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Patrick Collins

Patrick Collins (1910/11 - 1994) was active/lived in United Kingdom, Ireland, France.  Patrick Collins is known for Landscape, portrait and figure painting.

Patrick Collins HRHA (1910-1994)

The bohemian but revered landscape and figure painter Patrick Collins was born in County Sligo.  He drew enormous strength and inspiration from the Irish landscape and its people. His grey-blue abstract landscape painting, evoking a spirit of folklore and mythology, contains images of households, farmlands and figures.

Unusually, he did not begin painting until the late 1930s, while his formal art tuition - which took second place to his 20-year stint with an Insurance Co - amounted to two terms of night classes in drawing and some fine art painting at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin.

After a period of solitary life in Howth Castle, during which he might spend up to six months on a single painting, he began showing at the Irish Exhibition of Living Art (1950), where he exhibited for some 20 years. His first solo exhibition - in which he displayed 30 paintings completed over 6 years - was   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2669 characters.]  Artist bio

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