Streetscape and Portrait Painter

Seamus O’ Colmain was born in Dublin in 1925, he studied at the National College of Art and Design, Dublin and he also studied in Paris. O’ Colmain is well known as a streetscape artist, especially for his scenes depicting everyday life in Dublin. He was also a portrait artist. O’ Colmain was a committee member of the Irish Branch of The International Committee of Art for The Handicapped and was Vice-President of the United Arts Club. O’ Colmain died in 1990 aged 65.

View ‘The South Coombe’ within the Collection

The South Coombe by Seamus O' Colmain

The South Coombe by Seamus O’ Colmain

View ‘The Coombe’ within the Collection

The Coombe by Seamus O' Colmain

The Coombe by Seamus O’ Colmain

 Selected Exhibitions

  • David Hendricks Gallery
  • Ritchie Hendricks Gallery
  • Oriel Gallery
  • Lincoln Gallery
  • RHA Exhibition
  • Oireachtas
  • Irish Exhibition of Living Art

Collections

  • Arts Council Ireland
  • Queens University, Belfast
  • Waterford Municipal Gallery
  • Wexford County Council