The Artist’s Well

In this episode, Cavan born Michelle Harton talks about her early life leading up to a full time career as a professional artist. Michelle talks about the opportunities she created to open doors to her work at home and abroad and the promotional campaigns she ran to highlight her practice.

Irish photographic artist surviving spinal injury and chronic pain, creates stunning art from both sides of the lens

This Artist's Well 'Update' features artist and curator Maurice Quillinan talking about his travels in the past two year to Africa, USA, Ukraine, China, Norway, France and Germany

In this episode we visit the studio of fine artist Comhghall Casey. Originally from Donegal, his family moved to Omagh in Northern Ireland at age three. He studied art on the Belfast School of Art and soon after graduating moved to Dublin where he has lived ever since.

Lord Mayor, Daithíde Róiste takes us on an informative and entertaining tour of the important paintings in the Mansion House

In this episode we visit visual and performance artist Mary Sullivan. Mary is a resident of Bere Island on the south coast of Ireland. During Covid she created a wonderful collaboration with the women of the island and you can see the result of this and her many other projects during the interview.

In this episode we chat with Una Sealy. Una has been a full member of The Royal Hibernian Academy of Art since 2016. Recently, Una has become Professor of Art at The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

In today's episode, we meet husband and wife team Simon and Julie Cooper. Simon is a woodcarver and Julie is a gilder. Their work is faithful to the traditional craft of frame making. They have created frames for museums, palaces and art dealers throughout the world.

Now that you can actually view artworks on a Podcast, The Artist's Well has launched its own Podcast version of its YouTube channel

Dutch Artist Wilma Vissers discusses the relevance of Artist Residencies to her practice. A regular visiter to Ireland, Wilma has spent time in Cill Rialaig in Kerry, Cashelnagor in Donegal and Achill Island off the coast of County Mayo.

A Day in The Life of artist and bird enthusiast James English. James is a member of the prestigious Royal Hibernian Academy of Art.

Robert lives in Lough Gur, Limerick surrounded by some ancient structures dating back 5,000 years.

In this episode we visit the studio of Mary A Kelly, a painter and filmmaker. She is represented by Gallerie Voss in Germany https://www.galerievoss.de/main/home/home.php?langs=eng You can learn more about Mary's work on her website: https://marykelly.website/

Painter and Sculptor Paul D'Arcy works and lives in the beautiful seaside twon of Skerries in North Dublin.

Celebrating Christmas with some artist viewers who tell us what they are planning for the New Year.

Screen and stage actress Bríd talks to us about her career and roles in The Banshees of Inisherin and Dancing at Lughnasa.

This is a special episode to mark the first screening of A Day in The Life of Margo Banks.

This is a special episode to mark the first screening of A Day in The Life of Margo Banks.

In this episode we visit the studio of Dr Abigail O'Brien. Abigail received her MA in Fine Art Painting from the National College of Art and Design, Dublin in 1998. She was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts by the National University of Ireland in 2019. Abigail was elected as President of the Royal Hibernian Academy in Dublin in 2018, the first female president of the RHA since its foundation 200 years ago.