Artist CV

Current Artist in residence Westgate Visual Art Studios, Wexford (Joint initiative by Wexford Arts Centre/ County Wexford Arts Department). Lead visual artist with Wexford County Council’s Arts Ability programme. Current panel of Role Models INSPA (Irish National School Photography awards.

Exhibitions

2024

Panecea, Waterford Gallery of Art, Pop up 7 person show

2023

Mermaid 21. Open submission. Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Co Wicklow

Summer of Love. Open submission show, Courthouse Gallery, Clare

2022

SPF-50, Solo show, creative hub, Wexford – included an ‘in conversation with’ between Oonagh Latchford and art historian/ curator Catherine Marshall, supported by Wexford Arts Centre and Wexford County Council’s MAKEcurate programme

Wex-Art group show, curated by Anya von Gosseln

Wide Open Space (Group show), County Hall, Wexford, curated by Eamonn Maxwell.

Pigyard Gallery, group show.

2021

Pluid project, charity group show, Farmleigh House

2020

The Annual 44, ArtForm Dunmore East (online)

Nua Collective inaugural exhibition (online)

2019

Lifelines, D’Lush, Wexford Arts Centre, (Solo show)

Creative Hub, Wexford. (Two person show with the support of Wexford Arts Centre & the arts Department of Wexford County Council.)

Enniscorthy Art Trail (Invited artist)

2108

Sceilini in Paint Solo Show, Anita Chan Lai-Ling Gallery, Fringe Club, Hong Kong, (With the support of Culture Ireland)

PaintingIs dead- Who Says? Kamera 8, Wexford (Group show curated by Anya Van Gosseln)

Solo Show, Hook Lighthouse

2017

Summer show Newtownbarry House, Bunclody, Wexford, Invited Artist

Living Arts, Wexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Wexford

2016

In the long Grass, solo show, The Annexe, Wexford Arts Centre

Group show, Newtownbarry House, Bunclody. Curated by Anya von Gosseln.

Chromaticity, group show, Presentation Centre, Enniscorthy, Wexford.

2015

Living Arts, Wexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Wexford.

Wish you were here. Peoples Resource centre, Wexford.

Art panther opening show, Art Panther, Wexford.

2014

Greenacres Summer Show, Greenacres, Selskar, Wexford.

Light Poiesis, Solo Show, Upstairs Gallery, Kilkenny.

2013

Pop Up Solo Show Fusion, Wexford to coincide with the Wexford Festival Opera

Summer Show, Sweet Shop Gallery, Rosslare, Wexford.

The Language of Light, Solo show, The Presentation Centre, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford Bringing Art into the Community, Group show, Fusion Cafe, Wexford

I want to be…… Exhibition resulting from a project under the auspices of County Wexford Arts Department Artist in the Community Scheme.

Lions Club Annual Show, Wexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Wexford.

2012

Night and Day, Solo Show, d’Lush Cafe, Wexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Wexford.

Greenacres Open Submission Show, Greenacres, Wexford

Lions Club Annual Show, Wexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Wexford

2011

The Engine Room, Group show, Studio Nine, Wexford.

Art Trail ,Wicklow

My Favourite Things ,Wexford Arts Centre.

WOSP Charity Art Exhibition, Teachers Club, Parnell Sq West, Dublin 1.

2010

Art in the Attic, Group show in the Bride Street Festival Gallery, Wexford.

Here Comes Spring, Wexford Arts Centre

Artists Unite in aid of Gosia, Centre for creative Practice, Dublin

Art in the Open, Greenacres, Wexford

2009

Degree Show, Wexford School of Art & Design, Wexford 2009

Art in the Open 2009, Whites Hotel, Wexford.

Eigse 2009, IT Carlow.

Celebrating the Arts, Wexford Arts Centre.

Stone Soup, Westgate Heritage Centre, Wexford

2008

Wexford Plein Air Festival of Painting, Whites Hotel, Wexford

Lirico 2008, Wexford Arts Centre

Awards:

2021– Arts council Agility award

2018 – Artlinks Bursary

2014 – Tyrone Guthrie Award 2014 via Wexford County Council.

2014 – Artlinks Clinic Mentoring via Artlinks Mentoring Programme.

2013 – Artlinks Clinic Mentoring via Artlinks Mentoring Programme

2009 – Merit Award, Celebrating the Arts, Wexford Arts Centre.

2008 – F.X. Butler Award, ‘Lirico 2008’ Wexford Arts Centre, May 2008

Collections:

Latchford’s work is in both public and private collections in Ireland, The UK, Europe, USA and Hong Kong, including Wexford County Council, Wexford Vocational College, The Ashdown Hotel

Publications:

New Realities / Imagined Landscapes, An essay looking at the work of Irish Artist Elizabeth Magill, Paper Visual Art Journal, May 2010 http://papervisualart.com/?p=2429

My BA (hons) degree show work was featured in issue one of StudentZine, an online publication for ………..contemporary art. http://www.mag.studentszine.com/Issue-1.html