Declan Monaghan is an emerging artist from Naarm/Melbourne who lives and works on Wurundjeri Country. Declan works predominantly in intaglio, specialising in photographic etching.
Lloyd Rees Emerging Artist Award 2025
03/12/2025 - 20/12/2025
I am excited to have been selected as a finalist in the Lloyd Rees Emerging Artist Award at Gallery Lane Cove in Sydney. The exhibition will run between 3 and 20 December 2025.
I am delighted to announce that my second solo show, Growing, Unnoticed, will open at Brunswick Street Gallery in July 2025. Growing, Unnoticed is a series that explores our relationship with nature - examining the beauty present in even the smallest landscapes and environments.
Growing, Unnoticed
12/07/2025 - 27/07/2025
‘Apprentice’ Printer Program
07/01/2025 - 06/01/2026
I am one of two participants for the Australian Print Workshop (APW) 2025 ‘Apprentice’ Printer Training Program. The program develops the technical skills of emerging artists to nurture the next generation of printmakers.

