Emmanuel Matt   

Artist: Semi-abstract painting and drawing. Working with oils, gouache, charcoal, pencil and ink. Woodcuts.                                                                                                  

Memberships:

Ballinglen Arts Foundation. Fellowship Artist since 2025

Visual Artists Ireland. Professional member since 2022
Interface Inagh. Professional Member since 2022
The National Arts Club, NYC. Artist member, 2007 - 2021
 

Galleries:

So Fine Art Editions. Dublin, Ireland.
Oil on canvas

Open Window Gallery. Dublin, Ireland
Oil on canvas

The Kilkenny Art Gallery. Kilkenny, Ireland
Oil on canvas

The Birch Tree Gallery. Edinburgh, Scotland
Oil on canvas. Stone sculptures

Recent & Upcoming Exhibitions:

Jul. 4 - Sept. 4, 2028. Solo Exhibition. Ballinglen Arts Foundation Gallery. Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, Ireland. 

Dec. 6 - Jan 16. The Linenhall and Ballina Arts Centre Mayo Artists Show, 2025. Co. Mayo, Ireland.

Dec. 5 2025 - Jan. 30 2026. Winter Show. So Fine Art Editions. Dublin, Ireland.

Dec. 3 - 24, 2025. Solo Exhibition. Abhainn Studio. Enniscrone, Co. Sligo, Ireland.

Oct.6 2025 - Jan. 4 2026 Royal Ulster Academy of Arts. 144th Annual Exhibition. Ulster Museum, Belfast.

Sept. 6 - Oct. 4, 2025. Exhibition of paintings with Pascal Ungerer. So Fine Art Editions. Dublin, Ireland.

Aug. 2 - Aug. 27, 2025. Summer Show. So Fine Art Editions. Dublin, Ireland.

Apr. 5 - Apr. 22, 2025. Golden Mothers Driving West. Paintings inspired by the poems of Paul Durcan, with artist, Michael O'Boyle.  Ballina Library, Ballina, Ireland.

Nov. 23 - Jan.18, 2025. Art. Life. Design: The Way We Live. Art League RI. Rhode Island, USA.

Dec. 14 - Dec. 21, 2024. Solo Show. Commonage. TheNCF. Ballina, Ireland.

Oct. 2024. TheNCF Showcase. Ballina Fringe Festival. Ballina, Ireland.

Sept. 6 - Oct 4 2024. Return of the Native. Birch Tree Gallery. Edinburgh, Scotland.

Apr. 2024 - Ongoing. Artist in Residence. Stella Maris Shorehouse. Ballycastle, Ireland.

Apr. l 13 - May 8, 2024. Solo Show. To the North. Birch Tree Gallery. Edinburgh, Scotland.

Jan. 2024 - Present. Oil on canvas. Open Window Gallery. Dublin, Ireland.

Oct.  2023: Royal Ulster Academy of Art. 142nd Annual Exhibition, The Ulster Museum, Belfast.

Jun. 2023: Solo Exhibition. Abstract non Abstract Irish Landscapes. L'association Cour de Bernis, Nîmes, France.
 
Apr. 2023: Spring Exhibition 2023. D31 Art Gallery, UK.
 
Sept. 2022 – Present: Work on sale at the Kilkenny Art Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland.
 
Aug. 2022: Summer Exhibition. The Berkeley Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland.
 
Feb. 2016: SCA Contemporary, Albuqerque, NM, USA.
 
Nov. 2014: The Eafe Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA.
 
Oct. 2012: Hidden Light Gallery, Flagstaff, AZ, USA.
 

Education:

2008 - 2010: Mentee of Denis Oppenheim. Long Island, NY.

1996 - 1998: The Art Students League of New York. Drawing, painting. New York, NY.

1980 – 1983: Nottingham University, Newark Technical College: Drawing Woodwork, metalwork, violin making. Nottingham, UK.
 
1974 – 1980: Studio Loul Schopfer: Painting, drawing, sculpture. Lausanne, Switzerland.
 
1974 – 1980: Conservatory, School of Beaux Arts. Lausanne, Switzerland.