Gypsy Wagon, West of Ireland Painting

Michael was born in Dublin in 1951 and has lived in Clare, Laois and Kildare. He also spent fifteen years in the UK before returning to Ireland in 1989. He has painted in many parts of the world: the UK, Spain, France, Portugal, Kenya, the US, and South East Asia. He creates a great sense of place in his works in whatever medium he chooses. He enjoys capturing the atmosphere of the Irish countryside with particular emphasis on dramatic skies and seascapes