canvas :: grainne finn :: irish illustrator, contemporary irish artist, mixed media

Gráinne Finn is an Irish artist living and working in Dublin. She graduated from the School of Art and Design at Manchester Metropolitation University in 2005 specialising in editorial illustration. She held a solo exhibition in The Ivy House, Drumcondra earlier this year. Selected group exhibitions include: '...scape', London (2007); 'Vending Machine Project', Dublin Fringe Festival (2006); Microsoft Ireland Art Collection 19th Exhibition (2006) and the 'Back to Old School' book, FLK Studio, Dublin (2006).

Gráinne's work responds to the theme of heredity and assimilates ideas of DNA, family resemblance, memory and the significance of toys. Her prints are made from drawings and collages which are processed into reprographic images or photographic silk screens and mounted onto wood or board panels.

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Gráinne Finn :: 'Love Story'


Gráinne Finn :: 'My nest, my rules'


Gráinne Finn :: 'Absolute'


Gráinne Finn :: 'Bleeding Shirt'


Gráinne Finn :: 'Tháinig ár lá'

Gráinne Finn is an Irish artist living and working in Dublin. She graduated from the School of Art and Design at Manchester Metropolitation University in 2005 specialising in editorial illustration. She held a solo exhibition in The Ivy House, Drumcondra earlier this year. Selected group exhibitions include: '...scape', London (2007); 'Vending Machine Project', Dublin Fringe Festival (2006); Microsoft Ireland Art Collection 19th Exhibition (2006) and the 'Back to Old School' book, FLK Studio, Dublin (2006). Gráinne's work responds to the theme of heredity and assimilates ideas of DNA, family resemblance, memory and the significance of toys. Her prints are made from drawings and collages which are processed into reprographic images or photographic silk screens and mounted onto wood or board panels.
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