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I work alone in my Dublin home studio. I paint in oils and acrylics.

Love at the Endings moody oil painting of young NHS nurse in uniform sitting on tube station by artist mcsherry.

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Essential Narrative Paintings

221114 Eamonn Greville the Tank Engine

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Latest Painting & News

Latest art or demonstration painting from class. Click on the image to be taken to the post.

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📺 Paint Like Monet: A Figure in the Garden 🌸🎨

A Zoom online demonstration of painting in a Monet style.

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06
Sep
Landscape Painting Reference Workbook 1

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Landscape Painting Reference Workbook 1

Available now: A landscape painting photographic references workbook -with YouTube links!

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14
Aug
250730 Provencal Village Scene detail 2 photo lo

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A Provençal Scene in Oils

A Painting in OIls

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01
Aug

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Zoom Online Demo: Painting A Portrait

How to paint an alla prima portrait in oils

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15
Jul
Waves on the WIld Atlantic Way, Ireland

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Zoom Online Class. Friday 11th July: The Wild Atlantic Way

How to Paint Waves

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07
Jul

Class News Online Courses

Paint a Riverboat with Me – Live Alla Prima Demo on Zoom

An online class for beginners - intermediates.

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17
Jun
2025 Drop in art classes summer in Harolds Cross Dublin with Kevin McSherry

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2025 Summer Drop-In Art Classes

Pay as you go art classes in June July & August:

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23
May

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The Return to Camden Town

A West London Childhood: Irish Roots Beneath the Motorway.

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19
May

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A Selection of Paintings

September Evening in Sandycove. Oils on Stretched Canvas. 47 x 24". Framed.

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic. of a Portobello Dublin house view of work from home through window

Windows @ Portobello Oils on Canvas. Framed 39 x 28"

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic. of old village red petrol pumps with girl on mobile phone

The Way We're Going. Oils on Canvas. Framed 32 x 22"

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic. of a surreal woman standing on skateboard playing guitar

Uachtarán. Acrylics on canvas. SOLD

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic for the SIgns of Life show of a scientist dying on a table haunted by figments of your imagination

The Death of Science. Oils on Stretched Canvas. 16 x 20". Framed.

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic. of a man in a dublin pub snug

Snug. Oils on Canvas. 16 x 12"

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic for the SIgns of Life show of a man sittting in an Irish kitchen with a cup of tea

Ó Cearnaigh sa Chistín. Oils on Stretched Canvas. 16 x 20". Framed.

Surreal Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic for the SIgns of Life show of a cowboy riding a giant lobster in a cityscape

Here Comes the Serotonin Kid. Oils on Stretched Canvas. 36 x 24". Framed.

Surreal Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic for the SIgns of Life show of a sheep wearing a snorkeling mask

Connemara Dan. SOLD

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic for the SIgns of Life show of a man playing concertina in an Irish pub

Last Tune in Irishtown. Oils on Canvas. 16" x 20"

Alll that Matters Kevin McSherry archival print from 2021 Signs of Life solo art exhibition

All That Matters. Oils on Canvas.

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic for the SIgns of Life show of restaurant at night in camden street dublin during the covid lockdown

1 Portobello SOLD

Pizzaiolotron. SOLD

160614 iPiumati by artist kevin mcsherry

I Piumati. Oil painting on stretched canvas. . Oils on Canvas. 63x40"

220106 Windows @ Portobello

Nos Braves Irlandais. Acrylics on stretched canvas. 30 x 15" Framed

When Sick is it Tea You Want oil painting of NHS nurse in old style uniform by artist Kevin McSherry

When Sick, is it Tea You Want? Oils on Canvas. 47" x 24" Framed

Rathgar Ceili Band surreal absurdist figurative oil painting in frame artist Kevin McSherry

The Rathgar Céilí Band. Oils on Canvas. 20" x 14" Framed

A Good Heart acrylics on canvas A3 painting of NHS nurse in old style uniform by artist Kevin McSherry

Icon II. Acrylics on Canvas. A3 Framed

The Jaysus of Harolds Cross acrylics and gilding on canvas figurative secular icon painting by McSherry

SOLD. The Jaysus of Harold's Cross. Acrylics on stretched canvas. 10 x 8".

160401_35 Padraig Pearse kevin mcsherry artist flights of fancy exhibition 2016 dublin acrylics on stretched canvas

Icon. Acrylics on Stretched Canvas. 12 x 10"

Painting in oils by Kevin McSherry during the covid pandemic. of a Portobello Dublin street scene at night

Dublin Streetlights. Oils on Stretched Canvas. 36 x 24". Framed. Available

The Glorious Rule of Thirds. Acrylics on Canvas

Oh the Humanity. Absurdist oil painting of exploding mackerel zeppelin by artist Kevin McSherry

Oh the Humanity. Oils on stretched canvas. Framed 30 x 20.

Slinky Lad. Absurdist oil painting of racehorse shaped like a spring with mounted jockey by McSherry

Slinky Lad. Oils on Canvas. 40 x 20" Framed

SOLD. Sister. Acrylics on Stretched Canvas. 16 x 20".

Lord of the Hunt. Acrylics on Canvas in Antique Frame. 16 x 12".

SOLD. Early Sunday Morning. Acrylics on Stretched Canvas. 16 x 20".

Yankee Dan Halligan-and-a-Half. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

Yankee Dan Halligan-and-a-Half. Bloody Mary. Acrylics on Arches Paper. 15 x 10". Available

'Pon Titan. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

'Pon Titan. Oils on Canvas 14" x 18". Framed

The Session. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

SOLD. The Session. Oils on panel

170211_36 Geertruyd van Nijmegen. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

170211_36 Geertruyd van Nijmegen. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

Fish on a Bicycle. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

Fish on a Bicycle. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

200709 _38 Handover Nurse. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

200709 _38 Handover Nurse. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

Banjo. Kevin McSherry Illustration affordable open edition print McSherryStudio.com

Banjo. Acrylics on stretched canvas. 16 x 12". Available

The Exiles Return

The Exile's Return. 40 x 32". Framed

Nolan of the Ninth. Original

Nolan of the Ninth. Acrylics on stretched canvas. 16 x 12". Framed

Revolution. Archival Museum quality Giclée Reproduction. Signed, titled with a certificate of authenticity and numbered. Image Size: 13" x 25" Supplied unframed.

Le Petit Dejeuner sur l'Herbe. Absurdist painting of Victorian couple having a picnic on a floating menhir.

Le Petit Dejeuner sur l'Herbe. Acrylics on panel in ornate frame. 23 x 15". Available

Station Approach. Self portrait in oils of the young artist Kevin McSherry on London Underground station.

Festival of Mildew. Acrylics painting of notional Irish festival poster with step dancers.

Festival of Mildew poster illustration

Le Premier Jour a l'ecole d'Emilie. Portrit in acrylics of the artist's daughter as spacegirl.

Exploration MacKenzie. Absurdist acrylics painting of Victorian chap holding a the shrunken head of a bishop.