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Carol Hodder has exhibited widely around Ireland, in Beijing China and also at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in London. In 2015 she won the Republic of Ireland Award for the UK’s National Open Art Exhibition, which took place at the RCA, London and toured  to the Pallant House Gallery in Chichester. In 2017 she was invited to undertake a two month  Residency at the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Connecticut which was grant aided by the Arts Council of Ireland. She is a Fellow of the Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, and is represented by Solomon Fine Art, Dublin (www.solomonfineart.ie). Her work is included in the collection of;

AWARDS/ RESIDENCIES

Nes, Skagastrond Iceland,

2022, 2019
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Connecticut

2017
Arts Council of Ireland Travel and Training Award 2017
The Republic of Ireland Award, National Open Art,

London (NOA 2015)
The Golden Fleece Award 2014 (shortlisted artist)

The Ballinglen Arts Foundation; Fellowship and Residencies; 2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2000,1999

Arts Council Travel Grant, Beijing, China, 2007 B.I.G.C Beijing China
The Pouch Cove Foundation, Newfoundland, Canada, 2006
Cill Rialaig, Ballinskelligs, Co Kerry, 2002

COLLECTIONS

The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation
The Ballinglen Museum of Contemporary Art OPW
The Chichester Arts Trust
Cork University Hospital, Millennium Collection

The Druids Glen, Wicklow
Limerick County Council
Newtown School, Waterford
Patrick J Murphy
Scott Tallon Walker

Ballymaloe House
Bank of Ireland
Bunnyconellan, Myrtleville
Carlton Hotel Group

Dripsey Castle

               

 

2024 Solomon Fine Art Spring Exhibition

         Boyle Arts Festival

         Shortlisted Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

         SumGood at Copper House Gallery

         Saltspace Studio, Glasgow (for Beermats for Balls -                       testicular cancer awareness exhibition and auction)

2023

         Solomon Fine Art Summer Exhibition

         Longlisted Artist Jacksons Painting Prize

         Neither Here Or There - 4 person show Catherine                     Hammond Gallery

         Bantry 

         Solomon Fine Art Spring Show

         Art on a Postcard at

        The Towner Gallery, Eastbourne

         

 2022

         Solomon Fine Art: Spring Show

         Solo Exhibition Solomon Fine Art Dublin 

         Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

         London      

2021

         Solomon Fine Art: Spring/Summer /Winter Group show

         Art on a postcard - London

         Outhouse

         Lismore Castle Arts / Verso Art Project

         Scoop Foundation 

         Catherine Hammond Fine Art             

2020  

          Facing North Solo Exhibition, Solomon Fine Art

         Solomon Fine Art, Summer Group Exhibition

          Art on a Postcard, for International Women's 

          Day, The Allbright, Mayfair, London

          Scoop Foundation, Auction, May 24th

          Solomon Fine Art, Spring Group Exhibiton Mar-Apr

          Catherine Hammond Fine Art

                 

2019  Vue Contemporary Art Fair, RHA, Dublin

          Solomon Fine Art, Summer Group show, Dublin

          McKenna Gallery, Co. Tyrone

          Shortlisted  Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

          Solomon Fine Art, Easter Group Show

          Catherine Hammond Gallery

          Legacy Boyle Arts Festival 30th Anniversary                            Exhibition, Co. Roscommon 

2018   Solomon Fine Art, Dublin - Spring Group Exhibition, 

           Boyle Arts Festival, Roscommon

           Skibbereen Arts Festival

           Solomon Fine Art - Solo (Aug/Sep)

                 

2017    National Open Art (NOA) 2017, Bargehouse,  Oxo

           Tower Wharf, Southbank, London

           Solomon Fine Art, Dublin, winter exhibition           

           VUE Contemporary, RHA, Dublin

           Boyle Arts Festival, Roscommon  July  2017

           Art on a postcard - secret auction London

                       

2016  Shorelines - Catherine Hammond Gallery (solo)         

          CASE - Lavit Gallery Cork, Sep-Oct

          DRAW - Backwater Artists, Cork

          NOA, Arundel Castle, Sussex

          VUE Art Fair, RHA, Dublin Nov 3-6

          Art on a postcard - secret auction - Maddox Gallery,                 London

                

2015  NOA - The Gulbenkian Gallery, Royal College of                     Art, London

          Winners Exhibition, Pallant House Gallery                               Chichester

          Harrogate International Visual Arts Expo (HIVE)

          Art on a Postcard; Soho Revue Gallery, London

          VUE Contemporary, Royal Hibernian Academy,                       Dublin

          The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London

          Catherine Hammond Gallery

          Skibbereen Arts festival

2014

          Vue Contemporary, Royal Hibernian Academy,                        Dublin

          The Royal Academy summer exhibition, London

          On the Edge of the World, Ballina Arts Centre,                         Co. Mayo

          Catherine Hammond Gallery

2013

          inside out, The Lime Tree Gallery, Kenmare  

          celebration,  Catherine Hammond Gallery,                               Glengarriff

          The Abscence of Realism, The Lavit Gallery,                           Cork

2012  

            CASe , The Lavit Gallery, Cork

2011

            leanings,  Catherine Hammond Gallery,                                  Glengarriff;  (in conjunction with the                                         West Cork Literary Festival) (solo)

2010

            on the edge of abstraction, Urban Retreat Gallery

           landmarks  Catherine Hammond Gallery,                                   Glengarriff (solo)          

2009

            From Ballinglen to Cork, The Lavit Gallery,                             Cork

            Images from North Mayo, Courthouse Gallery,                         Ballycastle

2007

             wetlands, The Pigyard Gallery, Wexford (solo)

             Through Irish Eyes, Bejiing Institute of Graphic                      Communication, Bejiing, China

2006    

             Tidelines, Gallery One Kilkenny (two person)

2005

              Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin

              C2, Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork

2004

             Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin

             Catherine Hammond Gallery, Glengarriff, Co. Cork

             Decade II, The Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork

             Hillsboro Fine Art, 3 Annes Lane, Dublin 2

2003

             Eigse Carlow Arts Festival

             Decade  The Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork

             Tidelines, Gallery One, Kilkenny (two person)

             40th Anniversary Exhibition', Lavit Gallery, Cork

             Ballinglen The Artists in Rural Ireland, Mayo                         General Hospital, Castlebar, Co.                                                 Mayo

2002

             Oireachtais  Dunlaoighre County Hall, Dublin

             CASe 2002, Lavit Gallery, Cork

             Bass Contemporary Art Awards, Flowerfield Arts                    Centre, Waterfront Hall, Derry

             Belfast + Down Civic Arts Centre

             Art in St. Fin Barre's 2002, Cork

             Aisling Geal, Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge,                    Co. Kildare

2001

             Oireachtais , Dunlaoighre County Hall, Dublin

             Eigse  Carlow Arts Festival, Carlow

             Iontas , National Small Works Exhibition, Sligo,                      Belfast, and Cork

             Inside Cork, Lavit Gallery, Cork

             CASe Lavit Gallery, Cork

             Royal Ulster Academy, Belfast, Northern Ireland

             Ballinglen Artists', Lavit Gallery, Cork

             Cill Rialig project, Waterville, Co Kerry

             Caldwell Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland

             The Lime Tree, Kenmare, Co Kerry

             Art of Love  Gallery 44, Cork

2000

             COE 2000', Claremorris, Mayo (solo)

             Silent Echoes,  Kilmallock, Co Cork (3 person)

             Iontas  National Small Works Exhibition, Sligo,                        RHA Dublin, and Belfast

             Landmarks, Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh Co. Cork (solo)

1999

              Coast to Coast', Lavit Gallery, Cork

              Caldwell Gallery, Belfast

              Iontas, Sligo, Limerick and Belfast

1998

              Ceramics and Small Sculptures', Lavit Gallery, Cork

              Caldwell Gallery, Belfast

              Iontas, National Small Works Exhibition

              Sligo, RHA, Dublin and Ormeau Baths, Belfast

              Newtown Connections, Garter Lane, Arts Centre,                     Wexford

              Cork University Hospital, 20th Anniversary                             Exhibition

1997

             Source to Sea', Lavit Gallery, Cork

             Caldwell Gallery, Belfast

             The Antique Print Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA

             New Generations', Triskel Gallery, Cork

             Art Trail '97, Proby's, Cork

             The Dyehouse Gallery, Waterford

1996

             Living Art' Liberty Hall, Dublin

             Caldwell Gallery, Belfast

             The Antique Print Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA

1995

             Scoip'95' Siamsa Tire, Tralee, Co. Kerry

             Iontas, National Small Works Exhibition

             Sligo, Dublin and Ormeau Baths, Belfast

             Royal Ulster Academy, Belfast

             Spillers Lane Gallery, Clonakilty, Co. Cork

1994

            Us Above', Lavit Gallery, Cork

            Uisce , Jameson Gallery, Midleton, Co. Cork

            Laid Bare', Wellspring Gallery, Tralee, Co. Kerry

1993

             Royal Hiberian Academy, Dublin

             Iontas, National Small Works Exhibition, Sligo

1992

             Royal Hiberian Academy, Dublin

1991

             Royal Hiberian Academy, Dublin

        

           Board member Sirius Arts Centre from 2000-2005

 

 

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