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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: Rose, Studio, Berkeley

    5″ x 4″, Oil on canvas on board, Sold Roses are hard to resist. As Mirah Moriarty from Studio Rasa said when she saw this, “Just the thing you want to give to the one you love.” If you are interested in acquiring this painting, click here.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Pear with a Twist, Studio, Berkeley

    5″ x 4″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire Hmmm… a red pear with a slight twist. Thanks to Loreta Landucci, the painter who brought the objects to the studio. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Akami, Tochigi, Japan

    6″ x 4.75″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire One of the practices I appreciated in Japan was taking shoes off when entering homes or shrines. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Deborah, Studio, Berkeley

    6″ x 4.75″, Oil on canvas on board, Sold A portrait of my friend Deborah. If you happen to be in the Berkeley area, stop by to see a portrait demonstration as part of Berkeley Open Studios this Saturday, December 9 at 11:00. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, click here.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Watchtower, Berlin, Germany

    6″ x 4″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire The grey winter skies in Berlin were accentuated by this stark reminder of a darker past. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Young Neighbor, Bikaner, India

    6″ x 4.75″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire Neighbors of our guesthouse in Bikaner invited us in for coffee and to meet the family. The openness of the people in India was a sharp contrast to the culture where I live. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Limes, Studio, Berkeley

    6″ x 4″, Oil on canvas on board, Sold Even limes have shadows!

  • A Berkeley Daily: Full Moon, Berkeley, California

    5″ x 4.5″, Oil on canvas on board, Sold It was a perfect full moon rising, just above the hills. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, click here.

  • A Berkeley Daily: Rain, Studio, Berkeley

    6″ x 4″, Oil on canvas on board, Inquire I still enjoy painting portraits, like this one of Rain Stickney. If you are interested in acquiring this painting, send me a note.