An American artist living in Dublin since 1995, Paul Gregg has exhibited
in Europe and the United States. In recent years, the primary focus of
his practice has been the creation of large scale commissioned projects.
Gregg earned a Bachelors of Arts degree, summa cum laude, from University
of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and a Masters of Fine Arts from
the Rinehart School of Sculpture, Maryland Institute, College of Art,
Baltimore Maryland U.S.A. He was awarded membership to the Phi Beta
Kappa honour society for his work at UCLA. and received a Fulbright
Scholarship to Ireland upon completion of his MFA. He is a lecturer at
the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design, and Technology.
Education:
M.F.A.
- Maryland Institute, College of Art
Rinehart School of Sculpture
Baltimore, MD. 21217 USA
B.A.
- University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA U.S.A.
Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Commissions:
- St. Mary's CBS, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland
- Co. Wicklow VEC, St. Kevin's Community College, “Sun Bounce & Solar Seats” Dunlavin, Ireland, 2010
- AO Foundation, “One Revolution Per Day”, Switzerland 2006
- Royal College of Surgeons, “Haughton”, Dublin 2004
- Our Ladies Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Ireland, 2003
- Carlow County Council, “Magnesium”, Carlow, Ireland, 2002
- Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford, Ireland, 1998
- Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, N. Ireland, 1998
- “Intermedia 1997”, Triskel Art Centre Cork, Ireland
- Artscape 97, Baltimore, Maryland USA
Exhibitions:
- “Inductive Probability” Triskel Art Centre, Cork, Ireland 2012
- “MICA@BWI: MICA Fulbright Honorees, an exhibition of artwork by MICA's Fulbright award-winning alumni, students and faculty” Baltimore, Maryland USA 2010
- “Annual”, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland 2010
- “Vital Signs” curated by: Michelle Browne, NCAD Gallery, Dublin 2009 (An Art Council/Create event)
- “Discussion in Contemporary Sculpture” curated by: Oliver Dowling, The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon 2008
- “Inter-Changes” Fulbright at 50 Anniversary Exhibition,
Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2007,
Highlands Gallery, Drogheda, Ireland 2007
- “Utopia” Éigse, Carlow, Ireland, 2006
- “Home”, Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland 2005
- Fullcircle, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin Ireland, 2004
- Fire Station Exhibition, Dublin Ireland, 1998
- Sculpture in Context, Kilmainham Goal, Dublin Ireland, 1998
- The Arts Council, Installation, Dublin Ireland, 1998
- Royal Hibernian Academy Exhibition Dublin Ireland, 1996
- Rinehart 100 Exhibition Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 1996
- Thesis Exhibition, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 1995
- Peabody Conservatoire Exhibition, Maryland, USA, 1995
Awards:
- Bursary Award, Arts Council, 2005
- Bursary Award, Arts Council, 2003
- Equipment Grant, Arts Council, Ireland, 2001
- Artflight Award, Aer Lingus/Arts Council, Ireland, 1998
- “Awarded Residency”, The Fire Station Artists' Studios, Dublin, Ireland, 1998
- Artflight Award, Aer Lingus/Arts Council, Ireland, 1997
- Materials Grant, Arts Council, Ireland, 1997
- Artflight Award, Aer Lingus/Arts Council, Ireland, 1996
- Fulbright Scholar to Ireland, USA, 1995
- Amilie Rothchild Award, USA, 1995
Collections:
Public:
- The Arts Council of Ireland
- University College Dublin
Private:
- Mr. Henry Pim
- Mr. Justice John McMenamin
- Mr. Campbell Walker
Experience:
2001–Present
- Lecturer in Sculpture,
Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design, and Technology
2003–2006
- Public Art Steering Group,
Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown County Council
2003–2005
- Guest Lecturer, University College Dublin, Art History Department
- Honorary Secretary, Executive Committee, Irish Fulbright Alumni Association
1998–2001
- Academic Dean, The Burren College of Art, Co. Clare, Ireland
- Executive Committee, Irish Fulbright Alumni Association
- Executive Board, The International Council of Fine Arts Deans
1997
- Lecturer, The Burren College of Art, Co. Clare, Ireland
- Lecturer, Galway RTC, Galway, Ireland
1996
- Artist-in-residence, National College of Art and Design, Dublin, Ireland
- Lecturer, Galway RTC, Galway, Ireland
1995
- Artist-in-residence National College of Art and Design, Dublin, Ireland
- Guest Lecturer, University of Ulster at Belfast, M.F.A.
program, York Street campus, Belfast, N. Ireland
- Guest Lecturer, University College Dublin, Department of Art History in Sculpture, Dublin, Ireland
- Seminar Leader, National Gallery, Washington DC Lead "handson" workshop in conjunction with Claes Oldenburg Retrospective.
- Teaching Assistant, Foundation Sculpture course. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD.
1994
- Teaching Assistant, Continuing Education Department, Summer
Program, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD.
- Teaching Assistant, Foundation Sculpture Courses. Maryland
Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD.
- Scenic Painter, Props and Sets Inc. Baltimore, MD.