+353 (83)1971231 · Hannahfordeart@gmail.com · Sligo, Ireland

Education

BA (Hons) Fine Art at ATU Sligo, 2022 - expected Graduation 2026

Advanced/Higher Certificate in Art and Design

Sligo College of Further Education, October 2021 - March 2022

Exhibitions

2026 YADA Graduate showcase - Degree exhibition

2026 Ballina Fringe Festival - Group exhibition

2025 YADA Graduate showcase - Student Artist exhibition

2025 YADA Digital exhibition - Student Artist exhibition

Publications

2026 Scrimshaw volume five - Journal of new writing and visual art. Editors: Emily James, Melissa Breen, Dean McMorrow, Natalia Grobelska, Tara-Fay Ní Riain. Atlantic Technological University, 2026. ISSN 3088-6937

Awards

2026 RDS Visual Art Awards - Longlisted Artist

2026 Fine Art Medal Award - In recognition of outstanding achievement for: Studio Practice I & II (4th Year Studio Module)

Work Experience

2025 Together Elsewhere 50, (Hilary Gilligan & Antonia Röllin) PANCH - Assistant director

2025 YAADA Digital Exhibition - Curator

2024 & 2025 Sligo Lions peace poster competition judge - Regional Level

2022 The Model Sligo - Gallery Invigilator

2022 Assistant to Designer - Santi Carlos, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Licences

MIG Welding

MMA/ARC Welding