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Unhinged and unchained while painting on a clifftop is how I practice mindfulness…explore artists’ thoughts, events and updates on Rod’s Blog
Rod-Cast: painting Wild Atlantic Way
I had set myself the task of tapping into pre-Christian lore attached to this beautiful and sometimes barren landscape. As a direct conduit I had decided to focus on those ancient portals to the other world. Standing Stones, Holy Wells and ancient Passage Tombs were to feature strongly.
The Perfect Painting Workshop – painting demo on video.
We started the Avoca Painting School in 2010. One of the essentials to the concept was to offer a painting experience similar to what I … Read more
Mouth-Watering video of Ballinskelligs Bay
“The more lost I get, the more interesting things I find along the way” – Rod Coyne.
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Rod’s Radical RTE Radio Plug
Avoca Painting School vouchers come in for special attention by Aiofe Barry on the Marian Finucane Show under the heading “Experience Gifts” and score 10 out of 10.
Eco Aware Banksy Bear by Rod Coyne
“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
Rod Coyne Returns to the RDS in Art Source 2019
We have a limited quota of tickets for both the sneak preview on Thursday evening the 14th and for weekend tickets Friday through Sunday.
Learn to Paint under Rod’s wing!
Learn to paint through total Immersion Imagine your day’s work is to paint the landscape in front of you. Imagine your looking at a stunning … Read more
EXTENDED 10TH APRIL! “Kingdom Come” with Rod Coyne at Dublin’s Origin Gallery.
Rod Coyne is one of a group of artists contributing to the Origin Gallery exhibition entitled “Kingdom Come”. Based on work inspired by the Kingdom … Read more
The Art of Noodle Finance IFSC
Rod Coynes’ paintings on show in Dublin’s Financial Centre. Forget about “Leprechaun Economics” and discover The Art of Noodle Finance. #IrelandsAncientEast
Red Hot Stocking Fillers in Dublin.
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
Dare to be Different in 2019
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 Returns to the RDS in Art Source 2018
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











