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Learn, Create, and Explore: Art Workshops in Ireland

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Hugh O’Neill Irish Landscape Painting Plein Air Workshops & Retreats

Study Irish landscape painting and plein air techniques with renowned artist Hugh O’Neill, whose work is collected by leaders including a former Apple Computer VP, the Mayor of Dublin, and the Director of the Norton Museum of Art.

A highly sought-after instructor, Hugh teaches all painting mediums and is known for exceptional mentorship. Enjoy Ireland’s best painting locations while staying in a top-rated luxury hotel.

Art Workshop & Retreat
📅 July 12–19, 2026

An unforgettable plein air painting retreat in Ireland designed for artists of all levels.

 Discover your creative potential at our Art Workshops in Ireland, where inspiration meets tradition in one of the world’s most stunning landscapes. Whether you are an aspiring artist or an experienced creator, our workshops offer a unique opportunity to explore various mediums, techniques, and styles 
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Ireland’s Premier Art Workshops & Painting Retreats

Welcome to Ireland’s longest-running and most respected art travel workshop, offering unmatched expertise and unforgettable creative experiences in Ireland.

Art Workshop Dates: July 12–19, 2026
Workshop Tuition: $1,950 USD
✔ Includes instruction, demos, and lectures
✘ Airfare and accommodation not included

Exclusive Discounted Hotel Rate: £1,040 GBP
(The same discounted rate applies to all students)

To keep costs low, participants book and pay the hotel directly.

Hotel Contact:
📧 info@avocahotel.com
📞 +44 28 4372 2253
📌 Ask for Code: “Hugh O’Neill”
(Contact Siobhan or Nicola)

International Pricing:
Slightly reduced tuition rates are available for participants from the UK, Ireland, and EU countries. Details provided upon email inquiry.

Join a trusted Ireland art workshop and painting retreat designed for artists seeking professional instruction, stunning locations, and exceptional value.

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    Who should go?

    We welcome both artists and non‑artists. Our custom-designed itineraries accommodate spouses or anyone simply curious.

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    New Friends

    Solo traveller?Irish eyes are smiling as you make new friends

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    Travel Light

    Art materials waiting for you at locations …including easel.(We do not supply papers for watercolor )

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    Learning More

    In peace and tranquility, all mediums are taught to participants of all skill levels

Welcome to Ireland's Premier Art WorkshopsSince 1995 | Learn. Create. Inspire.As the longest-running and most respected art travel business to parts of Ireland, we offer unmatched expertise and unforgettable experiences for artists and explorers alike

Welcome to Ireland's Premier Art WorkshopsSince 1995 | Learn. Create. Inspire.As the longest-running and most respected art travel business to parts of Ireland, we offer unmatched expertise and unforgettable experiences for artists and explorers alike