Liam Flynn
1969 - 2017
Selected Solo & Group Exhibitions
| 2021 | Liam Flynn, Woodwork Memories, Ten Early Works from the Studio, Oliver Sears Gallery, Ireland |
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| 2017 | Narratives in Making, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| 2016 | In Residence, Oliver Sears Gallery, London, UK The Salon Art + Design, represented by Sarah Myerscough Gallery, New York, USA PAD, represented by Sarah Myerscough Gallery, London, UK Design Miami/Basel, represented by Sarah Myerscough Gallery, Basel, Switzerland Collect, represented by Sarah Myerscough Gallery, London, UK |
| 2015 | Liam Flynn: Spin, Oliver Sears Gallery, Dublin, Ireland Side by Side, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland Side by Side, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, France Liam Flynn, Gallery TEN, Edinburgh, UK The Irish Connection, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, UK |
| 2014 | Craft Trend Fair, represented by Sarah Myerscough Gallery, Seoul, Korea Portfolio, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland Vase, Vessel, Void, Oliver Sears Gallery, Dublin, Ireland CultureCRAFT, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| 2013 | Ingrained, Patina Gallery, Santa Fe, USA Common Ground, Oxford Ceramics Gallery, Oxford, UK Future Beauty?, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland Future Beauty?, Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin, Ireland Design Days, represented by Sarah Myerscough Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 2012 | Liam Flynn: New Works in Wood, Beaux Arts, Bath, UK |
| 2011 | Liam Flynn, Retrospective and New, Hunt Museum, Limerick, Ireland Dubh - Dialogues in Black, The American Irish Historical Society, New York, USA |
| 2010 | Liam Flynn: New Wood Vessels, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, UK Material Poetry, The American Irish Historical Society, New York, USA |
| 2009 | Modern Masters, Munich International Trade Fair, Germany In the Window, Bluecoat Display Centre, Liverpool, UK Vessel, Sarah Myerscough Gallery, London, UK Organic Geometry, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| 2008 | Wood Takes Root, St. George Art Museum, Utah, USA Beautifully Crafted, National Glass Centre, Sunderland, UK Masterwork - Objets de Créateurs Européens, organised by World Crafts Council, Viaduc des Arts, Paris, France |
| 2007 | Best of European Contemporary Crafts, Luxembourg Ecology, Mythology and Technology, National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland Solo exhibition, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, UK Les Bols d'Exception, Galerie Terra Viva, St Quentin la Poterie, France |
Public Collections
The Center for Art in Wood, Philadelphia, USA
Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
Design & Crafts Council of Ireland
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK
Limerick City Art Gallery, Ireland
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, USA
National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, UK
Royal Dublin Society, Ireland
Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, UK
State Art Collection, Office of Public Works, Ireland
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Awards
| 2016 | Merit Award, The Golden Fleece |
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| 2015 | Established Maker Award, Metalwork (with Kevin O'Dwyer), National Craft Awards, Royal Dublin Society |
| 2005 | Inaugural winner, Crafts Council of Ireland Bursary Award |
| 2001 | First Prize, Turned Wood, National Crafts Competition, Royal Dublin Soceity (was also awarded First Prize each year from 1989 - 91, 1994, and from 1997 - 99) |
| 1997 | Crafts Council of Ireland Award, National Crafts Competition, Royal Dublin Society |
| 1996 | California Gold Metal, National Crafts Competition, Royal Dublin Society |