Biography
Pamela Greene is a visual artist whose family originates from Sligo on the west coast of Ireland. Born in Belfast, she now lives and works near the Ards Peninsula, northern Ireland. Following a career in law, she decided to pursue her love for painting. In 2020, she graduated from Ulster University with an Honours degree (First Class) in Fine Art. In 2022, she graduated Master of Fine Art with Distinction also from Ulster University and was awarded the Siobhan McQuade Memorial Prize for Painting for her degree show. She has exhibited in many group shows in Ireland. In 2025, she had her first solo exhibition at the Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast, and had one of the exhibited pieces long listed for the Jacksons’ Art Prize 2025. She is a member of Visual Artists Ireland and AND Culture and is represented by Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast, and Battletown Gallery, Newtownards. Her work is held in private collections.
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Relevant Education:
2022 Master of Fine Art with Distinction, Ulster University, Belfast
2020 B.A. Hons. Fine Art (First Class), Ulster University, Belfast
2012 HND Fine Art with Distinction, Belfast Metropolitan College
Awards:
The Siobhan McQuade Memorial Award for Painting awarded by Ulster University
Solo Exhibition:
2025 Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
Joint Exhibitions:
2017 Faultlines and Fractures, Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart, Pamela Greene and Rosie McClelland
2016 Faultlines and Fractures, Island Arts Centre, Lisburn, Greene and McClelland
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2025 Royale Arcade Academy Exhibition, Arcade Studios, Belfast
2025 Changing Group Exhibition, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2025 Ongoing Exhibition, Battletown Gallery, Newtownards
2024 An Chead Tine Gallery First Annual Exhibition, Kilkenny
2024 Royale Arcade Academy Annual Exhibition, Arcade Studios, Belfast
2024 Engine Room Gallery Summer Exhibition, Belfast
2024 Lines of the Land Exhibition, An Chead Tine Gallery, Kilkenny
2023 Engine Room Gallery Christmas Exhibition, Belfast
2023 Royale Arcade Academy Annual Exhibition, Arcade Studios, Belfast
2023 Afterword (MFA Alumni), Engine Room Gallery, Belfast
2022 Concurrence, Queen Street Studios (QSS), Belfast
2021 Polyphony, QSS, Belfast
2021 Local Artists Unlocked, Battletown Gallery, Newtownards
2020 Battletown Gallery Christmas Exhibition, Newtownards
2020 MFA & BA Graduate Show, The MAC, Belfast
2020 BSOA Graduates' Exhibition Online - https://bsoa2020.com/painting-1/pamela=greene
2019 Rehanging the Jordan Collection, North Down Museum, Bangor
2017 Closure, Arts & Culture Members' Exhibition, Engine Room Gallery, Belfast
2013 Royal Ulster Academy 132nd Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2013 Different Strokes, The Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
2012 Nine Lives, The Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
2010 Arts Society of Ulster Annual Exhibition, Belfast
Presentation:
Working with Glass, Royal Ulster Academy 132nd Annual Exhibition Artists' Lunchtime Talks
Commissions:
2023 Commissioned by Caesura Press, Belfast, to provide the cover image for a private publication produced in memory of acclaimed Theatre Producer and Director, Jo Egan
2019 Commissioned by Caesura Press to provide the cover image for "A Lost Poetry," a collection of poems by poet Myra Vennard
2013 Commissioned by Lagan Press to provide the cover image for "Blind Angel," a collection of poems by poet, Myra Vennard
Image from solo exhibition at Fenderesky Gallery, March 2025