Fergus Lyons
Fergus Lyons was born 1950, Portlaw, Co. Waterford.Now living in Keash, South Co. Sligo.
Studied Waterford Art College and National College of Art and Design, Dublin.
Public Collections
Arts Council of Ireland
Bank of Ireland
Sligo Co. Council
Bord na Mona
AIB Group
Northern Bank International Investments
Underwriters, Kaiser Friedrich Quelle, Frankfurt, Germany
Commerz Bank, Frankfurt, Germany
North Western Health Board
Udaras na Gaeltachta
Westmeath Co. Council
Bausch & Lomb
Irish Writer’s Centre
Peacekeeping Commission, Irish Army Military Base – The Curragh, Co. Kildare
Included in Boyle Civic Art Collection touring exhibition to Sitges, Barcelona, Spain
An Post Commission. On Post issued four stamps depicting Irish Myths and Legends. The stamps featuring The Children of Lir, Deirde of the Sorrows, Fionn Mac Cumhall and Cu Chulainn are based on paintings by Fergus Lyons
8 Paintings reproduced in Poetry Ireland Review.
Seven Oil paintings on canvas, on the theme of Irish mythology. Images were used for the 2003 calendar and also produced as a Limited Edition Print. Commissioned by Bovale Building Group.
Commissioned by the Irish Army. Oil on canvas; 5ft. x7ft. marking 40 years of Irish Army Peacekeeping in the Lebanon. On display in the Military College,The Curragh, Co. Kildare.
The Path of Light” 1994-97
Set of 14 paintings of Stations of the Cross, each 6ft.x 5ft.6ins, painted for St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare.
Drumshambo Community Centre 8ftx12ft painting, detailing life and surroundings in the area of Lough Allen.
Six 38 x 50 inch paintings, showing the progress of the building of the bridge that spanned the River Shannon and Athlone by-pass. Permanently on display in the Foyer of the Athlone Civic Centre, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Arts Council of Ireland Collection. Touring exhibition. Set of 14 paintings,each 3ft.x3ft. Stations of the Cross set in Irish landscape. The 14 paintings purchased by the Arts Council, have toured throughout Ireland, including the Royal Hibernian Academy Gallery , Dublin from 1990 to the present day 2010.
For private client in Frankfurt, Germany. Irish landscape figurative painting covering the ceiling of a Library in Frankfurt, Germany