Interview with the Artist : Amanda Usher
To me, artistic practice involves continued experimentation and play and that leads me to jump from one style to another.
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10 Tips for Painting Landscapes with Oils: Unleash Your Creativity
Hello, art enthusiasts! Welcome to another blog post on the Irish Art Mart website, your one-stop-shop for all things art in Ireland. Today, we’ll explore ten effective tips for painting landscapes with oils. Understand Your Subject Research your landscape subject before you start painting. Familiarise yourself with the natural elements in the scene, from the […]
This Week in the Art World 1901: Ireland’s Artistic Legacy Unveiled
As we traverse the corridors of history, the year 1901 stands out as a milestone in the evolution of art. Ireland, along with the rest of the globe, was witnessing an artistic revolution. This article transports us to a significant week in June 1901, offering a fascinating glimpse into Ireland’s unique artistic contributions and the […]
Unveiling Monochrome Painting: A Deep Dive into Simplicity and Its Creation
Introduction: Artistry often finds its grandeur in simplicity, and no genre of art exhibits this better than monochrome painting. Monochrome, or single-colour painting, is a powerful art technique that has influenced the art world for centuries. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the concept of monochrome painting, its significance, and how budding artists can […]
Summer Sun Sale | Joan O’Rourke Art
Joan O’Rourke Art Summer Sun Sale SumerSun Get 20% off my entire art collection at my online store on Irish Art Mart using the code “SUMMERSUN”. original art pieces Immerse yourself in the beauty of original art pieces, perfect for transforming dull walls or as thoughtful gifts for loved ones. My collection spans […]
Harnessing the Power of Complementary Colors in Art
Unleash your art’s potential with complementary colors. Learn about their power in enhancing vibrancy, depth, and mood.
The Art of Painting a Still Life in Oils
Immersing oneself in painting still life can be a deeply rewarding experience. In this blog post, we will explore how to create beautiful still life artworks using oil paints.
This Week in the Art World 1900: A Century-Old Retrospective
As we turn our gaze to the past, the year 1900 presents an intriguing tableau of a vibrant and evolving art scene.
How to Sketch Out a Landscape for Painting in Acrylics
In the world of art, there is nothing quite like the raw beauty of nature and the thrill of attempting to capture that beauty on canvas.
Irish Women in Art: Celebrating the Contributions of Female Irish Artists
Ireland, a land famed for its rich cultural history and enchanting landscapes, has also been the birthplace of some of the world’s most captivating art. Significantly, Irish women artists.
Interview with the Artist : Jan O Sullivan
Interview with the Irish Artist Jan O’Sullivan ” A love of making things, a touch of design aptitude and a keen eye for balance and colour are what I bring to every canvas.”
Ireland’s Artistic Landscape: Top Galleries and Museums to Explore
Ireland’s rich cultural history, reflected in its art and heritage, offers a mesmerizing exploration for any art enthusiast.