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Education:

Honours Degree Fine Art, Crawford College of Art and Design

Thesis: Art and Science Interactions- Creating a Third Culture?

Masters of Science, University West of Scotland

Thesis: Review of Non Destructive Testing Techniques for Composite Materials

Honours Degree Physics, University West of Scotland

Thesis: Design of a Satellite Signal Receiver for Sun Synchronise Orbits

Solo Exhibitions

2024 Terra Nullius; Custom House Gallery & Studios, Mayo, Ireland

2023 Without Borders; Gallery of Modern Art, Waterford, Ireland 

2019 Arctica: the last fragments; Science Week, Studio 12, Backwater Gallery, Ireland

2018 The Sum of All Parts; Culture NightTyndall National Institute, Ireland

2017 Imperceptible Movements; International Space Week, Cork Printmakers' Gallery, Ireland

2017 The Sum of All Parts; Mallow Library, Cork, Ireland

2016 The Sum of All Parts; Touring venues: Tyndall National Institute; University College Cork; Sample Studios; Cork County Libraries in Cobh, Bantry, Skibbereen, Clonakilty and Library Head Quarters, Ireland

2016 The Intricate Artistry of Logic; Tyndall Technology Days, Croke Park Stadium, Dublin, Ireland

2015 Boolean Logic; Tyndall Technology Days, Little Island, Cork, Ireland
2015 Pattern Recognition; Culture Night, University College Cork, Ireland

2011 Landscapes, Macroom Library, County Cork, Ireland

Joint Exhibitions
2022 Shadow Forests, with writer Beth Jones, to coincide with National Tree Week and Earth Day in association with Sample Studios, The Lord Mayor's Pavilion, Ireland
2017 Monolith, in collaboration with master printmaker Johnny Bugler for Culture Night Ireland, Tyndall National Institute, Ireland

2016 Student of the Year, Lavit Gallery, Cork, Ireland

Residencies

2021/22 Catskill Mountains Art and Science Residency, New York State America (advisors paleobotanists Dr Chris Berry, Dr Wm. Stein and New York State Museum)

2021/22 The Gearagh Nature Reserve (mentor glaciologist & geomorphologist Dr Sean MacKay)

2019 The Arctic Circle, Summer Solstice Expedition

2016-18 University College Cork, European Research Centre Tyndall National Institute and Irish Photonics Integration Centre (IPIC) Ireland

2018, 17 & 16 Backwater Artists Group Project Residency

2017 Backwater Artists Sculpture Project Residency

2016 Sample Studios

2016 The National Sculpture Factory

2015 Art & Science Research Residency, Iceland

Awards

2021 Arts Council of Ireland Agility Award

2021 Culture Ireland Funding Award. Supporting exhibition in Paris, France

2021 RHA, The Inaugural Clare Island Residency Award, shortlisted

2020 Culture Ireland Funding Award. Supporting exhibition in London, United Kingdom

2020 British Council and Creative Scotland Awards. Supporting exhibition at Edinburgh Arts Festival, Scotland

2020 Libris Award - The Australian Artists' Book Prize, shortlisted

2019 Arts Council of Ireland, Travel and Training Award

2019 Manly Art Gallery and Museum Artists' Book Award

2019 Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award Australia, shortlisted

2018 Cork Science Festival Funding Award.

2018 Tyndall National Institute Outreach Program Funding Award

2018 Backwater Artists 4-year Studio Award

2017 Cork Science Festival Funding Award.

2017 Emerging Irish Artist Residency Award, shortlisted by Burren College of Art

2017 Gilead Science Commission with the National Sculpture Factory, shortlisted

2017 Cork County Libraries and Art Service Funding Award

2016 Science Foundation Ireland Funding Award

2015 Tyndall National Institute Outreach Program Funding Award 

2015 Global Undergraduate Awards - Highly Commended

2015 Student of the Year, Cork Art Society - The Lavit Gallery Exhibition Award

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023 Kind of Blue, Firkin Crane Musgrave Theatre, Cork, Ireland (curated by Dermote Browne artistic  director Crane Visual Arts)

2023 Points of Return, The Umbrella Arts Center,  Concord, Massachusetts, America 

2022 Winter Show, The Lavit Gallery, Cork, Ireland

2022 C L O S E R, The Lavit Gallery Cork, Ireland (Curated by Janice Hough, assistant curator at the  Irish Museum of Modern Art)

2022 Postcards from the edges, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney, Australia 

2022 Points of Return, A La Luz (Spain) - online

2021 Winter Show, The Lavit Gallery, Cork, Ireland

2021 Women Artists in the Arctic, Espace des Femmes Galerie, Paris, France

2021 Land Under the Waves/Tir Fothoinn, Nano Nagle Place; Cork, Ireland

2020 RHA 190th Annual Exhibition; Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts, Dublin, Ireland

2020 RUA 139th Annual Exhibition; Royal Ulster Academy of Arts, Belfast, Ireland

2020 West Cork Showcase, Uillinn Galleries, West Cork Arts Centre, Ireland

2020 Cork in Print, Nano Nagle Place; Cork, Ireland

2020 Winter Show, The Lavit Gallery, Cork, Ireland

2020 (RE)THINKING EARTH, National Library of Portugal, Lisdon, Portugal 

2020 Land of Some Other Order, The Lavit Gallery, Cork, Ireland (curator Paul McAgree of Lismore Castle)

2020 Lidris Awards, The Austrian Artists Book Prize; Artspace Mackay Gallery, Mackey Region, Australia

2020 Green Perspectives, Candid Art Gallery, Candid Arts Trust, London, England

2020 Environmental Crisis, British Science Week, Gerald Moore Gallery, London, England

2020 Weather the Weather, New York Hall of Science, America (curator SciArt Initiative Exhibition Curator: Marnie Benney)

2020 Selected Members Exhibition, the Lavit Gallery Cork, Ireland

2019 Mouth of a Shark, Edinburgh Arts Festival, Edinburgh Printmakers, Scotland (curator Miguel Amado director of  Sirius Art Centre, Cobh)

2019 Winter Show, Lavit Gallery, Cork, Ireland

2019 Vue, Ireland’s National Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Hibernian Gallery, Dublin

2019 Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award, Fremantle, Australia 

2019 The New State - Contemporary Etching in Ireland, Graphic Studio Gallery, Dublin (curated by Anne Hodge, Curator at the National Gallery of Ireland, Angela Griffith, Assistant Professor, Department of the History of Art and Architecture at Trinity College Dublin)

2019 Northern Beaches Book Awards, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Australia

2019 Selected Members Exhibition, the Lavit Gallery Cork, Ireland

2018 Halftone, The Library Project, Dublin 

2018 RE(ACT) - Impact 10 International Print Exhibition, Santander, Spain

2018 Encounter - Impact 10 International Print Exhibition, Santander, Spain. 

2017 Impressions Biennial - Galway International Arts Festival, Centre for Creative Arts & Media, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, Galway

2017 Printed Matters Aphorism of the State, Cork Printmakers' Gallery

2017 Zine Hotspot - Cork Midsummer Festival, Waterstones Book Store, Cork (curated by Dr. Mary Healy, History of Art Department, UCC)

2017 Dublin Book Art Fair, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin

2017 Cross Currents - Cork Harbour Festival, Wandesford Quay, Cork

2017 The Present Past, Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork

2017 Elsewhere, Elizabeth Fort, Cork, (curator Dr Helen Farrell Lecturer at Crawford College of Art and Design)

2017 Selected Members Exhibition, the Lavit Gallery Cork, Ireland

2016 A Fresh Field of Life, MDI Biological Laboratory, Maine, America

2016 Dublin Book Art Fair, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin

2015 Dublin Book Art Fair, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin

Collections

New York State Museum

The Office of Public Works, Ireland

University College Cork, Ireland

Sciart Initiative, New York Hall of Science, America

Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Australia

Tyndall National Institute, Ireland

Irish Photonics Integration Centre

Taylor Project Solutions Ltd. Ireland

Murphy Communications, Ireland

Commissions

2022 Book cover design Catskill Fossil Forests by Dr Wm. Stein et al 

2018 Installation at Tyndall National Institute, Cork

2018 Blackrock Castle Observatory, Cork Harbour Festival

2017 Installation at Tyndall National Institute, Cork

2017 Keynote speakers at Tyndall National Institute Conference

2015 Installation at Tyndall National Institute, Cork

Presentations

Invited Lecturer/Artist talks

2023 Without Borders; Gallery of Modern Art, Artist talk - online

2023 Without Borders; Gallery of Modern Art, Waterford, Artist tour

2020 (RE)THINKING EARTH, International Symposium, Woman Artists in the Arctic, National Library of Portugal

2019 Arctica: the last fragments, Artist talk, Art Therapy Department, University College Cork, Ireland 

2018 Frequencies Lecture Series, The National Sculpture Factory, Ireland

2016 STEM2STEAM , International Technical Conference at Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, Ireland

2016 Artists in the Lab, Cork Institute of Technology, Crawford Collage of Art and Design, Ireland

2015 Art and Science Interactions, Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, Ireland
2015 Art and Science - Creating a Third Culture?, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Ireland.
2015 Art and Science - Creating a Third Culture?, Cork Institute of Technology, Crawford Collage of Art and Design, Ireland

2014 Biotechnology and its place within Contemporary Art, Cork Institute of Technology, Crawford Collage of Art and Design, Ireland

Workshops

2017 Gut Instinct, Art, Food & Feeling, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland

2017 Art and Science, Science Week, Mayfield Community College, Cork Printmakers, Ireland

2016 Art and Science, Science Week workshop, Mayfield Community College, Cork Printmakers, Ireland

2016 Art and Science, Science Week workshop, Cork County Library Headquarters, Ireland

2016 Teaching Science through Art for Primary School Teachers, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland

2016 Art and Science,  Earth Science Week, Cork County Library, Cobh, Ireland

Professionals Memberships

Backwater Artists Group - 4 yr. Studio Award

Cork Printmakers

National Sculpture Factory

West Cork Arts Centre

Cork Art Society

Sample Studio Creative Network

Visual Artists Ireland

Scieart Initative New York

Bibliography

Press (reviews/interviews)

2024

Preview Magazine, Front cover/what's on in Mayo, Jan 2024

2023

Irish Arts Review winter issue, Nov 2023

RTE one 6 o'clock news, report on solo exhibition Without Borders by Angela Gilmour at GOMA for culture night in Waterford - 22nd Sept 2023

Kane, Conor, RTE online news Southeast to host Culture Night exhibitions - 22nd Sept 2023

Murphy, Darragh, Waterford News & Star, UPCOMING GOMA EXHIBIT WILL EXPLORE THE MEANING BEHIND COASTLINES - 22nd Aug 2023

2022

Leach, Cristin, VAN, Visual Artist News Sheet, Backwater Artists C L O S E  R - Critique - 3rd July

Began, Trishna, News10 ABC Network New York, Town of Cairo Looking to protect oldest fossil forest ever discovered, June 8th, 2022

Counihan, Laurence, Visual Artist News Sheet, Angela Gilmour and Beth jones 'Shadow Forests', - Critique - 9th May

Meath, Aisling, Echo News,  Artists showcase work in new exhibition 'Shadow Forests' - Interview - 13th April

McCormick, Penny, The Goss Magazine, Exhibitionist Tendencies: What To See This Month, Review -  April

O'Sullivan, Eoghan, Irish Examiner, 5 Things for the Week Ahead, 1st May

2021 

Long, Sarah, The Paper CorkShadow Forests - Interview -  22 Oct

2020

​Cass, David & Romero, Gonzaga Gómez-Cortázar, A La Luz (Spain), Arctic | Part II Angela Gilmour  ​- Interview - 31st July 

Cass, David & Romero, Gonzaga Gómez-Cortázar, A La Luz (Spain), Art in a Time of Climate Crisis: Part II - Review- 26th March

Graham, Breda, The Echo, New Exhibition on display at Nano Nagle Place - Review - 6th Dec

White, Taylor Science Line (New York), Toxic Landscapes - One artist's life passion - Interview- 2nd Sept

2019

Boyne, Julie, ArtMag (UK) Mouth of a Shark - Review - ,28th Oct

Chenu Rachel, PausArt (France) Arts Visuels Angela Gilmour - Interview - 24th Feb

​Dunne, Aidan, The Irish Times Art in Focus: Angela Gilmour - Dansoy - Review - 23rd Nov

Dunne, Aiden, The Irish Times, the best art exhibitions to see this week - Reveiw - 23rd March

Healy, Roisin  Irish Country MagazineWhat it feels like To Watch the Arctic Melt - Interview - November issue

Leah, Cristin, The Sunday Times, Culture, Arts Review , 10th March

​Murphy, Elaine, The Cork Cork Printmakers in national spotlight at Vue contemporary art show - Review- 30th Oct

​Sheridan, Colette, The Echo, Cork artist: ‘I got to see climate change at first hand’ - Interview - 5th Nov

2018

Dunne, Aiden, The Irish Times, Five of the best art exhibitions to see this week - Reveiw - 3rd March

2016

Burke, Elaine, Silicon RepublicHow an engineer discovered the fine art of research, - Interview-  16th June

Murray, Lorcan, RTE Lyric FM Culture File - Interview - 18th Feb

O'Neil, Holly, Image Magazine,  Deadly Women To Check Out This Science Week, 15th Nov

Segal, Corinne, PBS NewsHour (New York), Paintings show the intricate artistry of computer chips - Interview - 29th May

Publications

2024

Preview Magazine, Front cover/what's on in Mayo, Jan 2024

2023

Irish Arts Review winter issue, Nov 2023

Waterford News & Star, Exhibition Review, 22nd Aug 2023

2022

Visual Artists News Sheet, Critique, July/Aug issue

Visual Artists News Sheet, Critique, May/June issue

Echo News, Interview, Wed 13th April

2021

Irish Examiner, Exhibition Review, 12th Jan

2020

Echo News, Exhibition Review, Sun 6th Dec

Irish Arts Review, Land of Some Other Order, Spring issue

2019

Irish Country Magazine, Interview by Roisin Healy, November issue

Artform, Weather the Weather, New York Hall of Science, November issue

The Times, Artist in Focus Review, 27th Nov

Echo News, Interview, 5th Nov

2018

Tyndall National Institute, The Sum of All Parts, Annual Report

2017

Tyndall National Institute, The Sum of All Parts, Annual Report

Catalogues

2020

Points of Return, A La Luz , (forthcoming)

2017

Elsewhere, Exhibition Catalogue

Gut Instinct, Events Catalogue, Glucksam Gallery, Cork

2016 

The Sum of All Parts, Exhibition Catalogue

2015

Pattern Recognition, Exhibition Catalogue

We Do Not Leave Pyramids, Exhibition Catalogue

Artist Books

Arctic Circle, the

Boolean Logic

Cell Decay

Rorschach

Transgenic Life Forms

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