Arts Centre, Co Mayo
1992 ‘Blue’ Eigse Arts Festival, Carlow
Riverrun Gallery, Galway
1991 ‘Journey’ Geoghegan Gallery, Galway.
1990 ‘New Painting’ Clifden Arts Festival, Co.Galway
1989 ‘Muse’ Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford
Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford
Galway Arts Centre, Galway


Group Exhibitions
2006 Hillsboro Fine Art Dublin.
2003 ‘Six Irish Painters’ Jonathon Swift Gallery at Kilhenny Arts Festival
Wexford Opera Festival
‘Contemporary Irish Art’ Collyer- Bristow Gallery, London.
‘Summer Show’ Hallward Gallery, Dublin.
‘Three Years at The Linenhall’ Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar, Co.Mayo.
‘Group Show’ Ballyreddin Studios, Bennetsbridge, Co. Kilkenny
2002 ‘Abstract’ Collyer- Bristow Gallery, London
The Stanley Gallery, London
‘Artwork’ C.Duell Gallery, Boston, USA
‘Compulsion’ Collectors Exhibtion, Galway Arts Centre, Galway
2001 ‘Chimaera’ Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford
1995 ‘Imaginaire Irlandais’ Lyon France
‘Famine’ Claremorris, Co.Mayo
1994 ‘Blue Mayo Artists’ Line Hall Arts Centre, Co. Mayo
Eigse Festival, Carlow
‘Galway Printmakers’ UCG Gallery & Geoghegan Gallery
Dolan Moore Gallery, Athlone
Irish Club, London
‘Island Connection Exhibition’ Arts Club, Dublin
Inishbofin, Co.Galway
Clare Island, Co.Mayo
Canary Islands
1989 ‘Fools Gold’ Winnower Gallery, Galway
City Arts Centre, Dublin
1987 ‘Ten’ Aswagh Hall, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y. Island
1983 ‘G.P.A Awards exhibition’ Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College Dublin
‘Graduate Group Show’ Solomon Gallery, Dublin
‘Graduate Exhibition NCAD’ Mansion House Dublin
‘Claremorris Open Exhibition’ Claremorris, Co.Mayo


AWARDS
G.P.A Award in Painting
U.N.E.S.C.O Award Visual Art & Theatre
C.O.E Award in Painting
Kilhenny Arts Award in Visual Art, Painting.\

COLLECTIONS
European Parliament Collection, Belgium
O.P.W Collection, Dublin- Waterford, Mayo & Sligo
Guinness Group
Dept. of the Taoiseach
Mayo Co.Council
Bausch & Lombe
First Active Bank , Dublin
S.I.A.C Dublin
Waterford City Council

Gallery Information

Location
279 Upper Richmond Road
Putney, London SW15 6SP
(Location Map)

Opening Times
Sunday 12am-5pm
Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 6pm
Monday by appointment

Telephone
+44 (0) 20 8789 8088

Email
barbara.stanley@tiscali.co.uk

Public Transport
East Putney 15 minutesĀ 
BR Mainline station 10 minutes

 
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