A landscape painting showing lush green trees and moss-covered rocks in the foreground, with misty mountains and a cloudy sky in the background.

Patrick Walshe is an Irish artist living and working in the Wicklow hills south of Dublin. He has had a 50 year career as a painter living, working and exhibiting in Ireland, the USA, Italy and Abu Dhabi. He paints mainly in oils on silver leaf on canvas. By painting on a silver leaf surface he creates a parallax effect depending on lighting and the position of the viewer.

Here are some recent seasonal paintings. For more recent paintings by year click the catalogue. If you have a query about earlier years’ paintings please use the contact page. Visitors are welcome to his studio, by arrangement.

Down into Glenmalure 90 x 70cm

A landscape painting of a lake with mountains in the background, grassy shoreline in the foreground, and misty atmosphere.
Digital painting of a large, sturdy tree with thick branches and vibrant green leaves, seen from below against a light sky.

Calm. 80 x80cm

A Time of Birdsong.

A vibrant landscape painting of rolling hills covered with purple and yellow wildflowers under a partly cloudy sky, with mountains in the distance.

Wet Heather.

A digitally painted, colorful forest scene with leafless trees in the foreground and foliage in soft pastel colors in the background, creating a dreamy, artistic landscape.

Belonging. 70 x 90cm

Colorful landscape painting of a marshy area with tall grasses in red, orange, and green, hills in the background, and a mountain under a cloudy sky.

The Way Back. 70 x90cm