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About Shay Maguire Artist

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Shay Maguire Art:

Shay is a Dublin Irish Artist and has been painting more than 30 years.

Shay paints Dublin Streetscapes in a contemporary and gritty style using palette knife and brush, painting in Acrylic and Oil.

 

Mayo Artist: Shay spends time in Mayo and is also renowned for his Bog Cotton watercolours, depicting delicate bog cottons blowing in the wind against a dramatic sky.

 

See exhibitions below for where paintings can be viewed.

"Painting has always been intertwined through my life, it's a consuming passion"

 

Exhibitions:

  • The Open Window Gallery, Rathmines, D06A4E2 - a collection of Bog Cotton paingings on view from Feb 2026 - present

  • Margadh, Pop Up Shop, George's Street Upper, Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre, 8th - 14th June 2026

  • Art Source, RDS Dublin, 13 - 15th Nov 2026

  • Dun Laoire Art Network: Multiple exhibitions, including - Duende, Interdependent, Connect, Transience, Conversations with Trees

  • Solo exhibition at The Art At One Gallery, Co. Mayo.

  • The People's Art Gallery, Powerscourt, Dublin

  • St. Stephen's Green exhibition, Dublin

  • Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin 

Shay's paintings are treasured in many private collections both in Ireland and internationally. 

Shay is available for commission work.

 

" If you see a painting you like or have an idea for a specific painting, contact me on 0833710079, or via email at shaymaguire@hotmail.com."

Insta @shaymaguire

Thanks for browsing :)

Shay

© March 2026 Shay Maguire

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