Seamus Berkeley
@seamusberkeley@seamusberkeley.com
Seamus Berkeley has been creating paintings, photographs and prints in a variety of genres for decades. Dublin-born, Berkeley lives in Taos, New Mexico and travels extensively for inspiration for his paintings and photographic images.His paintings and images are extensively collected, both nationally and internationally, most of which is commissioned fine art paintings. He uses oils as his primary painting medium, focusing on a variety of subjects in a representational impressionistic style and digital camera and phone for his exploration of the natural world.
What motivates him to create artwork is that serve as reminders to the viewer of our existence in and as part of nature. The primary goal is to make artwork that reflects his personal experience of memorable moments of being alive. Artwork has the potential to evoke a similar memorable experience for the viewer.
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A Berkeley Daily: Fill
10″ x 8″, Oil on canvas on board, commission The subject begins to emerge.
A Berkeley Daily: Build
10″ x 8″, Oil on canvas on board, commission Build the structure – a little like sculpting.
A Berkeley Daily: Wash
10″ x 8″, Oil on canvas on board, commission One of the best things about working with oil paint is its latitude of application: even works like watercolor.
A Berkeley Daily: Blank
10″ x 8″, Oil on canvas on board, commission Oh, oh! No paintings for a while and now this! He must be read more….
Intermediate Painting Workshop
Problem Solving Your Paintings Four Day Painting Workshop with Seamus Berkeley This 4-day workshop is designed to take you to a new level in your painting. Expand your means of expression by taking another look at composition including setup, placement, measurement and design to achieve a better result in space division, eye pathways and focal…
Intermediate Portrait PaintingWorking with the Model A Four Day Portrait Painting Workshop with Seamus Berkeley Portrait of Ashley, 7″ x 5″, Oil on canvas (click image for video) This four-day workshop is designed to enhance your ability to capture the presence of the individual before you on canvas. What is involved in posing the model…
A Berkeley Daily: Tangents
6″ x 4″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire. Another painting of a still life arrangement from a recent workshop at my studio in Berkeley. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.
A Berkeley Daily: Three Scallions
Three Scallions, 4″ x 9″, Oil on canvas on board Painting of a still life arrangement from the recent painting fundamentals workshop at my studio in Berkeley. Sold
A Berkeley Daily: Three Lemons
12″ x 5.25″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire. What to do with three lemons? Make a painting. Last one (I think) in this series of larger framed paintings. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.