Teresa Murphy

Teresa Murphy Statement Teresa Murphy is an acrylic artist from Poyntzpass. Recently self-taught, Teresa began to hone her skills in acrylic illustrative portraits during the pandemic. She is the current secretary to the Armagh Art Club and 2025 winner of the Jackie Connelly Portrait Cup. Working from charcoal drawings and reference sketches constructing dramatic and domestic scenes of everyday life. Teresa takes inspiration from the things she loves such as coffee shop culture, jazz and classical music and organic nature in her work. Her works are intended to evoke uplifting light-hearted joy. She combines her love of contemporary mixed illustrative artists such as Lucy Doyle, Ophelia Redpath and Dee Nickerson with her admiration of the Fauvists, Pre-Raphaelites and Post Impressionists. You can view Teresa’s work at @teresamurphyart on Instagram and they are available for purchase at Red Gallery, Banbridge.

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