Artist Profile
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Crafts Council of Ireland Postgraduate Award 2008. |
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Awarded 1st Prize in the category of Traditional Embroidery, RDS National Crafts Competition. |
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Máirín O’Brien Flegg Memorial Award for Traditional Embroidery 2008. |
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Nominated for the IACI Muriel Gahan Scholarship and Development Grant 2008. |
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Awarded the Máirín O’Brien Flegg Memorial Award for Contemporary Embroidery 2007. |
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Winner of the Education Prize, NCAD, 2005. |
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In The Press |
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Public Collections |
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Fingal County Council purchased two works for their public collection. |
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Logan Mc Lain, MA
MA Textile Design, NCAD 2006-2008
BA Art and Design Education, NCAD, 2001-2005 (1.1)
“The Social Contract” June 5th – 26th, 2009
Dual artist show with Molly Mishkas. Exhibition of textile artworks exploring morality in Ireland through the themes of contemporary living issues prevalent in disadvantaged areas of Dublin.
Showcase 2009 January 2009
Exhibition of t-shirts and stitched drawings at an individual stand and also in the Buyers Lounge.
Art Ireland Fair 2008 November 2008
Group exhibition at the Art Ireland Fair, RDS, Dublin.
Faith in Form October 2008
Faith in form is a national juried exhibition of contemporary sacred art showcasing challenging approaches from artists articulating Christian faith in a contemporary language. Carmelite Friary, Kinsale.
The RDS National Crafts Competition and Travelling Exhibition August 2008
National Crafts Competition Travelling Exhibition Venues:
Foxford Woollen Mills, Foxford, Co. Mayo September 2 – 25, 2008 National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny October 4 – 27, 2008 Strule Arts Centre, Omagh, Co. Tyrone November 7 – 25, 2008 National Crafts & Design Fair, RDS, Dublin December 3 – 7, 2008.
The Meat Factory 7th August 2008
Group exhibition and silent auction in support of “Butcher Queers” Magazine published by Will St. Ledger.
The Grey Area 6th – 20th June 2008
Masters Degree research exhibition entitled “The Grey Area” at the National College of Art and Design Thomas Street.
Amharc Fhine Gall V 6th March – 3rd May 2008
“All In The Detail” A group show developed by the Fingal Arts Office and the Draíocht Arts Centre (Blanchardstown) to showcase the best emerging artistic talents of County Fingal. Curated by Public Arts Co-Ordinator Caroline Cowley, the show features five Fingal based artists including Logan McLain, Tracy Hanna, Deirdre Byrne, Lorna Fitzsimons and Jennifer Phelan.
Against the Monotony 12th February – 31st March 2008, Dublin
Group show at The Loft Gallery, Lombart Street East, Dublin.
White Sight 7th – 24th December 2007, Kilkenny
Group Show at The Hazel Williams Gallery as part of the Culture Night program in Kilkenny.
RDS National Crafts Competition August 2007
Traveling Exhibition 2007 SpaceCRAFT, Belfast September 6 – 29 The Craft Granary, Cahir October 9 – 30 Mullingar Arts Centre, Mullingar November 6 -25 National Crafts and Design Fair, RDS December 5 – 9
The More Things Change January 2007
Solo Exhibition of stitched drawings and drawings on canvas at the Ballina Arts Center, Ballina, Co. Mayo.
From the Hand December 2006
Exhibition of stitched drawings and drawings on borad as part of ongoing practice based research. Filmbase, Templebar.
The Knit and Stitch Show 2006 November 2006
Exhibition of stitched drawings at the Knit and Stitch Show, 2006 at the RDS, Dublin.
You, Me & Lines February 2006
Exhibition of drawings by Logan McLain and Debbie Murphy at Filmbase, Templebar.
Forming Fingal November – December 2005
Exhibition of a series of drawings narrating the formation of Fingal County at Fingal County Library, Blanchardstown.
Gormley’s Gallery August 2005
Exhibition of degree show work, group show at Gormley’s Gallery, Malone, Belfast.
N.C.A.D Degree Show June 2005
June 2005 NCAD Graduate Degree Show.