Clare Arts

• Artist

Christopher Banahan

I am a portrait painter, who uses multi media techniques; gold leaf, fresco, acrylic, oil, watercolour painting, cracking varnish effect,…

• Curator
• Visual artist

Moran Been-noon

Moran Been-noon is a Dublin-based visual artist and independent curator. As an artist she predominantly makes moving image installations, with…

• Poet
• Visual artist

Christina Bennett

I am a multi-disciplinary artist, working in painting, making, film, writing and craft. Much of my work expresses the stories…

• Visual artist

Frances Bermingham

Artist Biography Frances is a researcher, field and shoreworker who works in marine, heritage research and community projects. She completed…

• Writer

Helen Blackhurst

Helen is a writer, Playback Theatre actor and drama therapist based in Mountshannon, Co. Clare. Her fiction to date explores…

• Musician
• Producer
• Singer
• Writer

Oscar Blue

Oscar Blue is a singer-songwriter hailing from East Co. Clare with a passion for storytelling and transporting the listener to…

• Curator
• Visual artist
• Writer

Jole Bortoli

Jole Bortoli was born and grew up in Italy where she trained as a visual artist. She attended the Art…

• Photographer
• Storyteller

Bonnie Boyle

Working in filmmaking as a creative art form and in documentary making.

• Musician
• Singer

Aoibheann Boyle

From Wicklow but frequently caught saying her heart is from Clare, the home of traditional Irish music, in the West…

• Musician

Tara Breen

Tara Breen, a highly talented multi-instrumentalist from Ruan Co. Clare, has achieved All-Ireland titles on fiddle in every age category…

• Visual artist

Tommy Brennan

“I love the challenge of coaxing a sensuous form from a hard unyielding material ” Tommy Brennan is a sculptor…

• Writer

Mattie Brennan

Mattie Brennan is an award-winning short story writer. Originally from County Sligo, he now lives on the north coast of…

• Musician
• Producer

Cadhla Brock

Cadhla Brock is a singer and pianist based in Co. Clare with a passion for preserving and innovating within the…

• Producer
• Screenwriter
• Visual artist
• Voiceover Artist

Johannes Bueker

I am an animation artist and filmmaker. I am working since 6+ years in Ireland’s professional animation studio environment. Most…

• Visual artist

Janet Buell

I’m American, and have lived in Corofin, Clare since 2013. I paint almost exclusively with pastels. The medium caught my…

• Artist
• Dancer

Siobhan Butler

Siobhan Butler is an acclaimed visual artist and traditional percussive dancer. Informed by decades of study and engagement with traditional…

• Curator
• Producer
• Visual artist

Róisín Byrne

Róisín is a visual artist originally from Westmeath, now based in Clare. They hold a BA in Fine Art and…

• Curator
• Visual artist

Éanna Byrt

Éanna Byrt, a Clare-based visual artist and educator, who holds a Bachelor of Fine Art in Printmaking from the Limerick…