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artists in Ireland.
Our Irish artists directory provides
a searchable database of contemporary Irish Artists. Most of these
have their own websites. We also have a growing directory of Galleries.
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Richard Browne is from Kerry but is currently traveling in the U.S.
Artist statement: "I am enthused by organically driven abstracts. For me its all about openess. The art assumes its own shape and life. I tend to see the natural world in my pieces but try not to lead them too much."
For further details on Richard click
here.
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Ellen McDermott's Fine Art Portraiture is portraiture with a difference. She started taking photographs to use as guides in her paintings but soon found that she was being asked by people if she would sell them her prints and take their photographs.
Ellen was picked as one of the Finalists in PhotoIreland Festival Open Call 2010. She is a Director of Kilmantin Art Gallery in Wicklow Town. Up until this year Ellen was on the Wicklow Arts Festival Committee but resigned from the board in order to concentrate more on her photography.
For further details on Ellen click
here.
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Francis Kennedy works from a small studio at his home in Athenry, in the west of Ireland. "I own paint brushes and I use them".
He has a great love of music, having played in a number of bands in a former life and much of his work revolves around musicians and recitals.
Francis' art hangs on the walls of some famous names, like Sharon Corr, Brendan Shine, and the soprano Deirdre Shannon-Gilsenan, as well as in the offices of Coffey Construction and Galway Bay FM.
For further details on Francis click
here.
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John Nolan's exuberant style combines bold outlines with bright exotic colours. His interpretation of various motifs transmits a positive upbeat feeling to his viewers. These motifs are:
Fish, Flowers, People, Birds, Still Life, Abstract, Collage, Landscapes.
The celebration of colour and form, has preoccupied him from an early age and was nurtured through the encouragement and instruction received from his father who was an artist himself.
For further details on John click
here.
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RUA Conor Prize winner in 2002, Gary Devon was elected an associate member of RUA in
2006.
Born in Bangor in 1958, Gary has been painting professionally for twenty-five
years, following his degree in Fine Art at Goldsmiths, London.
As well as his personal work he has taken on various commissions including a painting of
Kensington Palace for HRH The Prince of Wales and others for Dianna Rigg and Peter Alliss.
For further details on Gary click
here.
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