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Róisín works primarily with watercolours and is known for her detailed vibrant work.

Using high-quality pigments her work leverages the inherent transparency of the medium while also achieving depth and richness of colour by employing layering techniques. Her exceptional drawing skills are the foundation for most of her work, evidenced by her ‘Roots’ and ‘Stoned’ collections.

Originals

Limited Editions

These limited editions are faithfully reproduced from original watercolour paintings and drawings by Róisín O’Shea

This collection of Limited Edition Fine Art Prints of Ireland, are faithfully reproduced from original watercolour paintings and drawings by Róisín O’Shea.

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They are digitally produced archival Giclée prints using pigment and premium museum quality archival paper, Hahnemuhle Photorag 308 gsm matte, guaranteed not to fade. All Limited Edition prints are hand-signed and numbered by the artist in pencil with an embossed stamp and come with a certificate of authenticity.

Commissions

The artist accepts commissions from time to time of a specific scene or subject matter.

A commissioned watercolour painting or drawing is done specifically for you, however, a condition of commissioning an original work from the artist is that she retains full copyright of the resulting image.

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Commissions have included Irish scenes Glencar Lough, Parkes Castle and Creane Farm; and a commission from the GAA of former Waterford hurler Tony Browne. Paintings were commissioned for former US Presidents George Bush Snr (RIP) and Bill Clinton, King Charles, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and three former Irish Taoisigh.

Fine Art Prints

Classic collection of best-selling Fine Art Prints of Ireland

Sketch Book

The Painting Journey

Iceland

I fell in love with Iceland on my first visit in 2018 – the buildings, landscape and colours are so different from Ireland and yet there were striking visual similarities between the old fishing trawlers in both countries. This sketch is of the ‘Dolphin’ a ruined...

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In 2019 my publisher produced an exclusive ‘Collector’s Edition’ calendar for Guinness Storehouse called ‘2019 The Heart of Ireland’. I selected my favourite paintings of Ireland for this calendar, the heart of which was the painting I did of the Guinness Storehouse...

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Trinity College was my stomping ground when I was a student at the National College of Art & Design which at that time was located close by on Kildare Street beside the seat of Government, Leinster House. I have many fond memories of attending student gigs and...