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Born in Bedfordshire in England, Helen Farrell moved to Ireland in
1974 and graduated from the Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork in 1987.
She has had numerous solo and group exhibitions both in Ireland and
abroad, including London, Brussels and Denmark.
Her work is included in the permanent collections of University
College Cork, University College Dublin and The Arts Council of Ireland.
DATE OF BIRTH:
1961 Bedfordshire, England.
EDUCATION:
Crawford College of Art and Design:
83-84 N.C.E.A Visual Education Certificate
84-87 N.C.E.A Diploma in Painting and Film
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2000 ‘Flench’ Paul Kane Gallery. Dublin, Ireland.
1999 ‘Grounded’ Triskel Arts Centre. Cork, Ireland.
1998 ‘New Work’ Paul Kane Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
1993 ‘New Work’ Grainstore Gallery. Galway, Ireland.
1991 ‘Boxers’ Triskel Arts Centre. Cork, Ireland.
AWARDS:
2002 Fellowship; The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co Mayo,
1999 Arts Council Artsflight - London.
1998 Arts Council Artsflight - London.
1996 Arts Council Artsflight - Copenhagen.
1991 Arts Council Materials Grant.
RESIDENCIES:
2006 The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co Mayo,
2002 The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co Mayo,
2002 Cill Rialaig Project, Ballinskelligs, Co Kerry, Ireland.
1996 Aarhus Kunstbygning. Denmark.
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
The Ballinglen Archive, The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co Mayo,
Aarhus Local Authority, Denmark.
Arts Council of Ireland.
University College Cork.
University College Dublin.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2005 Éigse Open Submission Exhibition, Carlow, Selected by Tim Goulding.
2003 Cork Printmakers Touring Exhibition, selected by John Shinnors.
Images from North Mayo, The Ballinglen Art’s Foundation’s Courthouse Gallery,
Ballycastle. Co Mayo.
‘Men’ Gallery Kaleidoscope, London.
2000 Summer Show. The Paul Kane Gallery. Dublin.
Black and White'. The Paul Kane Gallery. Dublin.
1999 Summer Show. The Paul Kane Gallery. Dublin.
'The Stations' site specific work for St. Finbarre's Cathedral, Cork.
1998 'Figures' The Paul Kane Gallery. Dublin.
Contemporary Irish Art. Ka Ráw Gallery, London.
Eleven Years. Graduates of CCAD. University College Cork.
Summer Show. The Paul Kane Gallery. Dublin.
'Art and Community Conflicts'. Exhibition of Irish Art, Vrijie Ubiversiteit Brussels. Belgium.
1997 Artists on CD. South Tipperary Arts Centre, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork. Tallaght Community Arts Centre, Dublin.
Wexford and Listowel Arts Centres, and Bled, Slovenia.
New Generations. A Sense of Cork Festival Exhibition, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork.
Arteries. Art in shop windows. A Sense of Cork Arts Festival.
C.A.S.E. Cork Art Society Summer Exhibition, Lavitt Gallery, Cork.
Contemporary Irish Art. The Soar Gallery. London
1996 Scoip '96. Siamsa Tire Gallery. Tralee, Co. Kerry.
Festival of Irish Culture.
Aarhus Kunstbygning. Denmark.
Íontas. Sligo Art Gallery. RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin. Limerick City Gallery of Art.
Foyle Arts Centre, Derry.
Claremorris Open. Claremorris, Co. Mayo.
1995 Cork Artists Collective Tenth Anniversary Exhibition.
Boole Library, University College Cork.
Claremorris Open. Claremorris, Co. Mayo.
1994 Siamsa Tire Gallery, Tralee, Co Kerry.
Laneway Launch Exhibition, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork.
1993 'Artfest'. Regional Technical College. Cork.
Art Presence.' Crawford Art Gallery, Cork.
Christmas Show. Bandon Art Gallery, West Cork.
1992 Claremorris Open. Claremorris, Co. Mayo.
1991 New Contempories, Triskel Arts Centre. Cork,
Cork Artists Collective Exhibition. Crawford Art Gallery, Cork.
Selected by Jahmid Mir Fenderesky.
1990 Paintings and drawings of Sunnyside Boxing Club, Cork Art Supplies Gallery.
1988 Western Artists Exhibition, McDonnagh Buildings Galway.
1987 Claremorris Open. Claremorris, Co. Mayo.
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