Daniel Chester

Daniel Chester is a visual artist living in County Leitrim. He obtained a Masters in Visual Arts Practices from IADT in 2009, previous to that he obtained a Degree in Fine Art from Sligo IT in 2001. Chester has exhibited throughout Ireland and abroad, with a number of recent solo and group shows such as “The Land is Ours” solo show Luan Gallery, Athlone, “Seeing is believing” Sol Art Gallery, Dublin, “North by Northwest, Kings House, Boyle Arts Festival, VUE RHA Dublin 2016 He has been awarded a number of visual arts bursaries and recently was solo award winner for the Cairde Visual Award 2016, Model Arts Centre Award 2016.. shows in 2017 include AAF New York, AAF Battersea and AAF Hamstead, “In Pursuit of Stillness Solo Show Hyde Bridge Gallery, Sligo, “Hinterland” solo show Chimera Gallery, Invited Artists Hamilton Gallery Sligo, “Facing Northwest” Invited artist Kings House Boyle Co Roscommon, RUA annual awards 2017 and Art Source RDS Dublin. Daniel Chester’s work is represented by both Sol Art Gallery, Dublin and Chimera Gallery Mullingar. Upcoming shows in 2018 include a two person show in the Hamilton gallery Sligo and a solo show with Sol Art, Dublin.

Masters in Visual Arts Practices (MAvis) from Dunlaoighre School of art IADT, Dublin 07 -09

Solo shows
2018 “The Ethereal Space” Hamilton Gallery, Sligo, Dec(Upcoming Solo) Sol Art Gallery Dublin
2017“Beyond the Plains” Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Co Clare“In pursuit of Stillness” Hydebridge Gallery,
“Hinterland” Chimera Gallery, Mullingar, Co Westmeath
2015 “The land is Ours” Solo show Luan Gallery Athlone, Co Westmeath
2010“Successful flaws” Selected by Patrick T Murphy. Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon
Group shows
2017
AAF Battersea, Solartgallery, Dublin
AAF Hamstead, Solartgallery, Dublin
Antiques and Art Fair, RDS, Dublin
Cairde Visual, Model Arts Centre, Sligo
Art Source, Solart Dublin
137th RUA Awards 2017, Ulster Museum, Belfast
VUE RHA Dublin, eight gallery, Dublin.
2016
"RDS Art Source, November RDS, Dublin.
"Invited Artists" December, Hamilton Gallery, Sligo.
"RUA Awards" Ulster Museum, Belfast
"Antiques and Art Fair" RDS, Dublin, Ireland (Sol Art)
"AAF Bristol" Bristol, United Kingdom. (Sol Art)
"Seeing is believing" Solart Gallery, Dublin
"Cairde Visual" Hyde Bridge Gallery, Sligo
"North by NorthWest" Kings House, Boyle Arts Festival
Charlestown Arts Centre, New Horizons, Co Mayo
2015
Edinburgh Art Fair, Cornmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
134th RUA Show, Ulster Museum, Belfas...