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Bernie Keogh

Bernie Keogh is the owner and tutor at the Lodge Studio, an 18th Century Gothic Gate Lodge that she lovingly restored over an eight year period. Her studio is situated in her gardens in a woodland setting, which is where she teaches her adult courses. She also tutors in the South of France on a regular basis.

Bernie has worked as an Interior Designer and Colour Consultant working in private homes, schools and churches. She designs personalised business cards, hotel brochures and Christmas cards for charity.

From 1972-93 Bernie taught art in many secondary schools in Galway. She was employed as the art teacher at St. Joseph's College, Galway for 6 years full-time and 10 years as a part-time teacher. She has also worked at St. Mary's College, St. Enda's College, Park College and Mervue National School, Galway. During this time she also illustrated examination papers for the Department of Education.



Education

1967-1971 Crawford School of Art, Cork - Graduated with A.T.C.
1966 The Ursuline Convent, Patrick's Hill, Cork

Summer Courses and Workshops

1999 Heathersley College, Chelsea, London UK - Studied a Summer Course in Portrait Painting
1997 Iconography Course - Fresco Work
1992 Ron Ranson Summer Painting Course
1990 Studied Art Therapy Course in the Crawford College, Cork
1972 Studied with the Kenneth Webb Summer School

Exhibitions

1989 1st Solo show in Galway - Opened by Dr. Noel Browne T.D.
1990 2nd Show in Galway - Opened by Mr. Michael D. Higgins, Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht.
1992 St. Patrick's School, Galway - Opened by Marie Geoghan-Quinn (former Minister)
1993 Geoghegan/Gilvarry Gallery, Bridge Mills, Galway - Group Exhibition
1994 The Kenny Gallery, Galway - Group Exhibition
1993-2000 The Lodge Studio Galway
2000 Solomon Gallery, Dublin - Group Exhibition
2001 Galway Art Gallery - Group Exhibition
2001 Solomon Gallery, Dublin - Group Exhibition
2001 Augusta Gallery, Loughrea, Co. Galway - Group Exhibition
2002 The Clifden Art Gallery, Co. Galway - Group Exhibition
2002 Solomon Gallery, Dublin - Group Exhibition
2002 The Kenny Gallery, Galway - Group Exhibition
2003 McGilloway Gallery, Derry - Group Exhibition
2003 The Kenny Gallery, Galway - Solo Exhibition