Studied at NCAD

Leslie MacWeeney was born in Dublin and studied at the National College of Art and Design under Seán Keating and Maurice MacGonigal. She was awarded a scholarship to the École des Beaux Arts, Paris, where she studied under Professor Souverbis.

MacWeeney has been included in many group shows, making her debut at the RHA in 1957, and participating in (and helping to organize) the IELA (1954-1963), the Oireachtas (1955, 1962) and the WCSI (1963).

View ‘Girl Brushing Her Hair’ within the Collection

View ‘Two Girls’ within the Collection