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Name: Colin McGookin
Nationality: British
Profession: Photographer/Curator/Facilitator


Education:
January 2003 Artist in residence Queens University Belfast
November 2001-Present Working full time as Self Employed Artist, Curator and Workshop Facilitator
August 1996 / October 2001 Queen Street Studios Belfast: Administrator.
May 1991 / July 1996 Lisburn Borough Council: Staff Member Harmony Hill Arts Centre.
1996 - 1997 Secondment to co-ordinate Voluntary Services Belfast / Play Resource Warehouse Multi Media Arts Training Course.
1988 / 1991 Full time Artist and part time teacher of art.
November 1987 / November 1988 Queens Film Theatre: Film Projectionist.
June / November 1987 Full time Artist.
December 1985 / June 1987 Arts Council of Northern Ireland: Temporary post to catalogue permanent art collection.
January / December 1985 Full time Artist.
May 1984 / January 1985 Production Designer on Independent Film by Frontroom Productions for Channel Four Entitled `Acceptable Levels'.
1983 - 1984 Queens University Belfast: Extra Mural Course in Television Production.
February 1983 / May 1984 Full time Artist.
September 1982 / February 1983 Arts Council of Northern Ireland: Exhibition Courier and Supervisor William Scott Retrospective Ulster Museum.
September 1981 / September 1982 Working full time as Artist.
June / September 1981 Belfast City Council Recreation Department: Commissioned to Design and Execute 2 wall Murals.
1976-1981 Ulster College of Art (now University of Ulster) 1981 B.A.(Honours) Fine Art

 

Activity:

Exhibition :

2003
'THE DIVINE WIND', Ards Arts Centre, Newtownards
'THE GOLDEN DAWN', The Engine Room Gallery, Belfast
2001
`THE LABYRINTHINE SYMBOLS', The Moon Gallery Georgia U.S.A.
'STEALTH FLIGHT', The Studios Gallery, Belfast
`ENCLOSED SPACES', The Engine Room Gallery, Belfast
1998
`THE SILK ROAD SERIES', Limavady Borough Council & Flowerfield Arts Centre Portstewart
`BOXES', Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
1997
`THE MAZE WHIRLPOOL', Harmony Hill Arts Centre Lisburn & Clotworthy Arts Centre Antrim & 18th Street Arts Complex Santa Monica U.S.A.
`PORTABLE HISTORIES', The Moon Gallery Georgia U.S.A.
1994
`THE DISTANT WOODWORKS', Peacock Gallery Craigavon
1993
`THE DISTANT WOODWORKS', Flowerfield Arts Centre Portstewart & Harmony Hill Arts Centre Lisburn
1992
`FROM TRADITION INTO THE LIGHT', Garter Lane Arts Centre Waterford
`SCENE FROM THE PROJECTION BOX', Orchard Gallery Derry
`DIVIDED SOCIETY', Maclaurin Art Gallery Ayr
`NO ACCESS', Corry Architectural Centre & Fashion Design Centre Belfast
1991
`FROM TRADITION INTO THE LIGHT', Project Arts Centre Dublin & Drogheda Arts Centre & Dundalk Arts Centre & Harmony Hill Arts Centre
1989
`COLLABORATORS', Arts Council Gallery Belfast National Poetry Society London
`COLLECTIVE IMAGES', Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart
1988
`RECENT WORK', Peacock Gallery, Craigavon
`PAINTINGS', Harmony Hill Arts Centre, Lisburn
1987
`DRAWINGS', Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
`PAINTINGS', Newry and Mourne Arts Centre, Newry
1985
`KSIASKI-BOOKS', Galeria Rysunka, Poznan, Poland
`ILLUMINATED', Corridor Gallery, Lurgan
1984
`THE HOLISTIC BLUES', Queens University Common Room, Belfast
`BANN-FLAGS', Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

Awards :

2001 Travel Bursary, The British Council
1997 Travel Bursary, The British Council
1997 Artsflight, Aer Lingus / An Chomhairle Ealaion / Arts Council of Northern Ireland travel award
1995 Century Newspapers Prize, Royal Ulster Academy
1993 Bursary, Arts Council of Northern Ireland
1992 Bursary, Arts Council of Northern Ireland
1990 Documentation Grant, Arts Council of Northern Ireland
1990 Documentation Grant, An Chomhairle Ealaion
1990 1st prize, Claremorris Open Exhibition
1989 Conor Prize, Royal Ulster Academy
1987 Equipment Bursary, An Chomhairle Ealaion
1986 3rd prize Fine Art Awards, Peacock Gallery
1985 Exhibition Bursary, Independent Artists

 

 

 



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