Showcase artist

John Fitzsimons

An aspiration of balance and harmony within society and our destructive relationship with the earth.

Medium

Painter and Printmaker

Location

Dublin, Ireland

Member since

June 2026

Bio

John Fitzsimons (b. Dublin) is a contemporary Irish painter and printmaker. Represented by SO Fine Art Gallery in the Powerscourt Centre, Dublin. He graduated from the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Design, Art and Technology (IADT) with an honours degree in fine art in 2000. ‘The Theft of Time’ in 2023 with the SO fine art gallery was his sixth solo painting exhibition. Upcoming Solo show in Septemer 2026. John is a member of the Graphic Studio Dublin, editions fine art prints for Stoney Road Press and teaches a painting course with the ETB. His work is in the collections of the Office of Public Works (OPW). The Contemporary Irish Art Society (CIAS). Dublin Castle. Deloitte, Ireland. The Georgian Society Dublin. The National Botanic Gardens. Ulster Bank. Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin. Ballynahinch Castle, Galway. IPUT real estate. The Leinster Hotel, Ranalagh, Dublin, Unither Pharmaceuticals, USA and many private collections.
John Fitzsimons — portrait
John Fitzsimons, Dublin, IrelandRHA Annual Exhibition, 2025

Selected exhibitions

  • ==> Solo Exhibitions
  • 2026 Upcoming Solo show at So Fine Art Gallery September 2026.
  • 2023 ‘The Theft of Time” SO gallery, Powerscourt Townhouse.
  • 2020 ‘Time and Space’ Olivier Cornet Gallery.
  • 2017 ‘Projection’ Olivier Cornet Gallery.
  • 2014  'Recollections', The Octagonal Room, Dublin Assembly House (home to the Georgian Society)
  • 2012  'Pyramid', Olivier Cornet Gallery, Dublin
  • 2011  'Conversion', Filmbase, Templebar, Dublin.
  • ==> Selected Group Exhibitions
  • 2025 RHA Annual Show.
  • 2025 Biennial at the Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Mayo.
  • 2025 Evolve art fair at RDS.
  • 2025 SO Fine Art Gallery Group Show.
  • 2024 RHA Annual Show.
  • 2024 So Fine Art Gallery group shows.
  • 2023 SO Fine Art Gallery Group Show.
  • 2023 RHA Annual Show.
  • 2022 INK art fair Miami USA with Stoney Road Press.
  • 2022 RHA Annual Show.
  • 2021 Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Mayo.
  • 2019 RHA Annual Show.
  • 2016 VUE National Contemporary Art Fair at the RHA.
  • 2015 Botanic Gardens with Graphic Studio Dublin.
  • 2014   'Vue 2014', National Contemporary Art Fair at the RHA.
  • 'Flaneries in Forests and Fields', group show, Olivier Cornet Gallery, Dublin
  • 2013  ‘A Natural Selection’, Graphic Studio exhibition at Botanic Gardens Dublin.

Selected work

Spectrum, 2026

Oil on linen · 76cm x 76cm

Quantum, 2023

Oil on canvas · 70 cm x 80 cm

Crawl, 2026

Oil, pigment on linen · 92 cm x 107 cm

Carbon Dioxide, 2024

Oil and pigment on linen · 70 cm x 80 cm

Golf, 2022

Oil on board · 60 cm x 50cm

Woodland, 2024

Oil on board · 53 cm x 42 cm

Causal Loop, 2020

Oil on canvas · 60 cm x 80 cm

Ever Advancing, 2023

Oil and pigment on linen · 50 cm x 60 cm

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