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Cow Photography: Highland Cow Photo Art, Black and White Farm
Welcome to a world where the charm of rural landscapes meets the elegance of fine art. This is a curated […]
Irish Landscape Paintings: Landscape Paintings of Ireland
Dive into the captivating world of Irish landscape paintings, where the rugged beauty and serene tranquillity of Ireland are immortalized […]
Irish Wall Art & Art Prints | Shop Irish Art & Ireland Design
Welcome to my world of fine art photography! As Patrick Donald, I’ve dedicated over three decades to capturing the soul […]
Looking for an Authentic Irish Gift? My Black and White Landscape Prints are Hand-Signed and Made in Ireland
If you are searching for a truly authentic Irish gift—something meaningful, timeless, and crafted with care—I invite you to explore […]
Celebrating the Quiet Beauty of Ordinary Lives: Portraits from the Patrick Donald Gallery Archives
At Patrick Donald Gallery, our passion lies in capturing the essence of people through fine art black-and-white photography. As I […]
Pictures of Wexford Ireland: Pictures, Images & Photos
For over 25 years, I have been capturing the beauty of Ireland through my photography. From Dublin to Kerry, my […]
Pictures of Waterford Ireland: Pictures, Images & Photos
As a seasoned photographer, I have captured countless Pictures Of Waterford Ireland, from its iconic landmarks to the breathtaking landscapes […]
Pictures of Kilkenny Ireland: Explore Kilkenny Castle & More!
Kilkenny is a county of timeless beauty, where medieval streets meet vibrant landscapes—a place I’ve been privileged to capture through […]
Pictures of Galway: Incredible Images Of Galway City, Ireland
Galway is a land of lush green fields, stunning coastlines, and breathtaking beauty. As a fine art photographer, I spend […]
Pictures of Dublin Ireland: Authentic Photography by Patrick Donald
Photographing Dublin is, for me, like having a quiet chat with an old friend, familiar, layered, and often surprising. The […]
Beautiful Pictures of Ireland: A Breathtaking Collection of Scenic Views
Ireland is home to some of the most stunning locations on earth. As a seasoned landscape photographer from Dublin, I’ve […]
Stunning Pictures of Ireland: Breathtaking Landscapes & Must-See Views
Ireland, often called the Emerald Isle, is a land of breathtaking beauty. Its landscapes range from rugged coastlines to rolling […]
A Guide To Street Photography: Capture The Pulse Of The City
With its vibrant streets, bustling cities, and quiet corners, Ireland is a treasure trove for street photographers. From the lively […]
Transform Your Interior Space with the Timeless Beauty of Irish Fine Art Photography
Introduction Imagine stepping into a room where the walls whisper tales of ancient landscapes, where every glance offers a journey […]
Dublin Street Photography
As a passionate street photographer, I’ve always been drawn to the vibrant and historic streets of Dublin. The city’s unique […]
Ring Of Kerry Photography
Exploring the Ring of Kerry is one of the most breathtaking experiences for any photography enthusiast, and as a fine […]
Irish Nature Photography: Taking Photos Of Irish Wildlife
As a landscape and nature photographer, I’ve dedicated my career to capturing the unparalleled beauty of Ireland’s pristine wilderness. From the rugged cliffs […]
Ireland Countryside Photography
Exploring the Irish Landscape Through My Lens As a passionate photographer, I’ve always been captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the […]
Straight Fine Art Photography V’s AI-Generated Art
The Heartfelt Craft of Capturing Reality In today’s rapidly evolving art landscape, the rise of AI-generated art presents a fascinating […]
Award Winning Photographer at the RHA, 2008
As a Documentary street photographer I travelled to this amazing country where time had held still and true to my […]
Interior Designers Use Patrick Donald Photography
“Elevate Your Interior Spaces with Captivating Black and White or Colour Landscape Photography of Ireland” By one of Ireland’s finest […]
Photography of Ireland
My approach to capturing Ireland’s landscapes is my own. The purpose of this body of work is not just to […]
Embracing New Destinations: A Photographer’s Journey
Visiting a new place for the first time is an exhilarating experience, especially for documentary photographers. The thrill of fresh […]
Capturing the Quirky and Inquisitive Animals of Ireland
As a fine art photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing Ireland’s stunning landscapes. But beyond the rolling hills and […]
What camera does Patrick Donald use?
– The Art of One Camera, One Lens – In fine art photography, our tools can often become an extension […]
Goddard Orpen – Inspirational Exhibition
How refreshing and wonderful it was to be part of the unavailing of Goddard Orpen’s photography works as an Exhibition […]
Framing In House & then sent To Yours.
We are proud to say that we do all of our framing in our Kilkenny Studio / House, source as […]
The Raw beauty of Ireland
A Landscape Photographer’s Perspective With its lush green fields, dramatic cliffs, and rugged coastlines, Ireland is often perceived as a […]
Becoming the Landscape: A Fine Art Photographer’s Journey
As a fine art photographer, my recent trip to Ireland was a journey not just through a breathtaking landscape but […]
Exploring the Beara Peninsula:
A Photographic Journey Through Ireland’s Rugged Landscape Last week, I embarked on a week-long fine art photography trip to the […]
The Legacy of Lansdowne Road: A Tale of Two Eras
Lansdowne Road has long been the beating heart of Irish rugby and soccer. Nestled in the heart of Dublin, this […]
Our Purpose is To Add Value To Your Walls
We Scratch Yours… We’re dedicated to ensuring you receive exactly what you need in your finished product, especially now that […]
‘Ireland Has It All’
A Visual Journey through Diverse Landscapes As a landscape photographer, I have been privileged to explore and capture the stunning […]
“Capturing the Soul of Rajasthan”
Embarking on the bustling streets of Rajasthan, India, with my trusted Rollieflex twin-lens camera in hand, I immersed myself in […]
The Majesty of the Moment
In my blog, “The Majesty of the Moment,” I strive to convey the profound significance of being fully present and […]
Six Nations Champions Ireland-2024
Prints of this epic performance are now available. The Irish Rugby team has recently demonstrated remarkable strength and unity, culminating […]
“The Extra Window Effect of our Photography of Ireland”
This concept revolves around photography’s unique ability to craft a personalised “window effect.” It goes beyond choosing a specific spot […]
Powerful Photography is a Metaphor for ‘Living well’
Photography to me serves as a powerful metaphor for living well, embodying the essence of mindfulness and appreciation in both […]
Navigating the Delicate Balance: Authenticity in Photography
Photography’s delicate dance unfolds between learning from others and preserving one’s authentic self. The question looms: Are you a unique […]
The limitless possibilities of Photography
Photography tells untold stories and offers new perspectives to marvel upon. While some may only see the surface, it’s an […]
“Capturing Consciousness: The Alchemy of Photography”
When I press the shutter, it’s not just about freezing a moment in time; it’s a connection to a broader […]
Spancil Hill Horse Fair
A Tapestry of Tradition and Livelihood Nestled in the picturesque County Clare, the annual Spancil Hill Fair is a testament […]
A Mongolian Way of life – Youths
“Capturing Mongolia’s Timeless Equestrian Traditions Through a Photographer’s Lens” As a documentary photographer, the time I spent with the Nomadic […]
“Masters of Timeless Moments: The Power of Black and White”
‘Grateful thoughts through past masters eyes’ Step into the captivating world of black and white photography, where the masters like […]
Picturesque | Dun Laoghaire Dublin
Step into the enchanting world of Dun Laoghaire, where the picturesque pier steals the show and becomes a canvas for […]
Emotionally Driven Content – ‘Beware’
In the gentle embrace of nature, I find myself behind the lens, a humble seeker capturing moments that speak to […]
Photography and why one takes pictures is so important
A day spent in the Kerry landscape is worthwhile with or without your camera, and for me, being a fine […]
Delivery Dates for a Happy Christmas
This is the season of joy and giving plenty of it, and we’re thrilled to be your festive elves, bringing […]
Unique Framed Photos for those who love Ireland
“Unwrap the Spirit of Ireland” This Christmas, go beyond the ordinary and gift the extraordinary. For that particular person in […]
Fine Art Photography and Art are Valuable.
Fine art photography remains as relevant as ever, and its significance may even be heightened in a world saturated with […]
What makes a Successful B/W Photograph?
Creating an influential and iconic black-and-white fine art photograph that leaves a lasting impact requires a thoughtful blend of artistic […]
“Capturing Winter Magic: Explore Festive Framed Photography of Dublin for the Perfect Christmas Gift
As the holiday season approaches, what better way to spread joy than with the timeless beauty of Dublin captured in […]
The Law Of Attraction as a Fine Art Photographer
Fine art photography and the law of attraction share common elements that can lead to a mindful and transformative creative […]
“The Timeless Beauty of Dingle – Fine Art Photography”
The Halloween break brought an exciting opportunity to explore and capture the stunning landscapes of the Dingle Peninsula in County […]
What you should know to be a Fine Art photographer
Becoming a fine art photographer is a rewarding and creative pursuit. It requires a unique combination of technical skills, artistic […]
Autumn Chant By Patrick Donald
“In autumn’s embrace, the earth bestows its treasures, Fruits of toil and endeavour, a wealth of earthly pleasures. The steadfast […]
My Passion for Photography Started here…..
Glendalough Co Wicklow around 1995/96 – On a winter morning at first light – I woke up at 5 AM […]
Landscape photography of Co Dublin
Landscape photography of Dublin offers a superb photographic opportunity to capture the city’s diverse scenery. Here are some iconic Dublin […]
‘Nature is the Ultimate Mentor’
For nearly three decades, I’ve embarked on a journey that has become the very essence of my life: capturing the […]
Fine Art Photography Process by Patrick Donald
In the world of fine art photography, where every camera click is an endeavour to capture the essence of a […]
Photography Quote #5 – Patrick Donald
“Photographs come to life through the profound influence of the law of attraction, allowing it to flow naturally within and […]
‘Elevate Your Interiors’ with Captivating Irish Photography by Patrick Donald
Are you an interior designer seeking to infuse a touch of timeless elegance and Irish charm into your clients’ spaces? […]
The Wild Atlantic Way: A Photographers Journey along Ireland’s Coastal Treasures
Embark with us on a captivating voyage along the Wild Atlantic Way, a coastal symphony that weaves tales of raw […]
Unveiling the Mystique of Skellig Islands
Nestled off the rugged coast of Kerry, Ireland, lies a mesmerising wonder that has enthralled history enthusiasts and nature admirers […]
“The Master Photographer Cartier-Bresson & His Timeless legacy”
Introduction: As a fine art documentary photographer, pursuing authentic moments and powerful storytelling lies at the heart of my craft. […]
The Long Hall, Arthurs Day 2009
One of Patrick’s photographs captures the spirit of Ireland and was taken in this infamous bar when a toast was […]
Photography of Glendalough in Wicklow
Glendalough is a serene and picturesque valley located in County Wicklow, Ireland. This historic and natural site takes on a […]
Pablo Picasso Profoundly Shaped Photography
“I owe a debt of gratitude to the legacy of Picasso, his work profoundly touched me in a way that […]
Exploring the Allure of Fine Art Photography
In the vast world of art, few art forms possess the enduring charm and captivating elegance of fine art photography […]
Kerry Photography Collection
One of my favourite places to take landscape photos of Ireland is in Kerry, especially around the Dingle peninsula, Slea […]
Why Choose Black and White Photography?
It is a conscious choice by the photographer to choose the preference of monochrome photography over colour, especially when everyone […]
Black and White Photography on Fathers Day
On Sunday, we travelled to the Copper Coast, Waterford as a family, and as it was a good day, I […]
Beautiful Ireland Photography
Have you ever wondered how lucky we are here on the Island of Ireland as to the beauty of our […]
Amongst The Landscape
Being amongst the most incredible mentor of all is what being a landscape photographer is all about for me. Thoroughly […]
Aran Islands Photography Trip
How lucky we all were as a family to travel to photograph the Aran Islands in Co Galway. And what […]
Photography and Its Efforts for Greater Good
The best photographs appear and then are gone within a brief moment; the more brief the moment, the more unique […]
Dublin Photography
The Dublin photographs consist of many of the well-known landmarks of Dublin city, from Samuel Beckett Bridge and out as […]
Photographs of Cliffs of Moher by Fine Art Photographer
Patrick Donald is an Award Winning Documentary Photographer living in Kilkenny. One of Ireland’s many beautiful landscapes of Ireland covers […]
The Universal Language of Photography
Photography to me is arguably a language in its own right. It opens up the feeling side of communicating, which […]
Frequently Asked Question on this Website:
Can you cater for short turnaround times? As our shipping is a next-day service, it may well be possible to […]
Auction of Fine Art Photography & Paintings
My partner Claire and I spent the day on Tuesday this week at an annual event to raise funds for […]
Beautiful Photography surrounds us if we care to look.
The Beautiful photography of Ireland waits patiently to be highlighted most of the year round by those open to its […]
Patrick Donald Master Works
Irishman Patrick Donald has been a fine art black-and-white documentary and landscape photographer for 25 years now, his work spans […]
How does the Sizing work on the website?
The Open Edition Prints of Ireland are sized including the white border which ranges from 6 to 10cm depending on […]
Picture Postcard Ireland
There is nothing quite like packing the camera gear and heading off into the landscapes of Ireland on foot to […]
Dublin Pubs at Christmas
The Dublin pubs at Christmas house the true heart of Dublin city especially at this time of the year in […]
Why can photography be so powerful?
As photography represents the three dimensional world albeit in two dimensions as a print or in digital format the result […]
Black and White Photography
As a fine art photographer the game is to express a feeling of timelessness and meaning within the physical elements […]
Photography of Dingle, Kerry
Photographing Dingle is a joy for any landscape photographer particularly along the Peninsula along side Slea Head. The elevated views […]
For The Love of Photography
Being a fine art photographer is a privilege and a statement of gratitude for the world around me. It somehow […]
Animals of Ireland Photography
The quirky photography collection of Irish Animals of Ireland by photographer Patrick Donald include scenes of various animals that you […]
Patrick Donald Fine Art Photography Gallery had Ten Years on Dawson Street
We would like to take this opportunity to send out a message of gratitude to everyone who took an interest […]
Patrick Donald Quote #3
To me the true nature of a fine art photograph is 99.9999..% energy much like the same balance as the […]
The Grateful act of photographing?
In my experience so far as a documentary photographer the degree to which I am grateful and maybe even joyful […]
The Meaning of ‘Fine Art Documentary Photographer’ in the context of my work?
Ultimately it means that I am focusing on positive aspects of our lives as I see it, and being sympathetic […]
Patrick Donald Quote #2
“A still image is both silent and still, these are two elements that certainly do not hinder aspirations of timeless […]
Patrick Donald Quote #1
QUOTE: “Shoot from the heart now Ask questions, if you have to later” One of my daily fun rituals is […]
Gift Vouchers
The Patrick Donald Gallery Gift Vouchers are now available for purchase and can make a great gift for those hard […]
In essence the Camera is a box:
Regardless of whether the camera has photosensitive film at the back of it to record the image in the raw […]