Qualifications
International experience as a professional artist and has completed numerous public monuments and private commissions in large-scale bronze.

Education
1990-1995 Bachelor of Design, National College of Art and Design (Dublin, Ireland)
1997-1998 Higher Diploma in Art and Design Teaching, N.C.A.D. (Dublin, Ireland)
1999-2001 Master of Fine Art, New York Academy of Art (Lower Manhattan, USA)
2003-2004 Marble Carving, Academia di Bella Arte di Firenze (Italy)
2005-2008 Founder/Director of the Irish Academy of Figurative Art, Dublin (Ireland)
2007-2008 Marble carving at the Accademia di Bella Arte di Firenze (Italy)
2008- Founder/Director of Studios, Florence (Italy)
2009-2010 The European University in Rome (Masters in Architecture, Sacred Art and Liturgy) Florence Diploma di Master 2° livello in Architettura, arti sacre e liturgia conseguito presso l'Università Europea di Roma con il Patrocinio della Pontificia Commissione per i Beni Culturali della Chiesa.
2011 - Founded and directed Sacred Art School

Artistic Career
1993-1995 Painting commissions

Five paintings for R.A.C.E. Co. Kildare, Ireland (1993).

1995-1997 Silversmith exhibitions

1. International Silversmith Exhibition at The Goldsmiths Hall, London, Representing Ireland.
2. N.C.A.D 250TH Anniversary Exhibitions, Dublin, Ireland.
3. National Museum of Ireland "Curators Choice" permanent exhibition.

1997-2004 Sculpture commissions

1. Life size cast bronze bust (1997).
2. "Our Lady of Hope", Jobstown, Tallaght, 4'bronze (1998).
3. Titanic Memorial 4'x3' bronze low relief, Bunmahon, Co. Waterford, Ireland (1999).
4. “The Linesman” 7’ bronze City Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland (1999).
5. “St. Josemaria” and “St. Catherine of Siena” both 5’ bronzes for the Catholic Information Center, Washington D.C. (2000).
6. “Hobby Baker” Life size bronze bust for St. Paul’s Grammar School, N.H. U.S.A (2001).
7. “St. Joseph” 5’ bronze for the Catholic Information Center, Washington D.C. USA (2002).
8. “St. Josemaria Escriva” 4’x3’ bronze high relief for Murray Hill Place, Midtown Manhattan, NYC, USA (2003).
9. “Cardinal Newman” 5’ bronze for the Catholic Information Center, Washington D.C. (2004).
10. “Game Piece” 12’ bronze on the N4 motorway between Kinnegad and Mullingar, Ireland. (2005)
11. "Virgin and Child" 6' bronze Parish of St Jude, Templeogue, Dublin 6w, Ireland (2006).
12. "St Joseph and the Child Jesus" Florida USA (2007).
13. "Bust of St. Josemaria Escriva" Life size carara marble, Florence (2008).

Honors
Winner of the Institute of Designers of Ireland, Graduate Craft Designer Award (1995).
Cooksons Precious Metals, Designer of the Year (1995).
Bank of Ireland Millennium Scholars Trust to study at the N.Y.A.A (2000).
Two Month Studio Scholarship in Province, south of France from the N.Y.A.A (2001)