mikesartwrks

Artist based in Derry, Ireland. I paint portraits of pop culture icons. Check me out on Instagram.

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Artist from Ireland. Got a really cool commission last week to paint Billy alongside Tony Rice & Doc Watson. Even cooler was a got a message back from Billy yesterday about how much he liked the paintings, what a legend 💚

Posted 29th Apr 2026r/BillyStrings

Artist from Ireland. Received a really cool commission last week to paint Billy Strings, Tony Rice & Doc Watson. Some of the best bluegrass players from past and present, even received a nice message from Billy yesterday after I sent them to him, hope you guys like them too 💚

Posted 29th Apr 2026r/country

Received a lovely message from Billy this week after I messaged him over on my Instagram page about the artwork I did of him, Doc and Tony 💚

Posted 29th Apr 2026r/Bluegrass

Artist from Ireland. Got a brilliant commission recently to paint Billy Strings, Tony Rice & Doc Watson. Hope you guys like how this collection turned out 👍

Posted 21st Apr 2026r/Bluegrass

Artist from Ireland. New portrait of Bob I finished earlier last week, hope you guys like how it turned out ✌️

Posted 19th Apr 2026r/bobdylan

Another painting I finished today, Townes Van Zandt. One of my all time favourites.

Posted 17th Apr 2026r/altcountry

Artist from Ireland. Finished another painting yesterday, little portrait of Townes, hope you guys like this one 👍

Posted 17th Apr 2026r/OutlawCountry

Artist from Belfast. Finished another painting of Townes yesterday 💚

Posted 17th Apr 2026r/townesvanzandt

Artist from Belfast. Finished a little painting of Julian today ✌️

Posted 16th Apr 2026r/TheStrokes

Artist from Ireland. Finished a collection of paintings last year of Michael, Fredo & Sonny. Here's all 3 alongside their father. I'm planning on doing a painting of the great Robert Duvall as Tom Hagen to finish off this collection.

Posted 16th Apr 2026r/oldmovies

Artist from Ireland. Finished a collection of paintings last year of Michael, Fredo & Sonny Corleone. Here's all 3 alongside their father. I'm planning on doing a painting of the great Robert Duvall as Tom Hagen to finish off this collection.

Posted 16th Apr 2026r/70smovies

Artist from Belfast. Got sent this picture this week of Michael & Steve having a close look at my portraits of them when they visited a couple months back 👍

Posted 16th Apr 2026r/SopranosImmemorial

Artist from Ireland. Finished an acrylic portrait yesterday of Blaze Foley, one of my favourite songwriters 👍

Posted 16th Apr 2026r/altcountry

Artist from Ireland. Acrylic portrait of David I finished this week 👍

Posted 15th Apr 2026r/davidbyrne

Artist from Ireland. Finished an arylic portrait yesterday of Blaze Foley, hope you guys like how it turned out.

Posted 15th Apr 2026r/OutlawCountry

Artist from Ireland. Finished a portrait yesterday of the great Blaze Foley 💚

Posted 15th Apr 2026r/country

Artist from Belfast. Finished a painting of Joni Mitchell last night, hope you guys like this one ✌️

Posted 14th Apr 2026r/folk

Artist from Belfast. Finished an acrylic portrait today of Joni 💚

Posted 14th Apr 2026r/JoniMitchell

Artist from Belfast. Finished an acrylic portrait of David last night, hope you guys like it 💚

Posted 14th Apr 2026r/talkingheads

Artist from Ireland. Finished a portrait of Suggs this week to match my Terry Hall, hope you guys like how they turned out 💚

Posted 11th Apr 2026r/Ska

Artist from Ireland. Did a painting of Suggs this week 👍

Posted 11th Apr 2026r/MadnessBand

Artist from Ireland. Finished a little acrylic portrait of Elton today, hope you guys like it 💚

Posted 11th Apr 2026r/EltonJohn

Artist from Ireland. Finished this acrylic painting today💚

Posted 10th Apr 2026r/Blondie

Artist from Ireland. Little acrylic painting I finished today of the lads.

Posted 10th Apr 2026r/SteelyDan

Artist from Ireland. Finished an acrylic portrait of Keith this week 💚

Posted 7th Apr 2026r/TheProdigy

Artist from Ireland. Just finished my collection of Lebowski paintings, I hope you guys like how they turned out 💚

Posted 7th Apr 2026r/lebowski

Artist from Derry. Finished my acrylic portrait of Peter O’Toole as T.E Lawrence this week. Got the chance to see it on the big screen for the first time recently, one of the best films ever made.

Posted 31st Mar 2026r/ireland

Artist from Belfast. Finished my acrylic portrait of Peter O’Toole as T.E Lawrence this week. One of the greatest performances in cinema history.

Posted 31st Mar 2026r/classicfilms

Artist from Ireland. Finished this acrylic painting today, hope you guys like it.

Posted 31st Mar 2026r/goodfellas

Artist from Ireland. Appreciate all the love you guys showed for my artwork last week, got some prints made today of the paintings! They turned out great 👌🏻

Posted 31st Mar 2026r/28_Years_Later_Movie

Artist from Ireland. Got the chance to gift my artwork to this sweet old man yesterday.

Posted 30th Mar 2026r/StarWarsCantina

Got the chance to see Lawrence of Arabia in cinema for the first time recently, finished this painting of Peter O’Toole yesterday. Noel Coward once said to O’Toole, if you had been more beautiful in the film it would have been called ‘Florence of Arabia’.

Posted 27th Mar 2026r/criterion

Artist from Belfast. Finished a painting of Terry Hall yesterday, one of my heroes growing up.

Posted 27th Mar 2026r/Ska

Artist from Ireland. Finished my collection of Bone Temple portraits today. Hope you guys like how they turned out! ✌️

Posted 25th Mar 2026r/28_Years_Later_Movie

Artist from Ireland. Finished my collection of Bone Temple portraits today. Hope you guys like how they turned out! 👍

Posted 25th Mar 2026r/28dayslater

Artist from Ireland. Finished this painting yesterday of Sir Lord Jimmy Crystal, first of a collection of three paintings ✌️

Posted 24th Mar 2026r/28_Years_Later_Movie

Artist from Belfast. I'm currently working on a collection of Bone Temple acrylic portraits, here's my first completed of Sir Lord Jimmy Crystal.

Posted 24th Mar 2026r/28dayslater

Artist from Belfast. Finished an acrylic portrait of Eddie Vedder over the weekend ✌️

Posted 23rd Mar 2026r/grunge

Artist from Ireland. Finished an acrylic painting this weekend of Eddie, I hope you guys like it ✌️

Posted 23rd Mar 2026r/pearljam

Artist from Ireland. Finished a couple of portraits recently of Stan Laurel & Oliver Hardy, have always had a great love for their movies and friendship.

Posted 23rd Mar 2026r/classicfilms

Artist from Ireland. Finished a painting of Sergio St. Carlos a couple months ago, still my favourite movie character from last year.

Posted 23rd Mar 2026r/onebattleafteranother

Artist from Ireland. Finished this portrait for a client last week 👍

Posted 21st Mar 2026r/bobdylan

Artist from Belfast. Finished a this acrylic portrait yesterday! 👌🏻

Posted 21st Mar 2026r/AKnightoftheSeven

Been telling this story for the past couple months, very glad to finally be able to share it. Definitely nothing topping this, just a shame I didn’t recognise who it was at the time.

Posted 15th Mar 2026r/northernireland

Acrylic portrait of Christy Moore I finished this week.

Posted 15th Mar 2026r/ireland

Artist from Belfast. Acrylic portrait of Christy Moore I finished this week.

Posted 15th Mar 2026r/Irishmusic

Had an incredible visitor to my shop in Belfast over Christmas. Don’t think there’s anything that’ll top this for me.

Posted 13th Mar 2026r/CasualIreland

A client of mine got the chance to show Bryan Cranston my painting of him this week, he said it was a beautiful piece 👌🏻😁

Posted 11th Mar 2026r/betterCallSaul

I did an acrylic portrait of Walter White last week and my client got the chance to show it to Bryan Cranston on Monday 👍

Posted 11th Mar 2026r/breakingbad

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