词条 | Niall McCormack |
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EducationMcCormack is deaf from birth. In 1964, he received his special education at Mary Immaculate School for Deaf Children run by the Daughters of the Cross of Liege in Stillorgan, South Dublin. Six years later, he was transferred to Christian Brothers, St. Joseph’s School for Deaf Boys, Cabra in North Dublin. He was one of two first pupils to sit the Leaving Certificate examination in 1980. He studied Architectural Drawing at Dublin Institute of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin. He secured a place to study Art Foundation course at Dun Laoghaire School of Art, Dublin in 1982 and was awarded a NCEA certificate in Visual Education. In 1983, McCormack studied Fine Art Painting at the National College of Art and Design, Dublin. He obtained a NCAD diploma in Painting in 1986 and a BA(Hons) degree in 1987. He was a first deaf student to study Fine Art at NCAD. CareerIn 1988 McCormack taught deaf children Art on a part-time basis in his old school, Mary Immaculate School, Stillorgan for two years. He also worked from his studio in Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin. In the same year 2002, He was asked to have a solo exhibition at the Custom House Studios, Westport, Co. Mayo. Mr John O’Donaghue, the Minister for Arts, Sports and Tourism officated the opening of the new Arts centre where he was the first artist to have an exhibition there. Since 2007, He has exhibited at the RHA regularly. [2] He had four solo exhibitions in 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2015. In 2011, he had a solo exhibition at the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, his birthplace.[3] He is included in the dictionary of Living Irish Artists. He currently lives and works in Westport, Co. Mayo. He has a black and white cat called Domino. Solo exhibitions2015 "Ocular Mantra", Molesworth Gallery, 16 Molesworth Street, Dublin 22012 "New Work", Molesworth Gallery, 16 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 2012 "Exhibition of Portraits", Westport Arts Festival, Westport, Co. Mayo 2011 "The Incidence of Light", The Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo 2010 "Inside Out" Molesworth Gallery, 16 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 2009 Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Co. Clare 2008 "Gothic Pastel" Molesworth Gallery, 16 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 2005 Custom House Studios Gallery, Westport, Co. Mayo, Ireland 2002 Custom House Studios Gallery, Westport, Co. Mayo, Ireland 1998 Solo show, Diorama Art Gallery, London. Collections
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.culturefox.ie/event/niall-mccormack--the-incidence-of-light/426.aspx|title=Niall McCormack - The Incidence of Light|publisher=culturefox.ie|accessdate=11 October 2011}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.molesworthgallery.com/exhibitions/19_McCormack/index.html|title=Niall McCormack|publisher=Molesworth Gallery|accessdate=11 October 2011}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mayonews.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12603:arts-niall-mccormack-to-exhibit-in-castlebar&catid=52:going-out&Itemid=146|title=ARTS Niall McCormack to exhibit in Castlebar |date=3 May 2011|publisher=Mayo News|accessdate=11 October 2011}} Article in The Irish Times External links
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