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Anna Donovan
Exhibitions
2021 ‘Sculpture In Context’ (August/September), National Botanic Gardens, Dublin
2021 ‘Re-New’, August Craft Month, Craft NI, Royal Avenue, Belfast
2021 ‘In My Heart’s Core’ (August/September), Artists At The Mill group exhibition, Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich, Falls Road, Belfast
2021 ‘Cupola 30’, (July/August), , Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2021 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I.
2021 ‘Limin-alley’, part of the Imagine Festival, East Belfast entry, Belfast
2020 ‘Hindsight2020’, Winter Open Exhibition, Rua Red, South Dublin Arts Centre, Dublin
2020 ‘Ubuntu’, Christmas group exhibition, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2020 Liminal Space, Belfast, Oct.
2020 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, (Online)
2020 Ceramics Showcase Craft NI, Royal Avenue Belfast
2019 Artists At The Mill Christmas Group Exhibition, Conway Mill, Belfast
2019 RUA Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2019 ‘The Anna Cheyne Visual Arts Award 2019’, Island Arts Centre, Lisburn
2019 ‘Reawakening’, group exhibition, The Natural Room Emporium, Comber, Co. Down, N. Ireland
2019 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, N. Ireland
2019 ‘Body Language - Materials, Messages & Meaning’, R-Space Gallery, Lisburn
2019 ‘Face Value’, collaboration with Lenka Davidikova, Sunburst Gallery, Ards Art Centre, Newtownards
2018 ‘Closer to Home’, Puffin Gallery, Ballycastle, County Antrim, N. Ireland
2018 ‘Shades of Clay’, Kunsthuis Gallery, Crayke, Yorkshire
2018 RUA Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2018 ‘Emerging Artists’, Bils and Rye Gallery, Kirkbymoorside, N. Yorkshire
2018 ‘Fragments of Time’, with Artists At The Mill & Amps Studios in conjunction with Linen Biennial, Feile An Phobail & August Craft Month, Drying Room Gallery, Conway Mill, Belfast
2018 ‘10 x 10 Exhibition’, Puffin Gallery, Ballycastle, County Antrim, N. Ireland
2018 ‘Figure’, group exhibtion, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2018 Summer Season Exhibition, Mill Cove Gallery, The Beara Peninsula, County Cork, Ireland
2018 ‘Rainbow’, Zozimus Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2018 ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, Co. Down, N. Ireland
2018 ‘Program Your Radioactive Wish’, Catalyst Arts, Belfast
2018 ‘An Untold Story’, Hallows Gallery, Belfast, N.Ireland
2017 QSS Xmas Show, Queen Street Studios, Belfast, N. Ireland
2017 ‘Strings Attached’ Feile an Phobail & August Craft Month, Drying Room, Conway Mill, Belfast
2017 ’Queeriosity’ Belfast Pride Week Group Exhibition, Crescent Art Centre, Belfast, N. Ireland
2017 ‘Landscape Defined’, Framewerk Gallery, Belfast, N. Ireland
2017 ’ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, N. Ireland
2017 #WORKINPROGRESS, Framewerk Gallery, Belfast
2016 ‘Oh, The Places You’ll Go’, Boom Studios, Bangor Train Station
2015 ‘Creative Peninsula’, Ards Art Centre, Newtownards
2014 ‘Inner Child/Outer Adult’, Belfast Children’s Festival, Artists@ The Mill, Conway Mill, Belfast
2014 ‘CATalogue’ Café, collaboration with artist Sheelagh Colclough; Culture Night 2014, Belfast
2014 ‘Cracked’ Revised (Pop Up Art Productions), collaboration with actor and writer Claire Cogan, and Raymond Keane; The Ark, Dublin
Awards/Prizes
2021 Emergency Resilience Grant, Arts Council of Northern Ireland
2018 Support for the Individual Artist Program Award, Arts Council of Northern Ireland
2018 2nd Prize ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Co. Down, N. Ireland
2017 2nd Prize ‘ForM: Sculpture Exhibition’, Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Co. Down, N. Ireland
Residencies
2018 Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmakerrig, Newbliss, Co. Monaghan, ROI
2017 #WORKINPROGRESS, Framewerk Gallery, Belfast, N. Ireland
2016 Wee Residencies, Boom Studios, Bangor, N. Ireland
Education
1990 Art & Design Foundation, Liverpool Polytechnic
1993 HND Design Crafts, Cumbria College of Art & Design
1995 BA Hons 3D Design (Ceramics) University of Wales, Cardiff