Selected Solo Exhibitions
1981 Sculpture for a Negative Space, Installation, Art & Research Exchange, Belfast
1982 Sculpture for a Small Space, Installation, Orchard Gallery (Side gallery), Derry
1984 Paintings, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
New Works, Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
1985 Paintings and Drawings, Project Arts Centre, Dublin
1986 New Paintings, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
1987 Paintings, Drawings, Prints 1986/87, Arts Council Gallery, Belfast
Paintings, Drawings, Prints 1986/87, Orchard Gallery, Derry
1988 Paintings and Drawings, Taylor Galleries, Dublin
Paintings, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow
1989 Shillelagh Dreaming, Paintings and Drawings, Taylor Galleries, Dublin
1990 New Work, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
1991 Paintings and Drawings, Northern Ireland Business Centre, London
New Work, Anderson O'Day Gallery, London
1992 Paintings and Drawings, Taylor Galleries, Dublin
Paintings and Drawings, Orchard Gallery, Derry
1993 Belfast Series, Galerie + Edition CAOC, Berlin
Belfast Series, Galerie PIGMENT, Kassel, Germany
Belfast Series, KulturRaum Milbertshofen, Munich
New Work, Fenderesky Gallery at Queen's, Belfast
1994 Paintings, Merkmal Gallery, Liverpool
Sing, Installation, Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
1995 Recent Work, Taylor Galleries, Dublin
No Picnic Series (Part 1), Galerie in der Lampenfabrik, Mainz, Germany
No Picnic Series (Part 2), Galerie Unwahr, Berlin
Sing (2), Installation, Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast
No Picnic Series (Part 3), Installation, StadtSparkasse, Plauen, Germany
1996 No Picnic Series (Part 4), Installation, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
1997 Reflex Series, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny
Reflex Series, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast
Reflex Series, The City Gallery, Limerick
Rerun/Reflex, Model Arts Centre, Sligo
1998 Reflex Series, Temple Bar Gallery and Taylor Galleries, Dublin
2000 Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
Works on Canvas and Paper, George Fraser Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
2002 New Works, Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaoise
2003 New Works, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
New Paintings and Works on Paper, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
2004 Recent Work, Vangard Gallery, Cork
2005 New Paintings, Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaoise
2006 Sets and Series, Galway Arts Centre, Galway
New Paintings, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
New Paintings, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
Hybrid Series, Vangard Gallery, Cork
2007 Lost Intentions/Infinite Possibilities, GMIT, Galway
New Paintings, Courthouse Gallery, Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Mayo
2008 Lost Intentions/The Ludwig Variations, Galway City Museum, Galway
Lost Intentions/Mapping The Days, Siamsa Tire Gallery, Tralee
2010 Propositions, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
Paintings and Works on Paper, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2011 Recent Works, Norman Villa Gallery, Galway
2012 Recent Paintings and Works on Paper, Higher Bridges Gallery, Enniskillen
Notes On a Minor Scale, Triskel Christchurch, Cork
2013 Ode, X-PO Gallery, Kilnaboy, Clare
2015 Displacements, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
2016 Sometimes A Landscape, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2018 The Near and The Far — New Paintings, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
Selected Group Exhibitions
1983 New Artists - New Works, Orchard Gallery, Derry and Project Arts Centre, Dublin
GPA Emerging Artists Exhibition, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
1984 Belfast Artists, Zacatecas and Mexico City, Mexico
1985 Divisions, Crossroads, Turns of Mind: Some New Irish Art, USA and Canada Tour
Two Living Generations - Northern Irish Art, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2nd International Contemporary Art Fair, Olympia, London
1986 Irish Art Now, Marginalia Delle Forme D'Arte, Turin
Artisti Della Accademia Britannica, British School, Rome
1988 Selected Images, Riverside Studios, London and Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol
GPA Exhibition of Ulster Art in the 80s, Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
Art Cologne: International Art Fair (Fenderesky Gallery), Cologne
Cries and Whispers, Paintings from the British Council Collection, Australian Tour
1989 Irish / German Exchange Exhibition, Irish / German Tour
1990 On The Balcony Of The Nation: 5 Northern Irish Artists, USA Tour
Irish Art of the 80s (I): Nature and Culture, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
Art Cologne: International Art Fair (Fenderesky Gallery), Cologne
Micky Donnelly / Colin Smith, Anderson O'Day Gallery, London
1991 Belfast Artists, Northern Ireland Touring Exhibition
Collaboration, Zacatecas Museum, Zacatecas, Mexico
In a State, Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin
Art Into Archaeology, Hayward Gallery, London and British Touring Exhibition
The Fifth Province: Some Contemporary Irish Art, Canadian Tour
Northern Ireland: Cultural Counterpoint, N.Y. State University, Binghampton, USA
1993 Claremorris Prize-Winners' Exhibition, Touring Ireland
Art Cologne: International Art Fair, Cologne
1994 Determined Material Foundations, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
Three Irish Artists, Prospectus Gallery, Chicago
Kaleidoscope Europe Exhibition, Touring Ireland, France and Spain
Art Cologne: International Art Fair (Fenderesky Gallery), Cologne
Small World - Small Works, Galerie + Edition CAOC, Berlin
Micky Donnelly & Raabenstein, 'Overhaul Series', Orchard Gallery, Derry
1995 Poetic Land - Political Territory, NCCA Exhibition, Touring Britain
Twelve Irish Artists, Itami City Museum, Itami, Japan
Nine Irish Artists, Collyer-Bristow Gallery, London
Freedom, Amnesty International Exhibition, Touring Britain
The Image of Europe, Various Exhibition Sites, Nicosia, Cyprus
1996 Irish Berlin, Galerie + Edition CAOC, Berlin
Art Beyond Confict, Touring USA, Belgium, Norway
Vital Chords: Contemporary Irish Art, Kennesaw State University, USA
1997 Cruelty, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
1998 Contemporary Art (Selected from the Arts Council Collection), Touring Ireland
A Collection In The Making, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
1999 Three Artists, Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaoise
2001 Works on Paper, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2002 The Graeve Collection, Niland Art Gallery, Sligo
2003 The Public Eye, City Art Centre, Edinburgh
Painting Without Numbers, Galway Arts Festival, Galway
Claremorris Open Exhibition Prize-winners Show, Claremorris
2004 Art From The Rucksack (2), University Gallery, Gainsville, Florida
2005 Beyond The Troubles (3 Irish Artists), Raum5, Berlin
West, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
2006 Packed, Mercer University, Macon , Georgia, USA
2007 Art From The Rucksack (3), CAP House International, Kobe, Japan
2009 Like The Word Occasion: 5 Painters, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2010 National Contemporary Art Fair, Dublin
2011 Most of the Wind Happens Where There Are Trees, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2012 New Work, Group Exhibition, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
RHA Annual Exhibition (Invited Artist), Gallagher Gallery, Dublin
2013 Works on Paper, Engine Room Gallery, Belfast
Les Fleurs Du Mal, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2014 The Niland Collection: Patrick Hall Selects, The Model, Sligo
New Gallery Opening Exhibition, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
An Absolutely Distinct Still Life, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2015 The Image as Not (Curator), Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
Eigse Open Exhibition (Invited Artist), Visual, Carlow
Mostly Landscape, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
New Works, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
Contemporary Art, Saintfield Art Festival, Belfast
2016 30 Years/Artists/Places, National Touring Exhibition, Venues Throughout Ireland
When Will The Present Begin?, Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
A Terrible Beauty Is Born, Hamilton Gallery, Sligo and The High Bridge Gallery, Sligo
The New Past: Irish Art 1800-2016, Ulster Museum, Belfast
Group Exhibition, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
Winter Show, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
A Painting Show, QSS Gallery, Belfast
2017 Spring Show, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
Crazy Jane, Hamilton Gallery, Sligo
Facing West, King House, Boyle Arts Festival, Boyle
The Art of Print Making, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
Royal Ulster Academy Annual (Invited Artist), Ulster Museum, Belfast
2018 Group Show, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
Invited Artists’ Show, Hamilton Gallery, Sligo
Winter Show, Taylor Gallery, Dublin
2019 Buildings Are Like Birds, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
The Keeper, The Model, Sligo
Public Collections
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Ulster Museum, Arts Council of Ireland, Arts Council of England, Arts Council of N.Ireland, British Council, European Parliament, Allied Irish Bank, Guinness Peat Aviation, Dept. Of Environment (N.I.), Office of Public Works (Dublin), Industrial Development Authority, Limerick Contemporary Art Society, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action, Belfast Castle, National Self-Portrait Collection, Irish Gas Board, Andersonstown News, Offaly County Council, Laois County Council, Galway City Council, Bank of Ireland, Dept. of Justice (Dublin), Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Boyle Civic Art Collection