Biography

Linda Marshall attained her degree (BA Hons.) in Fine Art and History of Art from the National College of Art and Design, Dublin in 2001. Her artwork is held in public collections (Office of Public Works, Dublin, Monaghan County Council, Kildare County Council) and many private collections. In recent years, Linda's work has been selected for numerous open submission juried exhibitions, most notably the Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin and the RUA, Belfast. Linda lives and works from her studio in Greystones, County Wicklow.

Education
2003: PGCE (Art Major), Institute of Education, University College London
2001: BA (Joint Honours), Fine Art and History of Art, National College of Art and Design, Dublin

Selected Short Courses:
2012: Oil Painting, with Oliver Comerford, NCAD, Dublin
2005: Painting from Life, with Roger Gill, Central St. Martin's College of Art, London

Selected Exhibitions:

GROUP SHOWS:
2024: "Lines of the Land", An Chead Tine, Kilkenny (Open Submission Show curated by Eamon Coleman)
2024: Kilkenny Portrait Show, An Chead Tine, Kilkenny (Open Submission Show Curated by Blaise Smith RHA)
2023: Mermaid21, Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow
2023: Cairde Visual 2023, Hamilton Gallery, Sligo
2022: 141st RUA Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2022: Signal Open 2022, Signal Arts Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow
2022: 192nd RHA Annual Exhibition, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
2020: "Kildare Covid Heroes," Aras Chill Dara, Naas, Co. Kildare
2016: "Kildare Portrait Artist Finalists," Castletown House, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
2015: "Kildare Portrait Artist Finalists," Castletown House, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
2009: "From Bog Bodies to Turf Stacks," Rua Red South Dublin Arts Centre, Dublin
2008: " Drink! Feck! Girls! Art!" Naas Library, Co. Kildare
2008: Naestved International Exhibition of Contemporary Prints, Denmark
2007: "Margin," Office of Public Works, 51 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin
2007: Summer Show, Kilcock Art Gallery, Co. Kildare
2006: "Blank Canvas," Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Co. Kildare (Open Submission Show Curated by Paul McGinley)
2001: Degree Show, National College of Art and Design, Dublin
2000: " Odyssey," Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin

SOLO:
2017: "The Red Kites," Kite Film Studios, Wicklow
2015: "Paintings in the Lobby," Naas Arts and Culture Centre, McCauley Place, Co. Kildare
2008: "The Girl Prints," Market House Gallery, Co. Monaghan (curated by Brenda O'Reilly Hughes)
2007: "The Secrets of Ordinary Things," Naas Library, Co. Kildare
1997: Solo Exhibition, Naas Library, Co. Kildare

Public Collections:
Office of Public Works, Dublin, 2001
Monaghan County Council, 2008
Kite Film Studios, Wicklow, 2017
Kildare County Council, 2020

Public Commissions
2020: "Kildare Covid Hero Portraits," Kildare County Council

Awards:
2008: Tyrone Guthrie Bursary Award, Kildare County Council

Professional Affiliations:
Professional Member of Visual Artists Ireland (VAI)
Associate of the National College of Art and Design, Dublin (ANCAD)

Other Interests:
Music: Piano and Singing
Fashion, Design & Interiors

Professional Member of Visual Artists Ireland