Art on a Postcard x St Wilfrid's Hospice: The Postcards
14 SEPTEMBER 2023 - 03 OCTOBER 2023Notes
About
Carol Hodder is self-taught Irish painter, who has exhibited widely around Ireland, Beijing and notably at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in London. In 2015 Carol won the Republic of Ireland Award for the UK’s National Open Art Exhibition. In 2017 she was invited to undertake a two-month Residency at the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Connecticut, which was grant aided by the Arts Council of Ireland. Carol is a Fellow of the Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, and is represented by Solomon Fine Art, Dublin (www.solomonfineart.ie)
Education
Self-taught
Select Exhibitions/Awards
AWARDS/RESIDENCIES:
Nes, Skagastrond Iceland,
2022
Nes, Skagastrond, Iceland
2019
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Connecticut
2017
Arts Council of Ireland Travel and Training Award
2017
The Republic of Ireland Award, National Open Art,
London (NOA 2015)
The Golden Fleece Award 2014 (shortlisted artist)
The Ballinglen Arts Foundation; Fellowship and Residencies;
2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2000,1999
Arts Council Travel Grant, Beijing, China, 2007
B.I.G.C Beijing China
The Pouch Cove Foundation, Newfoundland,
Canada, 2006
Selected Exhibitions and solo shows;
Neither Here Or There Catherine Hammond Gallery
Bantry
Between storms (solo) Solomon Fine Art, Dublin
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Solomon Fine Art: Spring/Summer /Winter Group show
Art on a postcard - London
Outhouse
Lismore Castle Arts / Verso Art Project
Catherine Hammond Fine Art
Facing North (Solo) Solomon Fine Art
Solomon Fine Art, Summer Group Exhibition
Solomon Fine Art, Spring Group Exhibiton Mar-Apr
Catherine Hammond Fine Art
Vue Contemporary Art Fair, RHA, Dublin
Solomon Fine Art, Summer Group show, Dublin
McKenna Gallery, Co. Tyrone
Shortlisted Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
Solomon Fine Art, Easter Group Show
Catherine Hammond Gallery
Legacy Boyle Arts Festival 30th Anniversary
Exhibition, Co. Roscommon
Solomon Fine Art, Dublin - Spring Group Exhibition,
Boyle Arts Festival, Roscommon
Facing North (Solo), Solomon Fine Art Dublin
2017
National Open Art (NOA) 2017, Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, Southbank, London
Solomon Fine Art, Dublin, winter exhibition
VUE Contemporary, RHA, Dublin
Boyle Arts Festival, Roscommon July 2017
2016
Shorelines - Catherine Hammond Gallery (solo)
CASE - Lavit Gallery Cork, Sep-Oct
DRAW - Backwater Artists, Cork
NOA, Arundel Castle, Sussex
VUE Art Fair, RHA, Dublin Nov 3-6
2015
NOA - The Gulbenkian Gallery, Royal College of Art, London
Winners Exhibition, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester
Harrogate International Visual Arts Expo (HIVE)
Art on a Postcard; Soho Revue Gallery, London
VUE Contemporary, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Catherine Hammond Gallery
Skibbereen Arts festival
2014
Vue Contemporary, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
The Royal Academy summer exhibition, London
At the Edge of the World, Ballina Arts Centre, Co. Mayo
Catherine Hammond Gallery
2013
inside out, The Lime Tree Gallery, Kenmare
Celebration, Catherine Hammond Gallery, Glengarriff
The Abscence of Realism, The Lavit Gallery, Cork
2012
CASe , The Lavit Gallery, Cork
2011
Leanings (solo) Catherine Hammond Gallery, conjunction with the West Cork Literary Festival 2010
on the edge of abstraction, Urban Retreat Gallery
Landmarks Catherine Hammond Gallery, (solo)
2009
From Ballinglen to Cork, The Lavit Gallery, Cork
Images from North Mayo, Courthouse Gallery, Ballycastle
2007
wetlands, The Pigyard Gallery, Wexford (solo)
Through Irish Eyes, Bejiing Institute of Graphic Communication, Bejiing, China
2006
Tidelines, Gallery One Kilkenny (two person)
2005
Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin
C2, Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork
2004
Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin
Catherine Hammond Gallery, Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Decade II, The Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork
Hillsboro Fine Art, 3 Annes Lane, Dublin 2
2003
Eigse Carlow Arts Festival
Decade The Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork
Tidelines, Gallery One, Kilkenny (two person)
40th Anniversary Exhibition', Lavit Gallery, Cork
Ballinglen The Artists in Rural Ireland, Mayo
General Hospital, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
2002
Oireachtais Dunlaoighre County Hall, Dublin
CASe
2002
Lavit Gallery, Cork
Bass Contemporary Art Awards, Flowerfield Arts Centre, Waterfront Hall, Derry
Belfast + Down Civic Arts Centre
Art in St. Fin Barre's 2002, Cork
Aisling Geal, Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Co. Kildare
2001
Oireachtais , Dunlaoighre County Hall, Dublin
Eigse Carlow Arts Festival, Carlow
Iontas, National Small Works Exhibition, Sligo,
Belfast, and Cork
Inside Cork, Lavit Gallery, Cork
CASe Lavit Gallery, Cork
Royal Ulster Academy, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Ballinglen Artists', Lavit Gallery, Cork
Cill Rialig project, Waterville, Co Kerry
Caldwell Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland
The Lime Tree, Kenmare, Co Kerry
Art of Love Gallery 44, Cork
2000
COE 2000', Claremorris, Mayo (solo)
Silent Echoes, Kilmallock, Co Cork (3 person)
Iontas National Small Works Exhibition, Sligo,
RHA Dublin, and Belfast
Landmarks, Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh Co. Cork (solo)
1999
Coast to Coast', Lavit Gallery, Cork
Caldwell Gallery, Belfast
Iontas, Sligo, Limerick and Belfast
1998
Ceramics and Small Sculptures', Lavit Gallery, Cork
Caldwell Gallery, Belfast
Iontas, National Small Works Exhibition
Sligo, RHA, Dublin and Ormeau Baths, Belfast
Newtown Connections, Garter Lane, Arts Centre,
Wexford
Cork University Hospital, 20th Anniversary Exhibition
1997
Source to Sea', Lavit Gallery, Cork
Caldwell Gallery, Belfast
The Antique Print Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA
New Generations', Triskel Gallery, Cork
Art Trail '97, Proby's, Cork
The Dyehouse Gallery, Waterford
1996
Living Art' Liberty Hall, Dublin
Caldwell Gallery, Belfast
The Antique Print Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA
1995
Scoip'95' Siamsa Tire, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Iontas, National Small Works Exhibition
Sligo, Dublin and Ormeau Baths, Belfast
Royal Ulster Academy, Belfast
Spillers Lane Gallery, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
1994
Us Above', Lavit Gallery, Cork
Uisce , Jameson Gallery, Midleton, Co. Cork
Laid Bare', Wellspring Gallery, Tralee, Co. Kerry
1993
Royal Hiberian Academy, Dublin
Iontas, National Small Works Exhibition, Sligo
1992
Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
1991
Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
Board member Sirius Arts Centre from 2000-2005
Gallery Representation
Solomon Fine Art Dublin
Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork
The works (Ice Moon and Sea Horse) are a response to time spent on Residency in Skagastrond Iceland during the winter of 2022, to gain a deeper understanding of and further experience the light and mythology of this fascinating place.
You must not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any works. In doing so, you endanger our relationships with artists, and directly jeopardise the charitable work we do.