Mick O` Dea RHA

Mick O’ Dea
RHA
b. 1958 in Ennis, Co. Clare
EDUCATION
1997
MA. European Fine Art, Winchester School of Art, Barcelona
1976-1981
National College of Art and Design and University of Massachusetts
EXHIBITIONS
Solo
2010
Black and Tan, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2007
Ceremony, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2006
Un Salon par Mick O’Dea, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, curated by Helen Carey
2005
Audience, Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaoise
2004
Audience, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
Inis Oírr, Glór Gallery, Ennis, Co. Clare
2002
Abroad, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2001
Mick O’ Dea, Ashford Gallery, Dublin
1999
Édaín, Ashford Gallery, Dublin
1998
In Memoriam, The Public Library, Co. Wexford
1995
Plastic Warriors, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin
1992
Anna ma Kerrig, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin
1989
Mick O’Dea, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
1986
Mick O’ Dea, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
1983
Mick O’ Dea, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
Group (selected)
2010
Davy Portrait Awards, The Naughton Gallery, Belfast
2008
Group Therapy, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2005
A Moment in Time, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin
1990-2009
The Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
1982-1988
Independent Artists
COMMISSIONS
2010
Sebastian Barry, Abbey Theatre, Dublin
2009
Brian Friel, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
2007
Michéal O’ Siadhail, Crawford Art Gallery, Cork
AWARDS
2010
Davy Portrait Award, The Naughton Gallery
1998
KMPG, Oireachtas Exhibition
1996
Elected member of RHA and Aosdána.
1995
Taylor de Vere Award for a Work of Distinction, Annual RHA Exhibition
1994
Arnotts National Portrait Awards
1993
ESB Keating McLoughlin Medal, Annual RHA Exhibition
Art Flight to New York
Arnotts National Portrait Awards
1992
KMPG, Oireachtas Exhibition
1989
Arnotts National Portrait Awards
1986
Arts Council Bursary
1985
Arnotts National Portrait Award
COLLECTIONS
Arts Council of Ireland, Royal Hibernian Academy, National Gallery of Ireland, Crawford Municipal Gallery in
Cork, Bank of Ireland, Allied Irish Bank, Trinity College Dublin, University of Limerick, National Self-Portrait
Collection, Limerick, National Drawing Collection (Ireland), Limerick City Gallery, Clare County Council, GPA
Shannon, Office of Public Works, Cesis Museum of Art in Latvia, Jury’s Hotel Group, St Patrick’s Hospital, St
Luke’s Hospital, Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Donegal County Council, Electricity Supply Board, Department of An
Taoiseach, Government Buildings & Fingal County Council.
PUBLICATIONS
Un Salon par Mick O'Dea, Published by Kevin Kavanagh in association with The Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris 2007
Audience, Published by Kevin Kavanagh, 2004
Éadaín, Published by Ashford Gallery, Royal Hibernian Academy, 1999