Brid Fanning Art

Brid Fanning Art I am an Irish artist from Oldcastle in Co. Meath, creating oil and acrylic paintings which explores o

 were shortlisted for The Sustainable Rural Impact Award yesterday at the  Spring Agriculture & Forestry Awards 2026. It...
17/04/2026

were shortlisted for The Sustainable Rural Impact Award yesterday at the Spring Agriculture & Forestry Awards 2026. It was a lovely afternoon spent representing Meath Made with other members including Caoimhe Delany from We are Meath’s first official creative collective with over 40 members. The collective is made up of various crafters designers and artists. We have wood turning, pottery, weaving, ceramic artists, glass artists, soap makers, jewellery designers, artists, felting, crochet and much much more. Many of our members also offer courses/classes too. If you are looking for something that is handmade locally with passion and love, then check out our website
https://www.meathmade.com/ Or follow us on social media

Some of our Art lamp designs heading out to new homes this week. The first one Kitty O’Hare was popular for Easter. Just...
09/04/2026

Some of our Art lamp designs heading out to new homes this week. The first one Kitty O’Hare was popular for Easter. Just one left in stock. These are all printed onto pure Irish linen which is then embedded into wax and carved into this beautiful cylinder shape. All lamps come with a rechargeable LED light so you can place you functional art anywhere in your space. Other designs available in our website too. See link in below for more information https://bridfanningart.com/collections/waxhurricanelamps/products/kitty-o-hare
or just send us a message 😊

Every piece I create is inspired by the essence of Irishness. And today is the day to celebrate that! Happy St. Patrick’...
17/03/2026

Every piece I create is inspired by the essence of Irishness. And today is the day to celebrate that! Happy St. Patrick’s Day to you all wherever you are in the world. ☘️💚☘️ You can view my available work here.

https://bridfanningart.com/collections/originals

Looking for last minute Mother’s Day gift ideas. 🎀💖The original is sold but we do have beautifully framed prints of “Bec...
11/03/2026

Looking for last minute Mother’s Day gift ideas. 🎀💖
The original is sold but we do have beautifully framed prints of “Because you’re worth it” available in stock. See link below.

https://bridfanningart.com/collections/small-framed-prints

We are happy to do local delivery too just send us a DM. 😊

The “Why” Behind My Work! People often ask where my inspiration comes from…It always comes back to home.Growing up on a ...
03/03/2026

The “Why” Behind My Work!

People often ask where my inspiration comes from…It always comes back to home.

Growing up on a small farm in rural Ireland shaped everything I create — the characters, the animals, the land, the stories woven into Irish history. I feel a constant pull to explore the essence of who we are and express that on canvas.

I’m especially drawn to old black-and-white photographs, quiet, frozen moments in time. I love reimagining them in bold, unexpected colour and texture breathing new life into the past and bridging it with the present.

Colour is everything to me. Heavy texture. Palette knife layers. Oils & cold wax. Acrylic built up with feeling. Colour brings emotion. Identity. Life. It says what words sometimes can’t.

I’m always learning, refining, evolving - but the heart of it stays the same:

I want my work to reconnect us with who we are. To celebrate Ireland — our resilience, warmth, humour and land and in the world we’re living in today, I think we need that more than ever.

That’s my why 💛Thank you for being here and supporting my journey.

– Bríd

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