1941

Born 28 August in Dublin, Ireland

1945

Family moves to Washington, D.C.,

1955-59

Attends The Priory School, Washington, D.C., an English Benedictine high school

1957

Father working temporarily in Bogota, Colombia: attends Lycee Francais, Bogota; first drawing classes with Spanish artist Antonio Road

1958

Returns to Washington, D.C., resumes education at The Priory School; attends drawing classes given by Washington artist

1959

Fordham University, New York City, Studying English Literature History

1961

Summer in Paris drawing and painting at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere. Transfers in autumn to Fine Art Department, Yale Collage, Yale University, New Haven; meets Richard Serra, Chuck Close, Brice Marden, Nancy Graves

1963

Marries painter Jan Hashey; graduates from Yale with B.A. degree in painting; accepts teaching job at The Mountain School, Vershire, Vermont; daughter Jessica born

1964

Returns to Yale as post-graduate student in Painting Department of the School of Art and Architecture

1966

Receives M.F.A. degree; accepts teaching job, Bath Academy of Art, Corsham, England

1968

Moves to London; continues to teach at Corsham as well as Canterbury Collage of Art

1969

First one-artist exhibition at the Rowan Gallery, London; regular one- artist exhibitions at Rowan throughout 1970s

1970-72

Appointed Artist-in-Residence at King's College, Cambridge

1973

Separates from wife Jan who returns to New York; offered full-time teaching post at Goldsmiths College of Art, University of London

1978

Touring one-artist exhibition shown in several Australian cities; travel in Australia and the Far East

1981

Join the Waddington Galleries, London and has first one-artist show there in 1982

1981

Spends year living and working in New York

1982

Second visit to Japan and visits India

1983

Reduces teaching at Goldsmiths Collage to part-time

1987

Moves to newly converted living space and studio, North London

1989

Retrospective Exhibition, white chapel Art Gallery London; appointed Trustee of the Tate Gallery

1994

Re-appointed Trustee of Tate Gallery; appointed Millard Professor of Fine Art, Goldsmiths Collage.

One Man Exhibitions

1969

Rowan Gallery, London

1970

Rowan Gallery, London

1971

Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol

Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh

1972

Rowan gallery, London

1973

Rowan Gallery, London

1974

Rowan Gallery, London

Galerie December, Munster

1975

Rowan Gallery, London

1976

Rowan Gallery, London

Selected works 1966-1975, Turnpike Gallery, Leigh

Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol

I.C.A. New Gallery, London

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery & Museum, Swansea

Cartwriht Hall, Bradford

Third Eye Centre, Glasgow

1977

Oliver Dowlin, Dublin

1978

Galerie December, Dusseldorf

10 Work 1970-1977

Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane

Coventry Chandler Gallery, Sydney

Ewing and George Paton Gallery, Melbourne

University Union, Melbourne

Adelaide College of Art and Education, Adelaide

Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, New South Wales

Rowan Gallery, London

1979

Galeria Foksal, Warszawa

Galeria Akumulatory, Poznan

Oliver Dowling Gallery, Dublin

1980

Rowan Gallery, London

Galerie Bama, Paris

1981

Galerija Suvremene Umjetnosti, Zagreb

1982

5th Triennale, New Dehli

Waddington Galleries, London

1984

Waddington and Shiell Gallery, Toronto

1985

Waddington Galleries, London

1986

Waddington and Gorce Gallery, Montreal

1987

Zack Schuster Gallery, Florida

1988

Waddington Galleries, London

1989

A Retrospective 1968-89, Whitechapel Gallery, London

1990

Galerie Claudine Papillon, Paris

1991

Projects 27, Project Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, New York

David Nolan Gallery, New York

Musee des Beaux Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre

1993

Acommodating, British School, Rome

Galerie Claudine Papillon, Paris

At home, Waddington Galleries, London

1994

Private space, public space, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

1995

Wall Paintings at the Villa Herbst, Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz

An Oak Tree, Galeria Foksal, Warszawa