Redesign and art direction for The Journal of Music.
Winner - PPAI Designer of the Year, 2006
Winner - UTNE Independent Press Awards: Magazine of the Year 2010 (arts coverage)

Curation, composition, performance + promotional material for 3-part concert series

Simon O'Connor / Winteriser I - Opening / 2008 / perfomed by Paul G. Smyth

info@neonpalms.com

CD packaging + promotional material

Neon Palms
Unit 21
Greenmount Industrial Estate
Dublin 12

Art direction and design, CD packaging.

Boys Of Summer / Coriolis / 2009

Art direction, curation, and performance [The Jimmy Cake, Boys Of Summer], Summer Lightning: a benefit for Temple Bar Gallery & Studios.

Art direction, composition, performance, 2001-present

The Jimmy Cake / Jetta's Palace / 2008

Redesign and ongoing art direction of Village Magazine, Ireland's only independent political publication.
Nominated: Magazines Ireland Designer of the Year 2009.

Ongoing design of poster series for the long-running and much loved Sundays at Noon series of concerts in the Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin. Individual posters are available as framed or unframed giclee prints on archival paper, email us for a prices.

Photography + promotional imagery for theatre production

Composition, performance + promotional material

Simon O'Connor / Petryfyde Floures / 2008 / perfomed by Maya Homburger, Barry Guy

Poster Design for Ten 42 Productions.

Simon O'Connor / I - Milna / 2004




Simon O'Connor / II - Ovum / 2005




Simon O'Connor / III - The Paradise / 2006

Piano suite composed by Simon O'Connor over a three year period. Part III was commissioned by the RTE Living Music Festival - Steve Reich. Part I performed by Jill Richards, Part II by Paul G. Smyth, Part III by David Adams (premiere recording)

Exhibition programme design, double sided A3 sheet.

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Simon O'Connor and Paul G. Smyth. We are designers, composers and musicians based in Dublin, Ireland. Find some of our compositions and performances here, as well as design work for our clients in the arts and publishing industries. If you would like us to collaborate with you on a project, email us info@neonpalms.com