St Ives seascape painter.   Living and working in St Ives, Cornwall Made with Xara Paul Geraghty About Paul Paul Geraghty was awarded a BA (Hons) in Fine Art (Painting) from Stoke on Trent School of Art and is a postgraduate of Goldsmiths College, University of LOndon. He is a member of the National Acrylic Painters Association. For 10 years Paul taught art in several inner city comprehensive schools before moving to Shrewsbury to continue teaching in Shropshire. Since 1997 Paul has been living and working in Cornwall, where his studio overlooks Porthmeor Beach. He has exhibited work in many group shows including exhibitions at; Goldsmiths Gallery , South London Warrington Museum and Art Gallery Horniman Museum Burslem Town Hall Chase Art Gallery St David’s Hall, Cardiff Mariner’s Gallery, St Ives Falmouth Municipal Art Gallery Ratthaus, Stuttgart Penwith Art Gallery Cube 3, University of Plymouth La Figura, Windsor Ludlow Art Gallery Obsidian Gallery, Buckinghamshire Paul’s one-man exhibitions have included; Postcards from St Ives (The Gateway, Shrewsbury), Sea and Sky (St Ives Town Library) Time and Tide (St Ives Town Library) and Sea Changes (The Waterside Gallery, St Ives) Paul has exhibited many times with N.A.P.A., including at the Williamson Gallery, Birkenhead. Awards; The Adrian Henri Memorial Award (2003,2004 and 2005). The President’s Award, NAPA 20th National Exhibition, Mariner’s Gallery, St Ives 2004 Fine Art Trade Guild, 2005 Daler Rowney “Best Painting Award”, 2006 “The Artist” painting award, 2007 Daler Rowney “Best British Painting”, Obsidian, Bucks 2008 The Adrian Henri Memorial Award. NAPA 25th Anniversary Exhibition, View Two Gallery                                                                            Matthew Street, Liverpool 2009 “Pro Arte” Award.  The Crypt Gallery, St Ives. 2010 Examples of Paul’s work can be viewed at Waterside Gallery (St Ives), Island Gallery (St Ives), Wonderwall Gallery (Cirencester) and Little Picture Gallery (Mousehole). ........ALSO on the Saatchi Online Gallery website at http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/yourgallery/artist_profile/Paul+Geraghty/97170.html Paul’s paintings can be found in collections in England, Scotland, Italy, France, Switzerland and USA © All pictures are the copyright of Paul Geraghty the artist © Contact Paul