Jackie McNamee is a sculptor, originally from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Jackie studied sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art, and was based for a number of years at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop in Scotland. She now lives in Victoria, Australia.

About the artist

Jackie McNamee, originally from Belfast, Northern Ireland, studied sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art, and was based for a number of years at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop in Scotland. She now lives in Victoria, Australia.

  • Forthcoming Solo Exhibition
  • 2022 August Elements of Paradise, Alley Arts and Conference Centre, Strabane, Northern Ireland.
  • Solo Exhibitions
  • 2014 Wives, Die Bohne Tirols, Kufstein, Austria.
  • 2009 Pigeon GPS, 24HRArt, Darwin, Australia.
  • 2007 Small Dangers, Kings ARI, Melbourne, Australia.
  • 2007 Spinsters, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • 2006 The Small Sheep Project No.3, Cataract Gorge, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
  • 2006 Small Dangers, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
  • 2005 The Small Sheep Project II, 24Seven Gallery, Flinders Street, Melbourne, Australia.
  • 2003 The Small Sheep Project, Nordisk Kunstnarsenter Dalsåsen, Norway.
  • 1997 Jackie McNamee, Holzskulpturen aus Nord Irland, Inn Galerie, Kufstein, Austria.
  • 1997 Jackie McNamee, Wexford Arts Centre, Cornmarket, Wexford, Ireland.
  • 1996 Domestic Pieces, The Arts Council of Ireland Gallery, Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland.
  • 1996 101 Things for the Housewife to Do, Recent Sculptures by Jackie McNamee, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Group Exhibitions
  • 2017-2018 FEAST, The Johnston Collection, Melbourne, Australia
  • 2016 Joyful and Triumphant: The Johnston Collection, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell, Australia and East Gippsland Art Gallery, Bairnsdale, Australia
  • 2015-2016 Joyful and Triumphant, The Johnston Collection, Melbourne, Australia
  • 2010 Kings x Kings 2010, Kings ARI, Melbourne, Australia.
  • 2009 The Reckoning Part 2, Kings ARI, Melbourne, Australia.
  • 2009 The Reckoning, Sierra Metro, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • 2009 Multiple Threat Protection, White Street Project, Frankston, Australia.
  • 2006 Fra Skottland til Nordhordland, Radøy Kunstsenter, Norway.
  • 2005 Magazine 05, Edinburgh Annuale, ESW, Hawthornvale, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • 2002 Spinsters and Chairs, Kystmuseet i Florø, Norway.
  • 2002 Spinsters and Chairs, Sogn og Fjordane Kunstnarsenter Gallery, Førde, Norway.
  • 2000 Zwischen den Wassern (Between the Waters), Wehr an der Wasserkunst, River Leine, Hanover, Germany.
  • 1999 UR DA IBAI, Casa Cultura, Guernica, Spain.
  • 1999 WAIW 99, Eikaasgalleriet, Jølster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.
  • 1999 The Artist’s Chair, Bellevue Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • 1998 Figuratively Speaking, City Art Gallery, Leeds, England.
  • 1996 The Day of the Dead, Glasgow Print Studio Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland.
  • 1996 El Dia de los Muertos, Self Help Graphics Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.
  • 1994 Ben Johnson, Jackie McNamee and Amanda Ure, Out of the Blue Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Artist’s Residencies
  • 2009 Kings ARI/Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop residency exchange, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • 2006 Arts Tasmania International Natural and Cultural Residency, Tasmanian School of Art Hobart and Gorge Cottage, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
  • 2002 Land, Sea and Skye E-SPACE residency project, Isle of Skye, Scotland.
  • 2000-2001 Nordic Council of Ministers residency, Nordisk Kunstnarsenter Dalsåsen, Norway.
  • 2000 Zwischen den Wassern, KiK E-SPACE residency project, Hanover, Germany.
  • 1999 Proyecto UR DA IBAI, Lerroak Colectivo Artistas Urdaibai Exchange, Guernica, Spain.
  • 1999 Wood, Artists and Industrial Wood Products Nordic/International Symposium, Nordisk Kunstnarsenter Dalsåsen, Norway.
  • 1997 Hypo Bank and Inn Galerie Residency, Kufstein, Austria.
  • Commissions
  • 2000 Kraftplatzroas Sculpture Trail, Region Grimming, Styria, Austria.
  • 1997 Troger Friseur, Kufstein, Austria.
  • 1996 Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.