Leah graduated from Dun Laoghaire College of Art and Design (now DLIADT) in 1996 with a diploma in Fine Art. Originally from Dublin, she currently lives and works in Connemara, Co. Galway.
Her work forms part of various collections in Ireland including Garda HQ, Office of the Revenue Commissioners, An Bord Pleanála, Microsoft Irish Art Collection, Charleville Hotel Rathmines and The Stephens Hall Hotel Leeson Street. Leah was also commissioned by the OPW to develop ten specific pieces which currently hang in the National Concert Hall and the Department of the Taoiseach.
COMMISSIONS
2000: OPW (Office of Public Works) St. Stephens Green, Dublin 2.
3 paintings for the Department of the Taoiseach, Leinster House, Dublin 2.
1999: OPW (Office of Public Works) St. Stephens Green, Dublin 2.
6 paintings to hang in The National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2.
1998: Charleville Hotel, Rathmines, Dublin 6 (Now Days Hotel).
4 large paintings for lobby and 50 smaller works for each bedroom.
COLLECTIONS
Office of the Revenue Commissioners, Galway.
Department of the Taoiseach, Government Buildings, Dublin.
Garda HQ, Dublin.
The Commons Café, National Concert Hall, Dublin.
An Bord Pleanála, Dublin.
Charleville Hotel, Rathmines, Dublin.
Microsoft Irish Art Collection.
Corporate Travel Partners, Lincoln Place, Dublin.
Stephens Hall Hotel, Leeson Street, Dublin.
Various private collections throughout Ireland.
AWARDS/BURSARIES
Awarded and Individual Artist Bursary from Galway Count Council in April 2011
