If you are a visitor to this beautiful city or indeed a local, there is one city institution that you must see and that is the National Art Gallery on Marion Square. Then primed with all that magic and colour your next visit must be to the Doorway Art Gallery a short distance from its doors. This elegant two-story emporium of art is, in my opinion, the best art gallery in city, with all manner of art displayed and with price tags don't immediately send you running for the door! I was like a child in a sweet shop when I first discovered this wonderful place and although some of the pieces I fell in love with were beyond my current budget, the two wonderful ladies who run the gallery Denise and Deirdre, like the proverbial godmothers were able to make my dreams come through by offering extremely flexible payment plans. There is no whiff of exclusivity here, the only criteria is that you love art. So, if you do and if you want to own that special piece for yourself or for a friend take some time out of your busy schedule and pay them a visit you...
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I recently had the pleasure of experiencing The Doorway Gallery, and I must say, it is like an absolute treasure in the heart of Dublin.
The gallery showcases an impressive collection of fine art from both Irish-born and resident artists, each piece reflecting unique talent and creativity.
What stands out is their commitment to supporting artists in gaining international recognition, which is truly commendable.
The solo shows seem like a fantastic way to spotlight individual artists and their work.
If you’re in Dublin and have a passion for art, The Doorway Gallery should definitely be on your list of...
Read moreMy wife and I stumbled on The Doorway Gallery at an Affordable Art Fair in London this year. In the months following, we worked with Denise and Dierdre from the gallery to commission a piece of our own from artist Peter Dee. We couldn't be happier with the experience of working with The Doorway Gallery or with the finished product by Peter. The team made the entire process easy - from envisioning the painting, to providing updates along the way, to framing it, to shipping it from Ireland down to London. Would very highly recommend The...
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