contemporary painters Archives

Semi-Abstract Landscape Painter Irish artist Serena Caulfield is currently based in Co. Wexford, in 2008 she received a BA(Hons) in Art from the Wexfo...

Work Information Artist: Maurice Cockrill Title: Ash Medium: Print Dimensions: Date of Purchase: August, 2014 More on Maurice Cockrill ...

Maurice Cockrill (1935-2013) Maurice Cockrill was born in Durham, England in 1935. He studied at the Wrexham Art School and University of Readi...

Concerned with Phenomena of the Natural World Suzanne Caporael was born in New York in 1949, she studied at the Otis Art Institute of Parsons School o...

Work Information Artist: Marja Van Kampen Title: Untitled Medium: Mixed Media on Paper Date: 1997 Dimensions: Date of Purchase: On Loan from Wexford ...

Honorary Member of the RHA & RUA Brian Ferran was born in Derry in 1940 and he became an art teacher and taught for three years. A graduate of the...

Work Information Artist: Eithne Jordan Title: Houses with Fences III Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Date: 2005 Size: 190cm x 240cm Purchase Date: 2011 More...

Work Information Artist: Patricia Wheeler Title: Pool Medium: Oil on Canvas Size: 24cm x 24cm Purchase Date: 2011 More on the artist Patricia Wheeler...

Resided in Berlin for Twenty Two Years Born in Dublin in 1952, John Noel Smith attended Dun Laoghaire School of Art followed by postgraduate studies i...

Studied at Limerick School of Art & Design John Shinnors was born in Limerick in 1950 and studied painting and drawing under the guidance of Jack ...

Portrait of Colm Brennan by Neil Shawcross

Work Information Artist: Neil Shawcross Title: Portrait of Colm Brennan Medium: Mixed Media on Paper Date: 2011 Size: 200cm x 100cm Purchase Date: 201...

Studied at Bolton College of Art Neil Shawcross was born in Lancashire, England in 1940 and has lived in Belfast since 1962. Shawcross studied at Bolt...

Studied at Edinburgh College of Art Janet Pierce was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1947. She studied at Edinburgh College of Art and Moray House, Edi...

Important and Distinguished Irish Painter Tony O’ Malley is an important and distinguished Irish painter of the twentieth century, he was born in Ca...

Career Spanning Some Seventy Years Louis Le Brocquy was an Irish painter born in Dublin in 1916 and his career spanned some seventy years until his de...

Work Information Artist: Gwen O’ Dowd Title: Spaces 19 Medium: Oil on Handmade Indian Paper Date: 2004 Date of Purchase: 2007 More on the artist Gwe...

Mary O’Connor is a visual artist and printmaker. She was born in Wexford and studied visual communication and 3D design at DIT in Dublin, and pain...

Work Information Artists: Paddy Lennon Title: South Slobs IV Medium: Oil on Fabriano Date: 2003 Size: 47cm x 66cm Purchase Date: 2003 More on the arti...

Works Inspired by the Sea and Sky Karla is an artist based in the south-east of Wexford, Ireland. She graduated from the National College of Art and D...

Master of Still Life Painting Liam Belton was born in Dublin in 1947 and studied at the National College of Art from 1966 to 1972. He was elected Memb...

Artist and Musician Helen Gaynor was born in Wexford in 1959, she is an artist and a musician. Gaynor worked as a primary school teacher in Marine Dub...

Influenced by Photorealism Martin Gale was born in Worcester in 1949 and moved to Ireland at a very early age. He was educated in Ireland and graduate...

Abstract Compositions in Paint Paul Doran was born in Gorey, Co. Wexford in 1972 and he studied a Masters in Fine Art at the National College of Art a...

A Style That Evokes Lucian Freud Colin Davidson is a contemporary artist living and working near Belfast, Northern Ireland. He began his artistic care...

Work Information Artist: Cecilia Dannell Title: Solitude Made Easy Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Date: 2012 Size: 152 x 122 cm Purchase Date: 2012 More on...

Awarded the Italian Government Scholarship Paul Funge was born in Gorey, Co. Wexford and studied at the National College of Art and Design, Dublin. Du...

Draws Inspiration From The Microscopic World Mark Francis was born in Co. Down, Northern Ireland in 1962, he studied at St. Martin’s College of Art ...

Work Information Artist: Michael Canning Title: The May Date: Unknown Medium: Oil and Wax on Canvas Size: 60cm x 50cm Purchase Date: 2005 More on the ...

Founding Member of Temple Bar Gallery & Studio Robert Armstrong is a contemporary painter who was born in Gorey, Co. Wexford in 1953. He currently...

Work Information Artist: Robert Armstrong Title: Willows Date: 1995 Medium: Oil on Canvas Size: 51cm x 45cm Purchase date: 1995 More information on th...

Work Information Robert Armstrong Title: The Blues Date; 1995 Medium: Oil on Canvas Size: 51cm x 45cm Purchase Date: 1995 More on the artist Robert Ar...

Crawford College of Art & Design Bridget Flannery graduated from the Crawford College of Art and Design in 1981. Since then she has exhibited thro...

Resists The Tendency Towards Abstraction Charles Brady was born in New York, America, in 1926. Following time spent in the US Navy aboard an aircraft ...

Working with Light and Shadow Brian Ballard was born in Belfast in 1943, he studied at the College of Art Belfast 1961- 1964 and at the Liverpool coll...

Classical and Contemporary Techniques David Begley is an artist and writer born in Dublin 1972, he currently lives and works in County Wexford. He stu...

Studied at Limerick School of Art Mike Fitzharris was born in Limerick in 1952. He studied at the Limerick School of Art and graduated in 1973. He the...

Work Information Artist: Mike Fitzharris Title: Low Tide Medium: Oil on Canvas Date: 1994 Size: 18cm x 13.5cm Date of Purchase: Unknown More about the...

Captures the Beauty and Wonder of Nature Eamon Colman was born in Dublin in 1957 and he now lives and works in Kilkenny. He is one of Ireland’s most...

Work Details Artist: Eamonn Carter Title: Mijas Date: 2004 Medium: Mixed Media on Paper Size: 90cm x 84cm Purchase Date: 2004 More about the Artist Ea...