Emma Connolly

Emma Connolly

Emma Connolly is a multi-award winning artist from Co. Wicklow, Ireland. She is a Master of Fine Art and has over 20 years experience as a professional artist. During this time she has successfully exhibited internationally in New York, Cuba, Dublin & Berlin.

Emma’s work is featured in many public and private collections including the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Zurich Insurance, the Law Society of Ireland, the Office of Public Works Dublin, Queen’s University and the University of Ulster.

Awards:

General Arts Award, Arts Council of Northern Ireland 2009 Carson McDowell Commission for School of Art & Design, University of Ulster, Belfast 2007 

Tacheles Residency, Berlin, Germany

General Arts Award, Arts Council of Northern Ireland 2005 

Zurich Young Artist’s Award, Zurich Insurance, London

New Contemporaries Award, Northern Ireland Visual Arts Forum, Belfast, N. Ireland 2004

Carson McDowell Emerging Artist Award, Carson McDowell Solicitors, Belfast, N. Ireland 2002 

President’s Award, Royal Ulster Academy of Arts, Belfast