Dolores Lyne is originally from Co.Kerry and studied fine art painting, printmaking and sculpture in Waterford. An interest in scale and theatre led her to study set design and model making in London (Motley Drury Lane) at home as scenic painter and art director.

She loves creating new and interesting places and spaces to show work. Winner of Irish Times E.S.B award for best set design 1999, and worked as judge for Irish times/ESB awards 2004. Her work can be found in the collections of OPW, Arts Council, Bank of Irelans, Dublin Writers Museum, University of Galway, Tipperary County Council and Galway City and County Collections.