Nocturnal Bloom
10 x 10 cm
Acrylic on paper
2025

Nocturnal Bloom captures a fleeting moment, a memory, that can be held in the palm of your hand. Her paintings are distillations of her emotions and experiences. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Ireland and influences from her travels, she combines thesevisual references with her memories to create work that gives a sense or feeling of a place. 

Kelly McCluskey is an Irish Painter who lives and works beside the shores of Lough Neagh, N Ireland. She graduated with a Ba Hons in Fine and Applied Art and has exhibited her work in Ireland and the UK. This year Kelly was shortlisted for the Jacksons Art Prize(115 Artworks shortlisted from nearly 13,000 entries).