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The 100-year-old Glore Mill in Kiltimagh was renovated into the
Glore Mill Follain Art Centre to provide a working sculpture
studio and display gardens for Sally to investigate new design
and materials. She is a university trained, international artist
with commissioned mixed media sculpture sited in the United
States, Canada & Ireland. Her largest sculptures travel
around the world on the Sun and Dawn Princess cruise ships and
she has created wall sculpture for city council offices in Phoenix,
Tempe and Glendale, Arizona. Several hospitals in the United
States include Sally's work in their permanent collections,
St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix and JFK Memorial Hospital in
Edison New Jersey. Corporate offices in the American cities
of Los Angeles, San Diego, Denver, Houston, Scottsdale, Phoenix,
Tucson. Omaha and Minneapolis include in their art collections
interpretations of Sally's view of the world in metals and mixed media fibres.
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In Ireland, the heritage Sculpture
for Kiltimagh called "The Way Home" and "Solar
Orb" created for Ballindine National School are her
largest pieces of outdoor sculpture to date. In 1980 the
Olympic games in Lake Placid, New York commissioned a large
wall piece titled "Stonehenge Solstice". Twenty-five
years later she is still working with the theme of sun,
seasons, landscape and growth. A large sculptural Tree of
Life is installed under the auspices of the Colomban Missionary
Awareness Centre in Dalgan Park, Navan. County Meath.
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