Online Artist Talk with Nollaig Molloy on Wednesday 31 March, 6.30pm. Tickets available on Eventbrite.
Nollaig Molloy lives and works in the northwest of Ireland. She graduated from Belfast College of Art in 2020, with a Master’s of Fine Art. She was recently awarded a Development Residency with Belfast Print Workshop and the Emerging Practice Award with Fingal Arts Office - the Public Art Project Infrastructure in 2018 is yet to be realised.
Recent exhibitions include BA and MFA Degrees Show at The MAC Belfast, a group exhibition Keep-Dry at Catalyst Arts Belfast in 2020 and Normal Position, Show Position at Platform Arts Belfast in 2019. From 2017-2018 she worked on a collaborative arts project entitled Sounding the Shore which included a series of radio programmes between Ballyleague Men's Shed, Rosfm and Athlone Community Radio station. She was awarded the CREATE Artist In the Community, Project Realisation Award in 2017 to support the realisation of Sounding the Shore. In 2017 she presented a solo exhibition, Extraction at the Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim as part of the artist residency programme. She has also received an Individual Artist Bursary from Leitrim Arts Office in 2017 and from Roscommon Arts Office between 2015-2020.
The Catalyst Arts Graduate Award is offered on an annual basis to a graduating student from Belfast College of Art’s BA and MFA Fine Art programmes. This Award supports an early career artist to develop a new body of work for a solo presentation with Catalyst Arts.
This programme is supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and Art Fund.