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Biographical details
Comhghall Casey - Biographical Details
Comhghall Casey was born in 1976 in Letterkenny, Co.Donegal. He grew up in Omagh in Co. Tyrone, where he lived until moving to Belfast in 1994 to study for a Certificate in Foundation Art and Design at the University of Ulster. In 1998 he graduated with a BA Hons in Fine Arts, specialising in painting. After two years in Belfast he moved to Dublin and has since been living and working there.
Group exhibitions
2007
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
Summer Group Exhibition, Solomon Gallery, Dublin
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2006
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
Summer Group Exhibition, Solomon Gallery, Dublin
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast
Christmas Group Exhibition, Solomon Gallery, Dublin
2005
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
‘The Nude’, Emer Gallery, Belfast
Éigse Carlow Arts Festival, St. Patrick’s College, Carlow
‘Drawings and Sketches’, Coloured Rain Gallery, Templepatrick, Co.Antrim
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2004
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
Boyle Arts Festival, King House, Boyle, Co. Roscommon
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2003
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
Boyle Arts Festival, King House, Boyle, Co. Roscommon
'Sedare', James Baird Gallery, St.John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2002
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
BP National Portrait Awards, National Portrait Gallery, London
‘Artists From Ulster’, King House, Boyle, Co. Roscommon
‘Aisling Gael’, Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Co Kildare
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2001
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
Íontas Small Works Exhibition, Sligo Art Gallery, Sligo
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2000
Hunting Art Prizes, Royal College of Art, London
"Arts Sans Frontiers", Gallerie des Expositions, L' Hay les Roses, Paris
"New Images from North Mayo", Ballinglen Arts Centre, Ballycastle, County Mayo
Victor Treacy Award, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny
1999
'Fresh', Engine Room Gallery, Belfast
Hunting Art Prizes, Royal College of Art, London
Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
1998
'Set', Catalyst Arts, Belfast
Íontas Small Works Exhibition, Sligo Art Gallery, Sligo
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
Christmas Exhibition, Cavehill Gallery, Belfast
1997
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
Christmas Exhibition, Cavehill Gallery, Belfast
1996
'Young Contemporary Artists', Ross's Court, Belfast
Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
Christmas Exhibition, Cavehill Gallery, Belfast
Solo exhibitions
2007
Solomon Gallery, Dublin
2005
Emer Gallery, Belfast
2004
Coloured Rain Gallery, Templepatrick, Belfast
2003
Emer Gallery, Belfast
2002
Gorry Gallery, Dublin
2001
Emer Gallery, Belfast
1999
Murneen Gallery, Antrim Town
Omagh Arts Festival, The Gallery, Omagh
Emer Gallery, Belfast
Awards
2007
Runner Up, Hennessey Craig Scholarship, Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition 2007
2006
Emer Gallery Prize, Best Self-Portrait, Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition 2006
2004
Nominated, Hennessy Craig Scholarship, Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition 2004
2003
Nominated, Hennessy Craig Scholarship, Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition 2003
2002
Emer Gallery Prize, Best Self-Portrait, Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition 2002
Fellowship, The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co.Mayo.
2000
Nominated, Victor Treacy Award, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny
1999
Young Artist of the Year + Regional Prize (Belfast), Hunting Art Prizes, Royal College of Art, London.
Association of Art Historians Thesis Prize 1999.
Anderson Auctioneers and Valuers Prize, Best Self-Portrait, Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition 1999.
Fellowship, The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co.Mayo.
1996
Anderson Auctioneers and Valuers Prize, Best Self-Portrait, Royal Ulster Academy Annual Exhibition 1996.
Collections
Ulster Museum.
Office of Public Works.
Northern Ireland Department of the Environment.
Ballinglen Arts Foundation Archive.
Private Collections.
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