Molly Judd is an Irish artist who began her studies at the Florence Academy of Art in 2009. She later continued her training through an apprenticeship with the Norwegian figurative painter Odd Nerdrum. Judd’s own work focuses on the figure and explores the themes of human relationships and inner conflicts.
Exhibitions
_2022 MONOCHROME, The Chauncey Stillman Gallery at The Lyme Academy, USA
–2022 Hartley Invitational Exhibition, Salmagundi Club 47 5th Avenue, uSA
–2020 Women Painting, MEAM Barcelona, Spain.
–2019 ARC Salon 13th International Exhibition, MEAM Barcelona, Spain/Sotheby's, Los Angeles, USA.
–2019 Corpo a corpo, Villa Bardini, Florence, Italy.
–2019 'Full Palette' Salmagundi Club 47 5th Avenue.
–2019 '20 x 20' MEAM, Barcelona.
–2019 'PRISM' Florence Academy of Art, Mana Contemporary, Jersey city, USA.
–2018 ARC Salon 13th International Exhibition, MEAM Barcelona, Spain/Sotheby's, Los Angeles, USA.
–2018 'Lines in motion', 47 5th Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA.
–2018 'St.Brigids Day', Hamilton Gallery, Sligo.
–2018 'On Paper' An Exhibition of drawings, Florence Academy of Art, Mana Contemporary, Jersey city, USA.
–2017 'Celebration of Irish Portraiture' Ranelagh Arts Centre, Dublin.
–2017 RHA 187th Annual Exhibition, Dublin.
–2016 RHA 186th Annual Exhibition, Dublin.
–2015 MOD portrait Exhibition, Gallerie Arte Libre, Spain.
–2015 RHA 185th Annual Exhibition, Dublin.
–2013 Nerdrum students - Gallery L'oeil du Prince, Paris, FR.
Awards
–2019 Purchase Prize in the Figurative category of the 13th International ARC Salon, US.
–2018 Honourable Mention in the Figurative category of the 13th International ARC Salon, US.
–2017 First Place Winner in the Graphite category of 'Artists Magazine All-Media Competition', US.
–2016 Finalist of the 12th International ARC Salon Competition, Art Renewal Center, US.
–2016 Winner of the Ireland-U.S. Council/Irish Arts Review Portraiture Award.
–2016 Receipient of the Henessy Craig Scholarship Award.
–2015 First Place Winner of Modportrait '15, Spain.
Collections
–Art Renewal Center, Private Collection, United States.
–RCSI, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland.
–MEAM, European Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, Spain.
Publications
–2017 Poets & Artists Magazine, 'The New Nude'.
–2016 Irish Arts Review: The Quarterly Review of Irish Art.
–2013 The Nerdrum School: The Master and His students.
Workshops / Teaching
–2020 / 2021 Painting Program at Barcelona Academy of Art, Barcelona, Spain.
–2019 Narrative figure painting, Florence Academy of Art, Gothenburg, Sweden.
–2012 painting workshop Rossnaree School of art