Stephen Vaughan

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Biography

Stephen Vaughan was born in Kilkenny in 1970. In 1989 he began his artistic studies at the Grennan Mills Crafts School, Thomastown. From there he went to the Crawford College of Art & Design. Stephen graduated with a First Class Honours Degree in Fine Art specialising in printmaking.

Stephen has exhibited in New York, Stockholm and many galleries in Ireland. He has also won many awards for his work including The Graphic Studio Award for printmakers: In Memory of Mary Farl Powers. His work is found in many worldwide collections including The Arts Council of Ireland, Butler House Kilkenny, University College Dublin, A.I.B Collection, 
Fitzwilton House Dublin, Office of Public Works, R.T.E Cork,  and The New York Public Library.

Solo Exhibitions

2014 Landscapes Inhabited Lavistown House, Kilkenny
2004 Work by Stephen Vaughan Original Print Gallery
2001 Galleri Helle Knudsen Stockholm, Sweden
2001 Jonathan Ferrara Gallery New Orleans
1999 New works by Stephen Vaughan Michael Gold Gallery, New York
1999 Exhibition of Prints Chris Doswell Gallery, Limerick
1998 Stephen Vaughan: New Work, Michael Gold Gallery, New York
1997 Work by Stephen Vaughan Kilkenny School Of Music, Kilkenny Arts Festival

Selected Exhibitions

2019 Wexford Festival Art Exhibition at Green Acres Oct 19th to Nov 16th
2019 Autumn Exhibition of Print Making at Green Acres June 1st to August 3rd
2019 Summer Show at The Graphic Studio Dublin Saturday 6 July – Saturday 31 August 2019
2018 Wexford Festival Art Exhibition at Green Acres
2016 The Print Show Newtownbarry House, Bunclody
2015 VIII International Engraving Exhibition L’Arte il Torchio/Art & The Printing Press, Cremona Italy
2009 Light out of Darkness: Killian Schurmann and Stephen Vaughan Dalkey Arts 26th March
2007 Hung Drawn & Quartered Group exhibition, by studio members, celebrating 25 year of the Black Church Print Studio
2006 25/25 Exhibition 25 years of Belfast Print Workshop
2006 Of Place, In Time Lavit Gallery Cork. Exhibition of prints selected by Stephen Vaughan. Artists include James McCreary, Cora Cummins, Frieda Meaney and Tony McClure
2005 Common Ground Celebrating 25 years of Grennan Mill Crafts School, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny
2005Clo in China 411 Gallery, Hangzhou City, China, Contemporary Irish Printmaking
2004 Flowers Graphics London gallery artists
2004 The Cracked Looking Glass Graphic Studio Dublin | The Old Print Shop, New York, 6th– 16th July | The Kontarshusets Print Gallery, Stockholm
2004 Flowers Graphics 3 Contemporary Printmakers
2004 174th RHA Annual Exhibition, Dublin
2004 Model Arts Centre Sligo Artists form Kilkenny
2003 Butler Gallery Artists form Kilkenny
2002 Holy Show : Artists response to the Old Testament Chester Beatty Library, Dublin
2001 Print/Estampe An exchange of french and Irish contemporary prints
2001 Galleri Helle Knudsen, Stockholm, Sweden
1999 New Works, Michael Gold Gallery, New York, US
1999 Exhibition of prints, Chris Doswell Gallery, Limerick
, Ireland
1998 New Prints, Michael Gold Gallery, New York, US
1999 Tony O’Malley Selects, Lavitt Gallery Cork, Cork, Ireland
1998 Temple Bar International Print Show, Original Print Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
1998 Wall to Wall, Blackchurch Studio Members Show, Original Print Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
1995 E.V.A Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Awards

2014 Student of the Year Institute of Technology Carlow
2006 The Arts Council of Ireland Capital Grant funding for studio ventilation
1997 The Graphic Studio Award for Printmakers: In Memory of Mary Farl Powers
1996 Visual Arts Bursary The Arts Council of Ireland : To print in New York
1995 Commended 3rd Prize Impressions Fifth National Open Print Exhibition
1994 N.M.R.C Purchase Award
1993 Student of the Year, Crawford College of Art & Design. N.C.E.A.
1992 Thomas Dammann Junior Memorial Trust Grant Research on Antoni Tapies

Residencies

1996 Belfast print Workshop Visiting artist for three week block.
1996 Lower East Side Printshop New York. Visiting artist for October 1996