Art inspired by the natural magic of Irish landscapes and folklore.

Original works, prints & commissions available.

Welcome to Petticoat Art Studio!

Based on the South East Coast of Ireland and inspired by the beauty of the surrounding nature and landscapes.

Petticoat Art Studio aims to create artwork reflecting the magical atmosphere of the landscape and the connected folklore.

Original Artworks

Original artworks looking at nature and the local landscapes around Co. Waterford.

Check out the shop section to buy your own framed original, print or other merchandise.

You can also follow the petticoat art studio instagram to keep updated with the latest pieces

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Commissions

Do you have an idea for a personal piece of artwork that you would like?

Please check out the commission section for pricing guidelines to help get you started on turning your idea into a reality!

Let’s get started!

Folklore

Have you a love of tales, history, ghosts, fairies and magic?

Why not check out the folklore section to see some local folklore stories from around Waterford and further afield!

Take me to the Folklore!

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Art Shop

rdmore Tower In The Moonlight

from €25.00

Print of Ardmore Tower In The Moonlight (2026)

(Original created with Oil pastel on A4 watercolour paper.)

Framed with mount

This original artwork displays the local historic site of Ardmore’s round tower in the moonlight and lit up from below by spotlights. created with oil pastels on watercolour paper resulting in the deep blues of the sky having a wonderful texture that draws the viewer into the scene.

Prints are available in both A4 or A3 size.

*Please note this print is a reproduction of the original which has a thick white border around the central image.

Prints are also available framed with or without a mount. Frame selection is subject to availability and may differ from frame pictured.

All Prints are hand-signed and stamped by the Artist.

Sharing The Spoils in Dungarvan Bay

from €25.00

Print of ‘Sharing The Spoils in Dungarvan Bay’ (2025)

(Original created with Watercolour on A3 paper)

Original artwork created for and exhibited locally as part of the Waterford Festival of Food 2025. This piece depicts the early-morning scene of the local fishermen returning from their fishing expedition with seagulls swarming their boat as they prepare their catch on board, throwing the offcuts to the local gulls. This piece represents the history and local traditions of the town of Dungarvan and its local food industry, the harmony and relationships between the townspeople and the landscape going back generations.

Prints are available in both A4 or A3 size.

*Please note this print is a reproduction of the original which has a thick white border around the central image.

Prints are also available framed with or without a mount. Frame selection is subject to availability and may differ from frame pictured.

All Prints are hand-signed and stamped by the Artist.

Sleeping Fox (Original)

€150.00

Framed original artwork of Sleeping Fox (2020)

Painted as part of the wildlife Christmas card series this little fox has become a favourite among customers.

After years of requests the original is finally available to purchase. So if you think you would like to give this fox a warm home to sleep in you'll need to be as quick as a fox!

Framed in a wood effect frame, stamped and signed by hand by the artist.

Usher's Island (Dublin Scene)

from €20.00

Print of ‘Usher’s Island (Dublin Scene)’ (2021)

Black and white scene of Usher’s Island -a group of buildings used for housing. This area in Dublin city was redeveloped over the years so these buildings no longer exist. Drawing is a highly detailed recreation created using an antique photo for reference.

(Original was created in pencil and pen on A5 paper)

Available in A4 size only

All Prints are hand signed and stamped by Artist

*Please note this print is a reproduction of the original which had a thick white border around the central image.

Squirrel With Mushroom (Original)

€150.00

Original piece depicting a native red squirrel with a mushroom in the snow.

Originally painted as part of the Christmas Wildlife Card series

Watercolour on A4 paper

Presented in a faux wood effect frame

Want to see more?

Follow Petticoat Art Studio on social media to stay up to date on the latest works and projects. You’ll also be able to see what goes on behind the scenes with progression posts and videos letting you be a part of the creative process.