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Seamus
Berkeley

Artist

Beauty in the Ordinary

Seamus Berkeley
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: Red Geranium, Blue Wall, Guatemala

    6.25″ x 4.5″, Oil on canvas on board, Sold I noticed a lot of blue paint on the walls in Gautemala.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Sombrero, Guatemala

    4.5″ x 6.5″, Oil on canvas on board, Sold Yes, this is right-side up. The light was most fascinating as it was reflecting off the street just outside the door.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Banana Shadow, Guatemala

    5″ x 3.5″, Oil on canvas on board, Sold There is a lot to see in shadows. I’ve been asked what happened to the daily painting blog over the last month or so. Well, I was on a trip to visit my daughter Emily, who is working there for the Peace Corps (read her blog).…

  • A Berkeley Daily: Bougainvillaea, Guatemala

    6″ x 4″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire. Bougainvillaea in San Antonio Huista, Guatemala. From a recent trip to Guatemala. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Portrait of Ian Moore

    10″ x 8″, Oil on canvas on board, Sold Portrait commission of author Ian Moore. In addition to these two upcoming workshops, Fundamentals of Painting and Basics of Portraiture, I’m scheduling portrait work for the second half of the year and into 2008. For more information about commissioning a portrait, please contact me. I will…

  • A Berkeley Daily: Portrait of Ashley

    (Watch a video of this painting in progress by clicking the image above or follow this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oo-YWLSmvVM) 7″ x 5″, Oil on canvas. Sold A portrait painting of Ashley. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, click here.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Portrait Study

    6.5″ x 5.5″, Oil on canvas Portrait study for a commission of author Ian Moore. If you are interested in commissioning a portrait, click here.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Kumquats

    4″ x 6″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire. (Watch a video of this painting in progress by clicking the image above or follow this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQhfd_aT2oU”) Four kumquats from the Berkeley Farmer’s Market. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Pitcher

    6″ x 4.75″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire. Light and shadows on a white pitcher. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.