Dympna Mahoney

Dympna Mahoney has an interest in all aspects of the visual arts, including visiting exhibitions, attending lectures and art history. She began painting in 1984 and attended evening courses in Coolmine Community College. Since then she has studied under Janet Minch and Prof Reginald Hobbs. Subsequently, Dympna studied at the National College of Art and Design under Ken Donfield, George Potter and Anne-Marie Keaveney. She has recently studied sculpture and bronze casting under the tutelage of Vivian Hansbury. In October 2003 Dympna was awarded the NUI certificate in Drawing and Visual Investigation at NCAD.

Her work covers a wide range of media including oil, watercolour, collage, pastels and bronze casting. Her work ranges from realism to abstraction.

Art Gallery

 

Nude Drawing (Charcoal)

Abstraction (Charcoal)

Towards Abstraction (Charcoal)

Imaginary Forest (Pen and Ink)

Superimposition (Collage)

Hill of Skryne Abstraction

Still Life (Collage)

Female Nude (Bronze)

Road to Cliften (Oil)

Female Nude (Bronze)

Male Nude (Bronze)

Standing Female (Bronze)

Boat Yard, Venice (Watercolour)

Reverie (Collage)

Martin (Oil Pastel)

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Nude Drawing (Charcoal)

Previous Exhibitions

2007
Group Show – The Burren, Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, County Meath
Group Show – 'The Arts Trail', Window Displays, Navan, County Meath

2006
Group Show – 'Horizons', Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, County Meath

1990-2006
CEAD Selected Exhibition

2004
Kilkenny Arts Week

2001-2004
Circle of Friends Art Group, Dunshaughlin Library

2000-2006
Central Remedial Clinic Annual Art Exhibition
 

Awards

2003
NUI certificate in Drawing and Visual Investigation at NCAD