Gianna Tasha Tomasso

2018 - LSAD/National Museum Ireland - Ongoing - CAMP Participatory Art Project with Tipperary Traveller Assoc and Tipperary Horse Owners Assoc,
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2016 'New Voices of Ireland' Dublin Design Institute w/ Centre for Creative Practices
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2016 (27th May-6 June) Centre for Creative Arts and Media (GMIT) Degree Show
2015 (9th Oct - 24th Oct)
'Alternate Route', 126 Gallery as part of Primary Resource Series
Selected by Ormston House (Limerick)
2015 (10th Sept - 25th Sept) 'Quantum Leap' Foundation 15 Arts Festival Tullamore
Curated by Brendan Fox
2015 (6th Mar - 28th Mar) 'No Time for Hysteria', The Burren College of Art, as part of 126 Members Show.
2015 (May 14th - Jun 7th) 'Little Piece', Custom House Studio and Gallery (opening performance and production of exhibition booklet)
Curated by Moran Been-Noon
2015 (May) Centre Creative Arts and Media Degree Show
2015 (Feb) 'Breaking Sensation' Hive Gallery Waterford Group Show Selected by Hive Team
2014 (14th July - 29th July) 'Restless', 126 Gallery 7th Annual Member Show as part of Galway Arts Festival
Curated by Paul McAree
2013 (Nov 7th - Dec 8th) NLA IV (New Living Art 5) Irish Museum of Contemporary Art Moxie Studios, Dublin
Curated byEmmanuelle Marion
2013 (5th Dec - 18th Dec) 'The End is the Beginning', Market St. Studios, Dublin
Curated by Louise Marlborough
Talks on Practice : Visual Arts Ireland Creative Cafe Oranmore Galway 2015
Glor Artists resource Room 2015
Selected to participate in Developing Creative Practice Accross Borders (Feile an Phobail Belfast) by Cavan County Council
Published article in Visual Artist Ireland Newsheet 2014 (Profiling FIND Project Mayo)
Longlisted RDS Student Awards
Shortlisted EVA 2016
EDUCATION
2018 University of Gothenburgh - Art and Politics
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2018 Ongoing - MA by Research Scholarship L.S.A.D Mapping Art Practice as a Model for Pedagogical Transdisciplinarity see www.trans-hybrid-art.com
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2015-2016 Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Fine Art
First Class Honours (1:1)
2012-2015 Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Arts (Ordinary) Art and Design
Distinction
2011-2012 Galway Technical Institute
Portfolio Preparation Fetac Level 5
9 Distinctions
2005 - 2006 National University Ireland Galway (NUIG)
Certificate in Social Care
Academic Awards:
Awarded 2015 National Mature Student of the Year USI and Student Union Advocate of the Year 2015
Additional Modules Achieved:
Fetac Level 3 - Art, Photography, Stress Management, Mathematics