IRISH ARTIST
CLAIRE 'CICI' O'SHEA
welcomes you to her online gallery and shop.
Painting under the name ‘CiCi’ , her expressive and colourful mixed media art is an emotive response and hopeful antidote to world and personal events. “My wish is that my energetic and colourful aesthetic might bring with it some light and hope, and to empower those who want to live a colourful life.”
Learn more about CiCi, her influences and artistic processes by clicking the Artist Bio page linked below.
Private viewing appointments are available at CiCi's home gallery studio near the picturesque town of Kinsale in Co. Cork.
To arrange your visit please email cici.art.crafts@gmail.com, or message through the website portal.
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LIFE IS NEON
SOLO EXHIBITION
Kinsale; 22nd - 30th Sept 2023
Celebrating life, nature and energy in vibrant colour... the exhibition launched on Culture night, Friday 22nd September with lively atmosphere and people encouraged to wear fun, bright colours to the event.
Located in the heart of Kinsale, Co.Cork, the event was spread over three rooms with over 50 artworks in total, most of which the artist completed in 2023.
'Life is Neon' was Claires' first solo exhibition showing a selection of her mixed media works including collage, portraits, wildlife scenes and abstract artworks.
During her work on this collection CiCi has been considering issues such as climate change and mental health, while also pushing the boundaries of her energetic style. The aim being to change and grow herself as an artist, but also to inspire change in others by uplifting the senses.