Jillian Gott
“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
— Dr. Seuss
Jillian Gott is recently back living and working in Meath, after completing a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art and Design (Honours) in the Galway Mayo Institute of Technology, specialising in Textiles and Fibre Art. She graduated in 2008 with a First Class Honours Degree, and since then she has continued to produce concept driven installations as well as produce work with a strong design element.
Her work has been showcased in Dublin, in the RDS Knitting and Stitching show and can be found in both private and public collections.
Previous Exhibitions
2011
Contemporary Souvenir/Cobh Fish Exchange – Sirus Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork
Craft Village - Harvest Festival, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath
Arts Trail-Site Specfic Installation - Navan Live, Navan, Co. Meath
Sculpture Trail - Pink Ribbon Walk, Kells, Co.Meath
Craft Demonstration – Market Day, Kells Heritage Festival – Kells, Co. Meath
Pink Ribbon Exhibition – Kells, Co. Meath
Enlightenment – Arts Trail, Navan, County Meath
Ispini agus Subh – Lorg Fine Art Printmakers Gallery, Ballybane, Galway
2010
In the Seven Woods – The Railway bar, Kells, Co. Meath
Confluence – Maguires, Hill of Tara, Co. Meath
2009
Influx – Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co. Meath
On/V Launch Night – Backroom Sessions, Navan Co. Meath
St. Patricks Day Festival - Cornmarket, Navan
2008
Bru na Boinne – Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co. Meath
The Knitting and Stitching Show – RDS, Balls bridge, Dublin -Graduate Showcase ‘Constructive Truth’
Synth Eastwood – ‘Cycles’- Button Factory, Temple Bar, Dublin 1
Le Cheile – Masonic Hall, Oldcastle, co. Meath
Honours Degree Show, GMIT – ‘Constructive Truth’ – Monivea rd., Galway
COSC, The national Office for Prevention of Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence – The Coastguard’s Tower, Tramore, Waterford – ‘Come out of your shell’ (Denial)
2007
The Knitting and Stitching Show – RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin -Graduate Showcase
Art Mart – Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co. Meath
Degree Show, GMIT - ‘Come out of your shell’ – Cluain Mhuire, Monivea rd., Galway
2002
Toradh Gallery, Duleek, Co. Meath – Meath County Council, Art Collection 1955-2002
Ultramar Ceramics, Navan, Co. Meath
Online
www.onvmagazine.blogspot.com
Awards
Arts Council Ireland – Professional Artist’s Development Fund
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology – Student of the Year 2008
Collections
Meath County Council Art Collection
Further Information
moonness@hotmail.com
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