Deirdre McKenna

All of these etchings are hand made using centuries old methods, some using multiple plates. You can find more information about the process here. Deirdre McKenna is a member of Cork Printmakers where she develops and prints her etchings. If you are interested in purchasing any of the work below, please get ing touch via the contact page on this website.

Yr Hen Gwch (the old boat)

Cwryglwyr (coralcle men)

Bádóirí (boatmen)

An Mhuir Mhean (the Irish Sea)

An Bád Nua (the new boat)

Rowing Blackrock

Mending the Rigging, copperplate etching

Saor Bháid le Adz, copperplate etching, plate size 14.5 x 11.5 cm

Cóir Gaoithe – etching & aquatint – edition size 10

Asgard II, Cork Harbour – etching & aquatint – edition size 8 -only 2 left!

Caulking – etching & aquatint – edition size 15

Mending Sails – Copperplate etching & aquatint – edition size 13

Saor Bháid Deireadh an Lae – etching&aquatint – edition size 20

Caulking Ilen – etching & aquatint – edition size 14

Below are oil paintings on canvas

View from Aloft, Asgard II,oil on Canvas, 123 x 100 cm

Stowing Sails, oil on canvas, 90cm x 114.5cm

Stroke side, cornish gig Isambard, Bristol, oil on canvas, 130 x 70cm

Mending the course, Asgard II, custom house quay, oil on canvas, 152 x77cm

In Training, cornish pilot gig Isambard, Bristol, oil on canvas, 188 x 66 cm