BIO
Tiffani Love is an artist from northern New York, now living and working in the west of Ireland. Love has exhibited both nationally and internationally, with recent shows including her solo exhibition Hushing (2023) at Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich in Belfast, the two-person exhibition Conversations with the Landscape (2023) at the Laneway Gallery in Cork, and the three-person exhibition Remnants-Rhythms-Rituals (2023) at Ardgillan Gallery in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.
She received her BFA in 2017 from SUNY Plattsburgh and her MFA in 2022 from the Burren College of Art and NUI Galway, and was longlisted for the RDS Visual Art Awards the same year. Love is a recipient of the Agility Award (2022 & 2023) from the Arts Council of Ireland and an Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant (2022).
Love is based in Galway, Ireland and works out of Barton Studios.
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EDUCATION
2022 MFA Studio Art, Burren College of Art & NUI Galway, Ballyvaughan, Ireland
2017 BFA Studio Art, State University of New York at Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY, U.S.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 (Current) Recent Paintings, University Staff Club Gallery, University of Galway
2023 Hushing, Ballaí Bána Gallery, Cultúrlann Mc Adam Ó Fiaich, Belfast
2020 Walking Across Ireland, Three Brothers, Nashville, TN
2019 New Work, Three Brothers, Nashville, TN
2019 Landscapes of Ireland and Northern New York, Pouring Light Studios, Malone, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS
2024 imagine the blue is red, Members Exhibition, 126 Gallery, Galway
2023 You Get What You Get and You Don't Get Upset, Laneway Gallery, Cork City
2023 (Three-Person) Remnants-Rhythms-Rituals, Ardgillan Castle Gallery,
Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
2023 (Two-Person) Conversations with the Landscape, Laneway Gallery, Cork City
2023 Inception, West End Art Studios, Mallow, Ireland
2022 t i e d, MFA Graduate Exhibition, Burren College of Art Gallery, Co. Clare, Ireland
2021 Déan Cúram / take care, Burren College of Art Gallery
2021 Coming Full Circle, Collaborative Film, Supported by Galway 2020 and
the Clare County Arts Council
2020 Trasna IX, The Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Co. Clare, Ireland
2017 BFA Exhibition, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
2017 Migrating Passerines, Pouring Light Studios, Malone, NY
2016 Intersecting Novelties, Champlain Wine Company, Plattsburgh, NY
2016 Migrating Passerines, Pouring Light Studios, Malone, NY
2015 Fall Studio Selections, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
2015 Dingle Summer Art Exhibition, Beard Gallery, Cortland, NY
2015 SUNY Student Art Exhibition Series, SUNY Plaza, Albany, NY
2015 Migrating Passerines, Pouring Light Studios, Malone, NY
2015 Spring Studio Selections, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
2015 PAVA Clothesline Exhibition, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
2014 SUNY Student Art Exhibition Series, SUNY Plaza, Albany, NY
2014 Fall Studio Selections, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
2023 Agility Award, Arts Council of Ireland
2022 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, Canada
2022 Agility Award, Arts Council of Ireland
2022 Longlisted, RDS Visual Art Awards, Royal Dublin Society
2020 The Bernice P. Shaughnessy and Janet M. Shaughnessy Scholarship, Burren College of Art
2016 Winkel Art Scholarship, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
MEMBERSHIPS
Studio Member, Barton Studios, 126 Gallery & Studios, Galway
Professional Member, Visual Artists Ireland (VAI)
WORKSHOPS / LECTURES
2024 (Upcoming) Oil Painting for Beginners, 5-Day Workshop, Burren College of Art,
12-16th August 2024. Sign up here
2024 (Upcoming) Landscape Painting in the Burren, 5-Day Workshop, Burren College of Art,
19-23 August 2024. Sign up here
2023 Instructor for 5-Day Workshop, Painting in the Burren Landscape, Burren College of Art,
21-25 August 2023.
2023 Lecture, Visual Artist Series, SUNY Plattsburgh Art Department, 6 April 2023.
PUBLICATIONS / PRESS
2023 'US artist opens up about behind the scenes of gorgeous paintings inspired by west of
Ireland,' Galway Beo, 19 August 2023.
https://www.galwaybeo.ie/news/artist-opens-up-behind-scenes-8685225
2023 'Artist brings her atmospheric exploration of Irish coastlines to West Belfast cultural centre,'
Belfast Live, 31 January 2023. https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/
2022 Interview with Alan Morrissey, The MFA Exhibition at Burren College of Art, Clare FM. https://www.clare.fm/podcasts/mfa-exhibition-burren-college-art-design/
2020 Issue 1, Tír na nÓg Literature/Art Magazine, Galway, Ireland, 19 Dec 2020
2017 The Culture Trip: 10 Emerging Contemporary Artists from Galway, Ireland to Follow, by James Hendicott, https://theculturetrip.com/europe/ireland/articles/10-emerging-contemporary-artists-from-galway-ireland-to-follow/
2017 Cover Image, ZPlatt Literary/Arts Journal, SUNY Plattsburgh
2016 Finalist, Sedona Art Prize, November 2016
2016 ZPlatt Literary/Arts Journal, SUNY Plattsburgh