Mary Grehan studied ceramics at the National College of Art and Design, Dublin and arts management at University College Dublin. She went on to become an arts manager and now specialises in the area of arts and health. Mary is Arts Director of the Waterford Healing Arts Trust, Ireland’s leading arts and health programme based at Waterford Regional Hospital.
Born in Dublin, Mary has travelled widely including south east Asia and south America. She lived in Kyoto, Japan, in the early 90s where she taught English and studied Japanese calligraphy. She now lives in Co. Waterford.