Six graduates of Limerick School of Art & Design TUS, have been shortlisted for the Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2026, organised by ARTS THREAD.

The showcase brings together emerging creative talent from around the world, giving graduates the opportunity to share their work with an international audience and gain recognition from leading figures across the creative industries.

The six LSAD graduates are now being considered by an international panel of industry judges, with representatives from organisations including Amazon, Frieze, Google, Gucci, Heatherwick Studio, NYCxDESIGN and Zaha Hadid. The public can also explore the shortlisted work and cast their votes online.

Meet the shortlisted graduates

The six LSAD graduates selected for this year's showcase are:

Cliona Campbell – Lughnasa

Dawid Wdowiak – Spec·d

Kamela Cankaj – Iveagh Theatre

Mikey Dore – Gambit

Sarah McGath – The Black Sheep

Sekera Mohamed Besta – Jerry’s Wives

Their selection highlights the range of creative work emerging from LSAD and provides an opportunity for their projects to reach audiences beyond Ireland.

Explore the work and cast your vote

You can view each graduate's project and vote for your favourites through the links below:

Cliona Campbell – Lughnasa

Dawid Wdowiak – Spec·d

Kamela Cankaj – Iveagh Theatre

Mikey Dore – Gambit

Sarah McGath – The Black Sheep

Sekera Mohamed Besta – Jerry’s Wives

Congratulations to all six graduates on being shortlisted. We wish them the very best in the Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2026.

This feature forms part of our LSAD Faculty in Focus, celebrating the achievements of graduates and the creative work taking place across the TUS community.