Aoibhie McCarthy

AOIBHIE MCCARTHY is Artistic Director of Sample-Studios. She holdsa B.A. in Art History, Architectural History and English Literature fromTrinity College Dublin and M.A. in Curatorial Studies from LimerickSchool of Art and Design. She was the recipient of the Shinnors CuratorialScholarship from 2012-4, during which time she was also the EducationCurator of Limerick City Gallery of Art and eva International Biennale. Shehas undertaken project management roles as part of Galway Fringe...See more

AOIBHIE MCCARTHY is Artistic Director of Sample-Studios. She holdsa B.A. in Art History, Architectural History and English Literature fromTrinity College Dublin and M.A. in Curatorial Studies from LimerickSchool of Art and Design. She was the recipient of the Shinnors CuratorialScholarship from 2012-4, during which time she was also the EducationCurator of Limerick City Gallery of Art and eva International Biennale. Shehas undertaken project management roles as part of Galway Fringe Festival2014, Limerick City of Culture 2014, The Year of Irish Design 2015 andNational Adult Learners' Festival 2016. From 2016-2018, she was VisualArts and Outreach Manager of Garter Lane Arts Centre in Waterford, where she was also on the board of Waterford Youth Arts. From 2018-2020, she was Marketing and Development Manager of Cork International FilmFestival and the Business to Arts Fundraising Fellow. See less