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photo of artist rod coyne plein air painting puffin sound on location, film strip frame

New Video: Rod paints Puffin Sound

Posted By Rod Coyne

Artist Rod Coyne paints Puffin Sound while battling Atlantic weather. Rod takes you through the plein air painting process from A to Z. The artist … Read more

Eco Aware Banksy Bear by Rod Coyne

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“I was delighted to be invited to take part in the world’s first ever Eco Aware Banksy Project earlier this year. Thirty chosen artists were … Read more

“Coyne’s Labour of Love” By Ros Drinkwater, Sunday Business Post.

Posted By Rod Coyne

“My then upcoming exhibition Decade caused Ros Drinkwater to write “Coyne’s landscapes are a labour of love” in the Sunday Business Post, May 2009. She … Read more

Image of "Downpatrick (Red)head", 20x25cm, acrylic on canvas.

Red Hot Stocking Fillers in Dublin.

Posted By Rod Coyne

New Works dressed in Red Creating new “Rod Sees Red” canvases is always a pleasure for Rod Coyne. And knowing that these paintings will be … Read more

Rod Coyne presents his 2019 calendar at Art Source 2018.

Dare to be Different in 2019

Posted By Rod Coyne

This 2019 calendar shows Ireland in a radical new light. The artist didn’t just paint the town red he painted the whole country red. These … Read more

Rod Coyne at Art Souce photomontage of Rod infront of RDS building

Rod Coyne Returns to the RDS in Art Source 2018

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Rod Coyne Returns to the RDS in Art Source 2018 Our resident artist Rod Coyne returns at Art Source this year will show a selection … Read more

“Blackwater” a plein air painting video by Rod Coyne

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High speed a plein air painting with Rod Coyne: “Blackwater” “I had a fantastic few days painting in the Tourin Estate, it’s a compelling blend … Read more

Rod explaining the view finder during the "secrets of the Palette Knife" DVD.

Anchor your Composition – Reap the Rewards.

Posted By Rod Coyne

Anchor your Composition – Reap the Rewards. Anchor your composition and you will always be rewarded. Using a view finder and taking time to plan … Read more

“Coyne’s Labour of Love” By Ros Drinkwater, Sunday Business Post.

Posted By Rod Coyne

“My then upcoming exhibition Decade caused Ros Drinkwater to write “Coyne’s landscapes are a labour of love” in the Sunday Business Post, May 2009. She … Read more

DVD shoot day shows a half painted canvas alongside the Avoca River.

Packing for Plein Air Painting

Posted By Rod Coyne

Packing for Plein Air Painting Rod Coyne shares what he’s packing for plein air painting these days. The full one hour video is now available … Read more

Happy with his day's work Rod's allows himself a little victory wave in front of the just finished Red Rock.

Rod’s Red Rock Video

Posted By Rod Coyne

“There was always a big chance that the creation of Red Rock would not be born on video at all. There’s always so much to … Read more

Rod explains the intricacies of Seeing Red in detail. Exhibition launch at the Origin Gallery, Dublin.

Seeing Red Launch at Origin Gallery, Dublin.

Posted By Rod Coyne

Seeing Red Launch at Origin Gallery, Dublin. RTE presenter and journalist Richard Curran took the helm at the Seeing Red launch. He was introduced by … Read more

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