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Biography;

John McNulty

 

Born in Dublin in 1949, studied at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin for three years.

Worked in Switzerland at the Centre Genevois de la Gravure for two months in 1979, then three months working at the Atelier of master printer Raymond Mayer in Lausanne.

Anima Graphics in London published work produced in Switzerland in 1981.

Joined The Graphic Studio in Dublin and continued to produce work which was published by Anima Graphics, spending some time working with their printers in London.

Secretary of the Graphic Studio Dublin for one year.

Worked in AGB Graphics in Madison, Wisconsin for eighteen months over the next few years, continuing to work at the Graphic Studio when in Dublin.

London Contemporary Art published the etchings until the mid 90’s.

Moved to Hollymount, Co. Mayo in 1986 and established a studio with the assistance of the IDA.  

Exhibitions include;

     Listowel International                        Bradford Print Biennale

     4th Miami Print Biennial                     Oireachtais, Dublin

     Irish Art Fair, Milwaukee, WI           Setanta Gallery, Dublin

     Chosy Gallery, Madison, WI             Lincoln Gallery, Dublin

     Soll Graphics, Philadelphia                Stone Art Gallery, Spiddal

     Yugoslavian Print Biennale               Geoghagen Gallery, Galway

     Project Gallery, Dublin                      Clare Morris Gallery

     Original Print Gallery, Dublin           Waterfront Gallery, Westport

     Iontas Small Works, Sligo                 Graphic Studio Gallery, Dublin

     Kenny Gallery, Galway                     Irish Print Gallery, Kinsale

     RHA (8 years)                                     Boyle Arts Festival

 

O’Sullivan Graphics Award, RHA 2008.

Norman Ackroyd etching prize, Impressions, Galway 2009.

Phylis MacNamara Graphic award, Impressions Galway 2011.

One man show at The Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, 2013.

 

Commissions include editions of etchings for The Irish Presidency of the EU, NUI Galway, Aghadoe Heights Hotel, Killarney, Kenmare Bay Hotel, Jurys, Ormond Hotel, Kilkenny.

 

    

Collections include:

     Jury’s Hotels, Norwich Union Insurance, The K Club, Irish Diplomatic Corps, Sears-Chicago, Marine Midland Bank – New York, Carter Wallace, Metropolitan Insurance Co., Smith Barney, Amoco, London Atlantic Insurance Co., ARB Council of Ireland, IBM, Glaxo, American Express, Bank of Scotland, Sainsburys, Unisys Computers, Aghadoe Heights Hotel – Killarney, Ormond Hotel – Kilkenny. Boyle Civic Collection