Awards & Scholarships
2021 - Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust, William Parker Scholar.
2020 - Eric Ericsson Award - Sweden.

Education.

M.F.A Applied Arts and Design.

University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

B.F.A ‘Metal Art’
University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Exhibitions.

2023 - Natural (Re)Sources, Ruthin Craft Centre, Wales. June 01 - September 22nd.

2023 - Malmo Design week. May 22nd - 29th.

2022 - Precious Metals, Goldsmiths. October 01 - 10th.

2022 - ‘Metal’ Munich Jewelry Week, 4th - 11th July, Germany.
2022 - Make Hauser & Wirth, Somerset, Summer Show, England.
2022 - ‘Silver Plate’ Stockholm National Gallery, September, Sweden.
2022 - ‘Collect’ ,Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust, February 23rd/27th, Somerset House, London.
2022 - ‘Collect’ ,Craft Scotland, February 23rd/27th, Somerset House, London.
2021 - 2022 - ‘Crafted Collectibles’ Sarah Myerscough Gallery. November/January, Online Exhibition.
2021 - ‘Future Heritage’ at Decorex Curated by Corinne Julius, October 10th/14th, Olympia, London.
2020 - ‘Metal Endeavors’ Gallery Sebastian Schildt, 22 August/14th September, Stockholm, Sweden.
2020 - ‘Realising Form’ Make Hauser & Wirth, Somerset, 28th Mar/11th September, Somerset.
2020 - ‘Kontranym’ Duo exhibition, Daniel Freyne & Johannes Postlmayr, GALERIE FÜR GEGENWARTSKUNST, Austria.
2020 - ‘Collect’, Represented by Craft Scotland, Somerset House, London.
2019 – “Summer show”, Craft Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
2019 – “Metal Art”, Munich jewelry week, Germany. 

‘SCALE’ Metal art collective
Co-founder of ‘SCALE’ a unique metal art collective, “presenting divergent ways of perceiving forged metal work”

Curation
2018 – “Contemporary Forge Work” Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine.
2019 – “Animate”, ‘SCALE’, NotQuite Gallery, Fengerfors, Sweden.

Videography
2018 – “Passion for Metal”, Metal Art Video Production,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ErBI_Dvx30&t=2s&fbclid=IwAR1mJ7avXg25cB-N5CPbFt7XlqXzYtw2DYseiynHlbfdhzme9LVwsS-UFFg

Craft Journeyman
Various blacksmith Workshops, Europe
(2016-2017)

Freyne's dedication to his craft inspired him to journey around Europe to create at various blacksmith workshops to collaborate and learn from master craftspersons; France, Germany, Ukraine and Italy.

Blacksmith Apprenticeship   
P. Johnson & Company, ‘Ratho Byres Forge’, Edinburgh
(2011-2016)