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  2. Irish National Painters' and Decorators' Trade Union - Wikipedia

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    The union originated in the 19th century as the Regular Operative House Painters' Society. In 1890, it was renamed as the Dublin Metropolitan House Painters; although it was de-registered in 1906, it appears to have continued in existence and re-registered in 1911. Membership at this time was low, peaking at 600 in 1897 and 1899.

  3. National Gallery of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    It is located in the centre of Dublin with one entrance on Merrion Square, beside Leinster House, and another on Clare Street. It was founded in 1854 and opened its doors ten years later. [1] The gallery has an extensive, representative collection of Irish paintings and is also notable for its Italian Baroque and Dutch masters painting.

  4. John Coley - Wikipedia

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    At the beginning of 1981 the director of the Robert McDougal Art Gallery in Christchurch Rodney Wilson left the gallery and the job was passed on to John Coley. Wilson, as a challenge to the incoming director noted that ‘Christchurch deserves a bigger and better gallery than it has - it deserves the sort of programme that would result from the provision of more gallery space and spaces ...

  5. Society of Dublin Painters - Wikipedia

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    The Society of Dublin Painters was founded in 1920 by Paul and Grace Henry, Mary Swanzy, Letitia Marion Hamilton, Jack B. Yeats, [1] and Harry Clarke.As the original meeting notes have been lost, there is some uncertainty as to which artists were there at the inaugural meeting.

  6. List of Irish artists - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Fisher (fl. 1763–1809) – painter, engraver, and printmaker of aquatints of Irish scenery; Mary Fitzgerald (born 1956) – member of Aosdana, lives and works in Dublin and Co. Waterford; Jim Fitzpatrick (born 1944) – artist, especially of Irish Celtic art; T.P. Flanagan (1929–2011) – landscapes; John Henry Foley (1818–1874 ...

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  8. Mike Jones (painter) - Wikipedia

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    After becoming friends with painters Josef Herman and Will Roberts, Jones developed an interest in the subject of coal miners. He obsessively filled sketchbooks with drawings of local working people. [3] He became known as an important chronicler of working life in Wales and, in later life, a link to a former industrial life of the area. [2]

  9. Mainie Jellett - Wikipedia

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    Mary Harriet "Mainie" Jellett (29 April 1897 – 16 February 1944) was an Irish painter whose Decoration (1923) was among the first abstract paintings shown in Ireland when it was exhibited at the Society of Dublin Painters Group Show in 1923. She was a strong promoter and defender of modern art in her country, and her artworks are present in ...