Artist born in Limerick

Emma Johnston was born in Limerick in 1974 and studied at the Limerick School of Art and Design in 1996, at University College Dublin in 1998 and at University College Cork in 2002.

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Sand Winds by Emma Johnston

Sand Winds by Emma Johnston

Biography

  • Limerick School of Art & Design, 1996
  • University College Dublin, 1998
  •  University College Cork, 2002

Solo Exhibitions

‘Scape’, Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick City, 2003

Selected Group Exhibitions

  •  ‘20×20’, Hangzouha, Republic of China, 2003
  •  ‘2×2’, Temple Bar Galleries, Dublin, 2002
  •   Waterfront Gallery, Wexford, 2002
  • Ardara Artists Resource Centre, Donegal, 2002
  • EV+A reduced, Limerick City Gallery, 2001
  •  Wexford General Hospital, Wexford Festival Opera, 2001
  • ‘Fixtures & Fittings’, Letterkenny Arts Centre, 2001

Collections

  •  Wexford County Council

Awards

  •  Arts Council Equipment Award, 1997
  •  Go See Award, 1999
  •  Flight, 1997
  • Studio Award, Limerick Corporation, 1998– 2000
  • Exhibition Award, Limerick Corporation, 1999
  • Exhibition Award, Limerick County Council, 1998

Selected Bibliography

  • Circa Magazine Profile, 2003
  • Circa Website Profile, 2003
  • Contributor to Sculptor Society of Ireland, 2003