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Matthew O'Kane is a recent graduate of the National College of Art and Design Dublin where he achieved a BA in Fine Art Painting, he then achieved a Msc in Multimedia in Dublin City University. He was short listed for a digital media award http://www.digitalmedia.ie/ . He is in the collection of the OPW and the Board of Judges of the RDS.  Frozen Hill 3 CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
BA Hons Fine Art Painting 2006, National College of Art and Design Dublin.
MSc in Multimedia at Dublin City University.
Recent Exhibitions
2008 'Polish Strongholds,' Solo Exhibition, The Paul Kane Gallery, Dublin, April
2007 'The Winter Gallery Show',The Paul Kane Gallery, Dublin, December
2007 End of year show, Msc Multimedia, D.C.U., Dublin, November
2007 'New Work' Solo Exhibition, Cavanacor Gallery, Co. Donegal,
October-November
2007 Invited Artist, 'Boyle Arts Festival' July-August
2007 Summer Group Exhibition, Cavanacor Gallery, Lifford, July
2007 'The summer gallery show',The Paul Kane Gallery, Dublin, June-July
2007 'Heal' exhibition, Group Exhibition, Naughton Gallery at Queen's, Belfast, Northern Ireland / Derry, May-June
2007 'New' Three Person Exhibition -The Paul Kane Gallery. Feb'07
2007 Invited Artist, Boyle Arts Festival, Roscommon
2006 Graduate Exhibition, Cavanacor Gallery, Lifford
2006 Degree Exhibition, National College of Art and Design, Dublin
2005 'New Irish Painting', Context Gallery, Derry
2004 'Reference' Cavanacor Gallery, Lifford, Co. Donegal
2003 Three-person exhibition- Galerie Schuster, Frankfurt
2003 Two-Person exhibition -Cavanacor Gallery, Lifford
Commissions
2003 Illustrator for a series of Irish Language Books, Gael Uladh
Private portrait commission
2002 Commission for painting Galerie Schuster, Frankfurt, Germany, June-August Private commission
Awards and Scholarships
2007 Project Weekends, Screening of 'Winter Canal' at the Digital Hub.
2007 Short listed for Digital Media Award, Ashville Media Group
2006 Project Weekends, Screening of 'Liquid Carriages' at Digital Hub
2003 Erasmus exchange student, Krakow, Poland
2002 St. Columba's College, Nicola Nixon Memorial Plaque
Selected Bibliographies
5th Edition A buyer's Guide to Irish Art, Emerging Artists 2007
Students Pile the metaphors high, The Irish Times, 9 June 2006, Aidan Dunne
New Irish Painting, Exhibition Catalogue, Derry, Northern Ireland, 2005, Marianne O'Kane Boal
Collections
Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
Office of Public Works
National College of Art and Design Permanent Collection
Department of Justice
Sir Jerry Robinson, Former Chairman of the Arts Council of England
Helmut Schuster
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