Upon receiving a Law Degree at University College Dublin, he set upon an education in art. After attending the Academia Italiana art school in Florence he spent four years studying drawing and painting at the Charles H. Cecil Studios in the same city completing his studies in 2008 and becoming a tutor at the school.

Following a residency at the Cill Riallaig Project in Co. Kerry he moved to his present studio just off Stephens Green in Dublin's city centre. He is concentrating on portrait paintings and commissions where he has been recieving much attention and recently the subject of an in-depth feature article in the Irish Times Magazine.

In October he will begin teaching again at the Charles H. Cecil Studios in Florence.

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