Sarah Dwyer

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Born: Cork, Ireland
Lives: London

Education
2002-2004 Masters in Painting, The Royal College of Art, London, England

2000-2001 MA in Fine Art Staffordshire University, England

1993-1996 Bsc. Economics, University of York, England

Solo Exhibitions
2008 Godoy Art, Madrid, Spain
2007 The Gallery @ Adventure Ecology, London
2007 Kyubidou Gallery, Tokyo, Japan


Group Exhibitions
2007 ‘Art Futures’, Bloomberg Space, London
2007 Art Car Boot Sale, Truman Brewery, London
2007 'Inalcanzable', Godoy, Madrid, Spain
2007 'Notting Heaven', Sartorial Contemporary Art, London
2006 Saudade, Highbury Studios, London
2006 Shibboleth, Dilston Grove, London
2006 Action Field Kodra 2006, Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Greece
2006 Heathen Threshold’, Sartorial Contemporary Art, London
2006 ‘People Like Us’, No More Grey, London.
2006 Fosterart, Group Exhibition, London.
2005 ‘Salon’, Hollow Contemporary, London.
2005 ‘Peculiar Encounters’, London.
2005 ‘New London Kicks’, New York, USA.
2005 ‘New London Kicks’, Soho House in association with The Armory Show, NY.
2004 The Royal College of Art Painting Show, London.
2004 Elsewhere, The Chambers Gallery, Barbican, London.

Grants/Awards
2006 Celeste Art Prize, 2006 Shortlised Artist
2004 The Sheldon Bergh Award, The Royal College of Art.
2003 The Basil Alkazzi Travel Award to New York, The Royal College of Art.
2003 Jeremy Cubitt Prize for Most Promising Painter, The Royal College of Art
2003 The Amlin Award for Painting, Interim Show, The Royal College of Art.
2002 The Arthur Berry Fellowship, The New Vic Theatre.

Projects
CURATORIAL WORK

‘Saudade’ Highbury Studios, Nov 2006, Co-curated with Laura Green includes 15 established and emerging artists, with national and international contributions.

‘Peculiar Encounters’, Co- Curated with Laura Green - Exhibition including 23 Artists
internationally, ecArtspace, 2005.

‘Elsewhere’ Curator ( Artisits - Laura Youngston-Cole, Jo Alleson, Sarah Dwyer)
The Chambers Gallery, Barbican, London.

Publications
‘YOUNG -GRADUATES’, DAZED AND CONFUZED, Nick Hackworth, Autumn Edition, Vol II#18, 2004.

‘London Tonight’, June 4th 2004, Feature on recent graduate, interview re- RCA Show.

BBC Stoke on Trent Sept 2002, Feature on Arthur Berry Fellowship.