The Arts Council of Ireland Visual Arts Bursary 2023.
Highly Commended Award and Runner-up for the Contemporary British Painting Prize 2022.
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Recent solo and ongoing group exhibitions:
- 'Let the rules be soft', solo exhibition of new work, Molesworth Gallery, Dublin; 4 September - 3 October 2025. molesworthgallery.com/exhibitions/126-helen-blake-let-the-rules-be-soft/overview/
- Irish Times review by Tom Lordan of 'Let the rules be soft'.
- Link: The Irish Times
- 'Winter Group Show', Molesworth Gallery; Dublin, 9 -23 December, now extended until 31 January, by appointment. molesworthgallery.com/exhibitions/130-winter-group-show/works/
- Changing Group Exhibition, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast.
- 'Vice Versa 2' showing as part of 'The Errant Collaborators (A Play Within a Play)', a project curated by Dan Howard-Birt, MIRROR Gallery, Arts University Plymouth; 24 October - 17 December 2025. mirrorplymouth.com/whats-on/the-errant-collaborators-a-play-within-a-play
- 'Postcards for Seyðisfjörður 2', Icelandic Embassy, 2A Hans St, London SW1X 0JE, UK; 6 November - 15 December, weekdays by appointment only. www.hardpainting.com/
Interview with writer Henry Martin:
Recent solo exhibitions:
- 'Three kinds of time', a solo exhibition of paintings from 2011 - 2019, The Cash Shop, Gort, Co Galway; 21 June - 23 August 2025. www.instagram.com/the.cash.shop/
Recent group exhibitions:
- 195th RHA Annual Exhibition, RHA, Dublin; 26 May - 3 August 2025. rhagallery.ie/
- 'Vice Versa', curated by Johanna Melvin, Terrace Gallery at Lea Bridge Road Library, London E10 7HU; 7 - 31 May 2025. www.instagram.com/terrace_gallery/?hl=en
- ‘Postcards for Seyðisfjörður’, LungA, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland; H_A_R_D_P_A_I_N_T_I_N_G in collaboration with Sluice and LungA School; 22 - 25 May 2025. www.hardpainting.com/
- '...and going on', Dr. Julius Art Projects, Berlin; 16 March - 4 May 2025. drj-art-projects.com/rubrik/zukunft/
- Art Evolve Contemporary Art Fair, showing with Molesworth Gallery; Hall 4, RDS, Dublin; 4 - 6 April 2025. artevolve.ie/
- London Art Fair, showing with Molesworth Gallery, stand E6; 21 - 26 January 2025. www.londonartfair.co.uk/
- 'Butterfly Memory', Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast.
- 'Winter Group Show', Molesworth Gallery, Dublin; 11 December 2024 - 31 January 2025. An online exhibition of works by gallery and invited artists. All works can be viewed in-person at the gallery. molesworthgallery.com/exhibitions/117-winter-group-show-gallery-invited-artists/overview/
- A0 Inside + Out, Drawing Box International, Leitrim Sculpture Centre Gallery, Manorhamilton Co. Leitrim; 22 November - 21 December 2024. www.leitrimsculpturecentre.ie/whats-on/exhibitions/the-drawing-box
- 'Kites above the Castles', curated by Patrick T Murphy, Dir. RHA; Mary Lavin Place, Wilton Park, Dublin D02 FX04; 8 - 23 November 2024. This exhibition is part of Dublin Gallery weekend. caga.ie/events/group-show-kites-above-the-castle/
- Wicklow Artist Salon, Russborough House, Co Wicklow; 16 November 2024. www.mermaidartscentre.ie/whats-on/events/salon-9-an-image-a-tune-a-poem
- ‘The First Page of Summer’, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast; 20 July - 7 September 2024.
- Summer Group Exhibition, The Molesworth Gallery, 16 Molesworth St, Dublin 2; 1 - 19 August 2024.
- RHA Royal Hibernian Academy 194th Annual Exhibition, Dublin; 20 May - 4 August 2024. rhagallery.ie/events/exhibitions/194th-rha-annual-exhibition/
- H_A_R_D_P_A_P_E_R, Phoenix Artspace, Brighton, UK; 2 March – 14 April (Weds – Sun 11am - 5pm) 2024. www.hardpainting.com/exhibitions/hardpaper-aeyl7
- Winter Group Show, Molesworth Gallery, Dublin; 29 November - 22 December 2023 and by appointment until 28 February 2024. molesworthgallery.com/exhibitions/107-winter-group-show-gallery-invited-artists/overview/
- Small paintings, Victoria Munroe Fine Art, New York; 9 November - 23 December 2023 and 3 - 13 January 2024. www.victoriamunroefineart.com/small-paintings-2023https://www.victoriamunroefineart.com/small-paintings-2023
To see works in person, or to enquire about availability, please contact:
- The Molesworth Gallery, Dublin. www.molesworthgallery.com/
- Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast. www.fendereskygallery.com/
- Victoria Munroe Fine Art, New York. www.victoriamunroefineart.com/