Shane Berkery
b. 1992

chapter one
october 2024 - january 2025
london

Shane Berkery standing in art studio with paintings on white walls, one depicting religious figures, others showing contemporary scenes, and art supplies on a small table.

Shane Berkery, a contemporary painter with an MA in Painting from the Royal College of Art, has established a notable practice since graduating from the National College of Art and Design, Ireland. Shane exhibits internationally, with solo shows in Ireland and the US.

Shane Berkery painting on a large canvas in an art gallery, with artworks displayed on the wall behind him.

The artist has been honoured with the prestigious Hennessy-Craig Award from the Royal Hibernian Academy. His work is featured in the Irish state collection and displayed in institutions such as the National Gallery of Ireland and the National Portrait Gallery, London.

selected artworks

A girl with long hair and a girl with a hood sitting on a grassy hill at sunset, looking at a large mushroom-shaped cloud in the sky painting. Shane Berkery, Anthropocene, 2024.

Anthropocene
2024

A painting of a man with a serious expression, sitting with a beverage on a table. The background features a winding road, a blue sports car, palm trees, and a sunset sky with an orange hue painting. Shane Berkery, Last Day In LA, 2024.

Last Day In LA
2024

Painting of a man in military uniform lying face down on wooden floor in a kitchen, with a window showing trees outside in the background. Shane Berkery, Induced Levitation, 2024.

Induced Levitation
2024

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