Rosie McGurran

Education

• Certificate, Women in the Arts NOW, University of Ulster, Belfast 1994
• B.A. (Hons), Fine Art, University of Ulster, Belfast, 1992
• Glasgow School of Art, Student Exchange Program, 1991
• Certificate in Foundation Studies, Rupert Stanley College, Belfast, 1989

Selected Solo Exhibitions

• New Paintings, The Cavehill Gallery, Belfast, 2006
• The Line of Desire, Tulca Festival, Northern Star Gallery, Roundstone, 2005
• Owning the Island, Atlantic Art Gallery, Clifden Arts Week, 2004
• Drawing from Experience, Clotworthy House Arts Centre, Antrim, 2004
• From Rome to Roundstone, Galway City Hall, 2003
• Go Tell the Birds, The Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2003
• The Lie of the Land, The Townhouse Gallery, Belfast, 2003
• Another Story, The British Embassy, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2001
• One Upon a Time in the West, The Townhouse Gallery, Belfast 2001
• The Wexford Arts Centre, 2000
• The Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast, 2000
• Sleepwalker, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin, 1999
• The British School at Rome, 1998

Selected Group Exhibitions

• The Royal Ulster Academy, since 1992-present
• The R.U.A. in Roscommon, Boyle Arts Centre, July 2006
• The Kenny Gallery, Galway, 2006
• Fine Things, Northern Star Gallery, Roundstone, 2006
• Realm, Clifden Arts Week, 2005
• Introject, Provanhall House, Glasgow, 2005
• Doublespeak, Indiana University Southeast, U.S.A. 2005
• Full Circle, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin, 2004
• Tulca Festival of Visual Arts, Galway 2004-2005
• The Western Eye, Gallerie Faouedic, Lorient, France, 2004
• The Linenhall Library, Belfast, 2002
• The Office of Public Works, Dublin, 2002
• Fold Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2001
• Beaux Arts Gallery, Bathe, England, 2001
• The Art Garden, Bristol, England, 2001
• Hilsboro Fine Art, Dublin, 2000
• The Engine Room, Belfast, 2000
• The Moon Gallery, Mount Berry, Georgia, U.S.A.
• The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, U.S.A.
• The Bourne Vincent Gallery, University of Limerick
• Villa Crispi, Naples, Italy
• The British Embassy, Rome
• The Butler Gallery, Killkenny

Residencies

• The Skopelos Foundation for the Arts, Greece, 2007
• Bundanon Centre for the Arts, NSW, Australia, 2006
• The Mary Anderson Centre for the Arts, Indiana, U.S.A. 2005
• The British Embassy, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2001
• Roundstone Arts Week, Co. Galway, 2000
• The Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmakerig, 1989
• The Jane Ross Festival, Limavady, Co. Londonderry, 1994-1999
• North & West Belfast Trust, 1994-1995
• The Royal maternity Hospital, Belfast, 1995
• Clotworthy House Arts Centre, Antrim, 1994

Awards

• Arts Council Commission Award, 2004
• Galway County Council Bursary, 2004
• Invited Artist, R.H.A. Dublin, 2004
• The Mills Selig Award, R.U.A., 2003
• Elected Associate of the Royal Ulster Academy, 2002
• Nomination for the Glenn Dimplex Award, 1999
• Arts Council of Northern Ireland Bursary, 1998
• Arts Council of Northern Ireland Fellowship to the British School at Rome, 1998
• The Victor Treacy Award, The Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, 1997
• The Belfast 1991 Award, 1994
• The Daler Rowney Painting prize, 1992

Collections

• Galway University
• Galway County Council
• Galway City Council
• The Office of Public Works, Dublin
• Farmleigh House, Dublin
• Ulster Television, Belfast
• The National Self-portrait Collection of Ireland
• D.O.E. Northern Ireland
• BMI Airlines
• Pembroke College, Oxford,
• The British School at Rome

Private collections in

• Dublin
• Belfast
• Galway
• Cork
• Wexford
• Derry
• London
• Bath
• Edinburgh
• Glasgow
• Reykjavik
• Moscow
• Paris
• Rome
• Naples
• New York
• Denver
• Portland
• Louisville
• Frankfurt
• Innsbruck
• Sydney
• Johannesburg
• Los Angeles