Artist

Clare Foley is a Dublin-based illustrator who focuses on comics and sequential art. She was homeschooled as a child and went on to study Visual Art at KCAT and Illustration at BCFE. Her illustration work is varied, jumping from energetic…

Claire O' Sullivan is was brought up by the shores of Brittas Bay before moving to Wicklow Town. Living beside the sea has always been an important influence on her character and her work. Her style is heavily influenced by her love of…

Malaysian artist Ariyana Ahmad works with pen-and-ink to illustrate detailed mythical scenes. When coloured in, her striking high-contrast images are reminiscent of stained glass. She is currently based in Dublin and studying Graphic Design…

Fergal O' Connor is an artist and illustrator from Co. Kerry. He creates highly intricate imagery depicting lively characters and whimsical scenery. His work is exhibited nationally and internationally, and he provides illustrations for…

Alan Somers is a self-taught Dublin artist who began painting at a young age. As he grew into adulthood his art slowly took a back seat to work and the demands of everyday life. After almost a decade, he returned to art and discovered a…

News Lucian Freud Lucien Freud  “Benefits Supervisor Resting” Some big sales in the art world this week as Christie's auction house made over a billion in sales. One of the works sold was a painting by artist Lucian Freud, called…

Assumpta Wallace: Visual Artist Having worked for the Department of Education for many years, I decided to change tack and return to student life as a mature student-a very mature student! In 2013 I graduated from LSAD with a BA in…

Masters’ work focuses on female body image in contemporary society. The rise of the internet, Photoshop and other editing techniques has inspired a generation of self awareness. We are bombarded with sexualised, over edited imagery of the…

Patrick Hall was born near to both Birr Co. Offaly and Roscrea, Co. Tipperary in 1935 and he says that he made the decision to become a painter aged 22. He saw some paintings, particularly a painting by Georges Rouault in Dublin when he was…

Helena Grimes' work is well-known for the distinctive detailed linear style and she is deeply engaged with drawing as her primary medium. In her artwork, she illustrates her emotions, interactions and ideas inspired by society and culture.…