Solar Flare Type_Print

Solar Flare Type_PrintFine art gicle print on 308gsm Hahnemhle Photo Rag. Museum quality inks and paper Archival lifespan of up to 200 years Your purchase directly supports the artist Artist's Statement My paintings present a burst of memory, depicting a moment in time and have the potential to be viewed as a door to re examine past events, inviting the viewer to be transported into a different time and space. References to my grandfathers experience of being in the army

Within my practice

Although she has been creative through other realms and careers

like the feeling of returning to a place you once knew

which was part of the ‘Understanding the Decade of Centenaries’ project in collaboration with the Nerve Centre and the Tower Museum

1986) is an emerging self-taught figurative painter from Galway

factual and absurd

Alison Pilkington completed a practice-led PhD in Painting at National College Art and Design Dublin

which brought me back to the early days waiting for her arrival – a nesting period

London for Sir Terry Farrell’s and Rotterdam for Maccreanor Lavington Architects

and transience

In 2010 she was chosen to represent Ireland in 'Horsemania'

which is one of the earliest techniques of illustration invented