Beauty Forsaken The main contributor to Ulad was John Campbell. All his illustrations were inspired by Celtic themes and they accompanied various ...
The Women at their Doors Campbell’s work concentrated on simple rural themes and Irish folklore. This illustration accompanied his brother’s poem, The Women at ...
The Isle of Laughing Norman Morrow’s brother George also produced illustrations for Ulad. In his ‘The Isle of Laughing’ a group of medieval peasants are ...
Glens Painter James Humbert Craig was born in Belfast in 1878. He quickly established a reputation as the leading landscape painter in the north. ...
Dawn Killary Harbour Paul Henry was born in Belfast in 1877 and he became one of Ireland’s finest landscape painters in the early decades of the 20th ...
Bringing Him to the Point Hugh Thompson was born in Coleraine in 1860 and worked as an artist for The English Illustrated Magazine. His real fame rests with his ...
Landscape with Cattle Ireland’s rural images inspired many important painters. Like some of these Nathaniel Hone had spent many years in France where he ...
Riverside Long Ago The most famous Irish artist is probably Jack B. Yeats. He is still very popular to-day and his paintings make huge prices. Many of ...
Evicted Not surprisingly the Great Famine was a popular subject for Irish artists. Lady Elizabeth Butler’s 1890 painting, Evicted, captures the ...
Gossiping A brilliant Belfast artist, William Conor, drew his inspiration from the ordinary people of working class Belfast. While Conor continued ...
