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Ship Of Fools, oil on linen © David Begley, Private collection, Portugal


July - September 2010
'The water table' by David Begley [Oil, copper leaf on board, 2010] will be exhibited at Cherrylane Fine Art in July 2010. To read about this painting and see images of the work please click here.
Please contact the gallery for further information:
Cherrylane Fine Arts +353 1 2875565.

 

< 'The water table' [detail] © David Begley 2010
 

June 2010
David Begley will exhibit two portrait studies in pastel at Newtownbarry House Gallery, Bunclody, County Wexford from May 21 2010.

 

< 'Clelia' conte, chalk pastel on paper © David Begley 2010

 

 

May 2010
'The water table' a recently completed work by David Begley [Oil, copper leaf on board, 3Ft 8" x 5Ft 6"]
will be exhibited by Cherrylane Fine Art in association with The Stone Gallery, at The Art & Interior Fair 2010 [STAND B4] at The RDS, Dublin from 13 - 16 may 2010.

March 2010
'Ascension' [oil] by David Begley will be exhibited by Cherrylane Fine Art, Wicklow from March 2010.

January 2010
David Begley will discuss his work at Cherrylane Fine Art, Wicklow on Sunday January 31st 2010, Admission free. For further information contact Cherrylane Fine Arts +353 1 2875565.

December 2009
Robert Hayes of Cherrylane Fine Art and David Begley will talk about the Winter Exhibition at Cherrylane and Begley's painting 'To the island' on East Coast FM 96.2FM on December 2nd at 11.15am. To read about this work click here.

Works by Anthony Lyttle, Richard Pearsall, Paddy lennon and David Begley will be exhibited at
The Norman Gallery, Wexford from December 05 - December 23 2009.


November / December 2009
Francis Mathews, Robert Ryan, Paddy Lennon, Gillian Lawler and David Begley are among the artists exhibiting at Cherrylane Fine Arts Winter Exhibition at the Wicklow gallery from November 22 2009. A large work by Begley titled 'To the island' commissioned by a client of the gallery will be exhibited as well as 'Before the light goes out' [3ft x 4ft, oil on board 2009]. This exhibition opens from November 22 2009 to 10 January 2010. Catalogue available from the gallery.

'Home' [2006] a work on paper was exhibited on November 29 at The Hunt Museum as part of
'Hunt for a postcard' in aid of the Museum.
 

July / August 2009
Robert Ryan and David Begley will exhibit new works at The Norman Gallery, Wexford from July 18 until August 16 2009. This exhibition will include paintings by Robert Ryan and drawings by David Begley including 'Los Peregrinos'. The artists previously exhibited together at The Festival of The Masters, Orlando, USA in November 2008.

This exhibition has been extended until August 16th 2009.


See drawings by David Begley here
Los Peregrinos © David Begley  
Two paintings 'Wunderkammer: Indian summer' and 'Lighthouse' by David Begley will feature in the Summer show at Cherry Lane Fine Arts, Wicklow from July 19 2009. Both of these works are taken from the series 'small finds'.

David Begley has been invited to exhibit 'Hope for the soul' and 'Light on progress' at The Boyle Arts Festival, County Roscommon which runs from July 27 to July 31 2009.
Wunderkammer: Indian summer © David Begley
June 2009
Cherry Lane Fine Art will present four paintings by David Begley at AAF Paris at Espace Champerret, from 4th - 7th June 2009. The selection of works by Begley will include 'What We Took From The Garden' [Diptych] 2008. Other Irish artists represented at this French exhibition are Harry Thuillier Jnr, Robert Ryan and Raymond Hosty. To see paintings by David Begley click here
'What we took from the garden' © David Begley
May 2009
Drawings by David Begley including 'Hearth'
will be exhibited by Newtownbarry House Gallery, Wexford from
May 24 to August 09 2009.
To see drawings by David Begley click here.
'Hearth' © David Begley  

March 2009
Paintings by David Begley including 'Orpheus at The Gate' will be exhibited by Cherry Lane Fine Art, Wicklow in march 2009. For further information please contact the gallery at +353 1 2875565.

December 2008
David Begley will exhibit new works at Cherry Lane Fine Art, Wicklow during the gallery's Winter Group Exhibition in December 2008. A catalogue is available from the gallery. The artist also has recent drawings presented at The norman Gallery, Wexford during December.

David's painting 'Eight Days and Twelve Hours' [2006] has been reproduced on the cover of Michael E Morrison's book 'The Path Less Conventional' published by Athena Press. The book will be launched at Tuan Holistic Centre, Wexford in December 2008. For more information please contact Tuan at ++353 5392 35712.

November 2008
Cherry Lane Fine Art presents a selection of new paintings by David Begley as part of 'The Festival Of The Masters' in Orlando, USA from November 07 - 09 2008. Six contemporary Irish artists will be represented by the gallery at Raglan Road, Downtown Disney. Artists Robert Ryan and David Begley will present illustrated discussions on their work.

October 2008
David Begley will exhibit drawings during wexford Opera Festival at The Norman Gallery, Wexford from October 19 - November 02 2008. See preview

September 2008
The Norman Gallery will exhibit a selection of paintings by David Begley, Paddy Lennon, Anthony Lyttle and Celia Perceval at The Dublin Art Fair 2008, RDS Dublin from September 11th - 14th 2008. See preview.

July 2008
'Pieta' [2005 - 2008] by David Begley will be exhibited at Cherry lane Fine Arts, Delgany, Wicklow from July 10 2008.

May 2008
'Above & Below' a solo exhibition of paintings by David Begley including 'In The Shade' will be exhibited at Cherry lane Fine Arts Wicklow from May 15 2008. See Preview

March 2008
'The Great Escape' by David Begley will be exhibited at Cherry lane Fine Arts, Delgany, Wicklow from March 07 - 09 2008. See preview.

December 2007
Newtownbarry House Gallery present the painting 'Still Life' by David Begley in Wexford from December 1 - 15 . 'Avila, For The Love Of Elevation' will be exhibited at The Norman Gallery until December 24 2007. Seven drawings by David Begley including 'Finding The Ampitheatre' will be exhibited at Cherry Lane Fine Art, Delgany during December 2007. See preview.

November 2007
Cherry Lane Fine Art will present two new paintings by David Begley at The RDS, Dublin from November 16 - 18 2007. See preview.

August 2007
The Jonathan Swift Gallery will exhibit new paintings and drawings by David Begley at The Kilkenny Arts Festival from 10th - 19th August 2007. Included will be the work 'Freiburg: For The Love of Fireworks'. See preview.

July 2007
Three paintings 'Leaving The Cave', 'Beacon' and 'Before Maps Were Read' by David Begley are exhibited at The Cherry Lane Fine Art Gallery, Delgany, County Wicklow in July 2007. Catalogue available from Cherry Lane Fine Art.

June 2007
'Twelve Songs' a solo exhibition of Drawings and Paintings by David Begley opened at The NORMAN GALLERY, WEXFORD from June 2nd - 24th.

The paintings 'Can I Land On Coals For You' and 'Carrying The Third Flower' were auctioned in aid of Wexford General Hospital on June 08. 'Annunciation' was Auctioned by James Adams Auctioneers, Dublin in Aid of The Cancer Unit at Crumlin Children's Hospital on June 18 2007.

May 2007
The painting 'Annunciation' has been selected for the 'Creation To Faith' group exhibition to be held in St Teresa's Church, Clarendon Street, Dublin opening from 20th – 27th May 2007. Featured artists in this exhibition include Patrick Pye RHA and Imogen Stuart.

February - March 2007
'Waypoints' a solo exhibition by David Begley based on his travels and studies in Spain and Germany in 2006 was presented at The Cross Gallery, Dublin during February 2007. The exhibition featured new works including 'Star Of The Sea' which was purchased by The Irish National Teachers Organisation.
'When Light Passes Through' [2006 - 07] based on drawings made in Granada was purchased by The Society of Contemporary Art Of Ireland.

October - December 2006
'Where It Began' [2005] was exhibited and sold at Mullingar Arts Centre in November. 'Hay Un Camino' and 'El Viaje' were exhibited during Opera Festival 2006 at 'Art at Wexford VEC' from October 28 - November 3rd. Begley's work 'Correspondence' was exhibited at the Hunt Museum, Limerick in October.

August 2006
David Begley was an invited-artist at The Birr Arts Festival 2006. He exhibited ten paintings from 2005 - 2006. The painting 'Document' [2006] was purchased by The Office of Public Works.

May - July 2006
In July 2006 Begley exhibited with Anthony Lyttle and Mary Canty as part of 'New Works' at Newtownbarry House Gallery, Bunclody.

David's painting 'Laocoon' [2004 -2006] was selected for the Annual RHA Exhibition Dublin and exhibited at the RHA in June.

Begley traveled in Spain from May to July 2006 visiting galleries and museums in Almeria, Nerja, Granada, Malaga, Sevilla, Madrid, Toledo and Bilbao. During this period he walked part of El Camino De Santiago De Compostella.

Begley's work 'Spolveri' was selected for 'Landscapes of The South East' at Newtownbarry House Gallery in May 2006.

BIOGRAPHY
Irish artist David Begley, born Dublin 1972, graduated from NCAD, in 1994. In 2002 he was commissioned to paint 'The Resurrection' for The Church of The Most Holy Trinity, Bunclody, County Wexford, Ireland. The commission was co-funded by The Arts Council of Ireland. During this time the artist returned to further studies in drawing, painting and film in Wales. Research for 'The Resurrection' included travel to Italy and Spain and consequently informed works from 2002 onwards.

Begley has had several solo exhibitions in Ireland and has been selected for The Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibitions, Eigse Arts Festival, Portrait Ireland, Wales Drawing Biennial and is an invited artist at Birr Arts Festival 2006.

His work can be found in the public collections of AXA Insurance Ireland, The Environmental Protection Agency, The Irish National Teachers Organisation, Office Of Public Works and Wexford County Council. His next solo exhibition will be presented at Newtownbarry House Gallery, Wexford in October 2008.

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