Education
1994-1998, Limerick School of Art and Design, Degree in Fine Art-Painting
1996, Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, Belgium
2000-2002, University of Ulster-Belfast, Masters in Fine Art
2011-2012, MA, Art in the Contemporary World, NCAD, Dublin
Exhibitions
2011 Airports for Shadow, The Cross Gallery, Dublin. Habitation- An Exhibition, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. EIGSE, VISUAL, Carlow, Selected Artist. Blue, SOMA,Connections Red/Rua
2010 World Expo 2010, Irish Pavilion, Shanghai, China. ART 10, RDS, Dublin.
2009 Art09, RDS, Dublin. New Traditions, Group Exhibition, Stone Gallery, Dublin
2008 Group Exhibition, Stone Gallery, Dublin. Darkness/Light, Healing Arts Trust, Waterford
2007 Group exhibition, Stone Gallery. Iontas07, Sligo Art Gallery. Castle2, Balbriggin Castle, Dublin. ART07, RDS, Dublin. CEAD Invited, Invited artist, 411 Gallery, Shanghai, China, SHIFT, Stone Gallery, Dublin
2006 X-MASS the Spot, Draiocht, Dublin. Blank Canvas, Riverbank, Kildare. TravelAgents, Temporary art projects, Belfast, AINT, Draiocht, Dublin
2005 Queen Street Gallery, Belfast
2004/03 Full Circle, Group Exhibition, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin. 6x6 Exhibition 4x4Gallery, China
US Live, 5th Floor Gallery, Guinness Hop stores, Dublin. Time, Group Exhibiton, Limerick.
EV+A'03, selected by Virginia Perez-Ratton. 6x6, Group Show, Beijing, China
2002 MFA Graduate Show, University of Ulster, Belfast. Catalyst Arts, Group Show, Belfast
1999 Inside-Outside, Group Show, Basement Gallery, Dundalk
Infusion'99, Live Art Exhibition, Limerick City. An i for an Eye, Temple Bar, Dublin
Publications
Connections, Cristin Leach, Culture Section, The Sunday Irish Times, May'11
We Love Artists, Someones Garden, Japan, 2009
Circa, Slavka Sverakova,Feb'08, www.recirca.com/articles/2008/texts/sc.shtml
VAN, May'07, www.visualartists.ie/susanconnolly.pdf
Irish Times, 'Crossing spaces and structures', by Aidan Dunne Feb'07
Irish Times, 'Dreamers in difficult spaces', by Aidan Dunne, Jan'06
Irish Art Review, Summer 2003
EV+A 2003, catalogue for exhibition selected by Virginia Perez-Ratton
The Sunday Business Post, 'Gambling on art's young talent', Mar'03
Art Bulletin, Feb/Mar'00, Circa, Autumn 1999
Awards/Residency's and Commissions
2010 WARP, Sint Nicklaas, Belgium, www.warp-art.be
2009 Travel+Mobility Award, Arts Council of Ireland, www.artscouncil.ie
2009 DCR Gueststudio, The Hague, The Netherlands, June-July, www.gueststudio.com
2008 New York Research Trip, May-Aug
2007 Artist Panel, 2007-2008, IMMA, www.imma.ie
2006 Per Cent for Art, Scoil an Linbh Iosa, Primary School, Prosperous, Co. Kildare
2006 Artist in Residency, Driaocht, Dublin, June-Dec'06, www.draiocht.ie
2006 Temporary State Symposium, Riverbank, Kildare, Selected Artist, www.kildare.ie/arts/
2006 Artist Bursary, Kildare County Council
2005 Tyrone Guthrie residency, awarded from Kildare County Council, www.tyroneguthrie.ie
2004 Art and Business, commission for LaganSide Corporation, Belfast, www.aandb.org.uk/northernireland/
2004 ThirdArtist, Residency Programme, Belfast
2004 Awarded General Art Award, Arts Council of N.I, www.artscouncil-ni.org
2003 Irish Art Review, Most Promising Young Artist, www.irishartsreview.com
2000 Cill Rialaig Artist Residency', Kerry
1997 Taylor Art Show, RDS, Dublin