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McFadden is self-taught, and likes to read the authors’ work while creating the portraits. He uses a palette knife and layering technique to achieve his unique style. “The palette knife is like a little trowel used by builders,” he says. “Instead of building walls I use it to build impressions of people, layer upon layer.”… Read more »

The Doorway Gallery is delighted to host an exhibition in collaboration with Robert Lee Mulcahy called ‘Hidden’ on Thursday, October 8th between 6-7.30pm on 24 South Frederick Street. The exhibition will run until October 29th .  Click here to have a look                           … Read more »

For more information please email info@themarkmcfadden.com Mark explores the duality within all humans, the balance and conflict of joy and sorrow, contentment and discontentment, love and hate, torture and peace, what often is the tragic genius of the tortured artist and the pain it sometimes is to be human. He tries to capture the essence of his chosen… Read more »

Figuring out where to put George Bernard Shaw a couple of days before my Dublin Exibition, an interesting point about him is that he is the only person to have been awarded both a Nobel Prize in Literature (1925) and an Academy Award (1938)