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  • Home
  • ABOUT
    • What is Illustration?
    • ABOUT MARTINA
    • CV
  • Portfolio
    • Inktober
    • DAT BRASS
      • Everything Shook
      • Confessions of an Assassin
    • Packaging Design
    • Editorial
      • International Women's Day 2018
      • Don't Beat Yourself Up!
      • Ocean Pollution
      • Repeal
      • Orangutans
    • Love Yourself
    • Missing File
    • What the flip are you looking at?
    • One 4 All
    • The Forgotten Performers
    • Dublin Canvas Street Art Project
    • Character designs and Environment development
    • Unicorn/ Uniform
    • More Than A Feeling
    • The Langur Monkeys
    • I Can't Take You With Me!
    • The Discovery of 7 New Earth Like Planets
    • The Great British Bakeoff
    • I Believe I Can Fly
    • Howiya Lad?
    • All Hail the Bird King
    • When They Turned Around...the WIFI Password...WAS GONE!
    • Greeting Cards
      • Ladies and Gentlemen
      • Grumpy Snowman Cards
      • The North Pole
    • Joyce and her Totally Amazing Voice!
  • Contact


​Education


​The Arts University Bournemouth UK
Ma Illustration
​September 2015-2016

The Limerick School of Art and Design Ireland
First Class Honours Degree BA Fine Art Painting
​September 2010-2014

Skills


​Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Premiere Pro, Teaching,, Talking to dogs (it doesn't always work)

Publications


​'Joyce and Her Totally Amazing Voice!'
As featured on this site.
Self Published 2016

Awards and Achievements


2018- Voted top 50 Illustrators in London Loop Gallery.
​
2017- Winner of the design a gift card competition for One 4 All gift card vouchers in association with An Post Irish postal service.
On sale from 2018 in post offices nationwide and online and can be used in over 8,000 shopping outlets nationwide and online.

2015-MA- EU Scholarship- Art University Bournemouth

2014-The Tom Fox Bursary Painting Award in association with The Limerick Printmakers.

Exhibitions


Solo Exhibitions

'OH NO!'-The Belltable Limerick City
October 15- November 02 -2015

Group Exhibitions

Now!-Old Street London 2018

The Loop Shoreditch London-2018

Oliver's- Belsize Park- London-Feb 2018


K-FEST-Music and Arts Festival-The Goat- Killorglin, Co. Kerry- 2017

​GRAFT- Graduate Show UK- 2016

OPEN - L.S.A.D.-2016

ART PUNCH- The Sovereign Centre UK- 2015

3 x 7- The Belltable Limerick City-2014

First Light- Graduate Show- L.S.A.D- 2014

The Drawing Awards- L.S.A.D- 2014

HIVEMIND-T-Shirt Design Live Screen printing- The Blind Pig, Limerick 2014

W.A.M.I- Faber Studios Limerick 2014

The Gathering- Shannon Airport- 2013

Symbiosis- The Hunt Museum, Limerick- 2012

The Annual Young Local Artists Exhibition- Limerick-2011/2-12


Founder and Curator of 'The Annual Young Local Artists Exhibition.
25% of all proceeds from work sold was donated to a local charity each year.


Clients

Business Finance Professional , Xander Mitchell , The Foo Fighters , Dat Brass , Everyday Stories, Plant Designs.


Other Professional Experience

The House of Illustration, London-Volunteer

Art Department Assistant for Gas and Electric Production Company, London-Toys R Us Christmas Advert 2017

Freelance Painter for Made Up Ltd-London

Art Department Assistant for Xander Mitchell, London- Tiwa Savage Music Video- 22017
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Intern at JEALOUS Printmakers, Gallery and Publishers.-Shoreditch, London, The United Kingdom
Worked in both the studio and gallery prepping for shows.
May 2017

and Visiting Illustrator as part of Creative Engagement Programme.
Manage, teach and guide transition year (4th year) secondary school students through the process
​ of making an illustrative calendar in aid of Pieta House.
Christ  King Girl's Secondary School.
November 2016- April 2017.

Pop Up Stall Trader- Selling personal artwork
Ongoing

Muralist
Ongoing

Limerick Print Makers 6 Month Bursary as part of Tom Fox Award for Painting.
Access to printmaking facilities in preparation for solo show.
Areas of specific interest- Screen printing and Woodcut.
2015





Features/interviews


Featured on The Irish Daily Mirror Newspaper, Dublin-2017

Featured on The Limerick Leader Newspaper-2017

Featured on The Limerick Post Newspaper-2017

​Featured on The Rose Magazine Issue 3- 2017

Interviewed on Limerick's Live 95fm Radio Station- 2016

Featured and interviewed on The Limerick Leader Newspaper-2016


​All images on this website were created by and belong to Martina Gleeson. All Rights Reserved © 2018.
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