Jan Hyland was born in Scotland and has lived in Ireland for 45 years. She comes from an artistic family, her father being an architect and fine painter, her brother an artist and art teacher. She started painting full time after retiring from her physiotherapy practice. Her love of colour comes from her admiration of the…
Pam Bowie, a native of Waterford is mainly self-taught. Throughout her long career she has attended many part-time courses and workshops. She paints in oils and watercolours but in recent years her preferred medium is watercolour. The Irish countryside is her main source of inspiration and she paints landscapes, seascapes and rural scenes. She has…
Ciaran graduated from NCAD in 1985, since then he has attended courses at the RHA with various artists including David Kassan. He has exhibited in various group shows from EVA ’85 to the RHA Annual exhibition in 2016 and has exhibited in the RUA Annual exhibitions in 2011, 2013 and 2014. He works in a…
Cabrini Lynch was born in Dublin and studied Fine Art at NCAD graduating in 1995 with a first class honours degree and in 2012 with a Master of Art. She studied Fine Art at DIT, College of Marketing and Design, where she received an honours Diploma in Painting in 1993. She also holds a diploma…
Angel Bruton has been painting for the past twenty years and in that time has developed her own unique style. A qualified architect and interior designer, her first love has always been painting, particularly in the medium of of watercolour and encompassing a wide and varied range of subject material. A purist by inclination Angel…
Having always loved painting, Lilian graduated from DLCAD in the mid 1990s. Her preferred medium is watercolour as she is attracted by the transparency and fleeting nature of the medium. While she has specialised in painting birds, vintage farm scenes etc, she is currently painting flower compositions. Lilian has received a number of awards for…
George studied at the National College of Art Dublin and Belfast. He served a 7-year apprenticeship in Stained Glass with his father G. Stephen Walsh in studios in Belfast and the United States. He works mainly in Stained Glass but has painted for several years, working in oils, watercolour and collage. He has exhibitied in…
Paul started painting with Brian McCarthy and soon developed an interest in Still Life, painted in a realistic manner. Over the years he has focused on composition and the effect of light, shade and how a detail can draw the eye into a picture and how the use of everyday objects can bring a picture…
Catherine received her diploma from Trinity College in 1992 in the history of European Painting specialising in impressionism. She also studied illustration at Dun Laoghaire school of art and completed drawing courses at NCAD. Catherine works mainly with oils and watercolours in an impressionistic style. The colours of nature in the form of flowers gardens,…
Yanny Petters trained as a sign writer and gilder with Michael Gemmell in the early 1980s. She returned to Ireland from London in 1993 and began to develop her work, focussed on a botanical theme. Since then Yanny has been painting studies of Irish wild plants. Her fascination with colour, form and detail and her interest in botanical art stems from her…