Behind the scenes

Behind the scenes

For anyone wondering where Eamonn makes his pieces, here are some behind the scenes pictures from his main studio. Eamonn regular produces several pieces at the same time and in these photos you can see some of the things he is working on at the moment. You might spot...

Cafe Etch Exhibition

Cafe Etch Exhibition

This year Eamonn has been working with a local cafe in Middlesbrough town centre to showcase some of his paintings and sculptures. Cafe Etch https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Coffee-Shop/Cafe-Etch-Middlesbrough-2374501312830709/  

Spring Show at Palace Arts, Redcar, Cleveland

Spring Show at Palace Arts, Redcar, Cleveland

Eamonn McGovern exhibited six new art works as part of the Spring Show at Palace Arts Gallery in Redcar, Cleveland. Here are some of the pieces: Website www.palacearts.co.uk. High Force - watercolour painting Village Church Yard - watercolour painting Lost in the...

The Cob’s 100th Birthday

The Cob’s 100th Birthday

Handing over my painting of the ‘Cob’ to the boat's owner James Muggoch - on its centenary. The boat was built at Middlesbrough’s famous Smiths Dock and launched on November 7th, 1911....

Exhibition by local artist celebrates the ‘Best of Boro’

Exhibition by local artist celebrates the ‘Best of Boro’

An exhibition showcasing the jewel in Teesside’s crown goes on show this week. Acclaimed local artist Eamonn McGovern’s paintings capture Middlesbrough’s diversity, from its rich industrial heritage to the art works and buildings pointing to the future. The ‘Best of...

Artist backs Middlesbrough city status bid

Artist backs Middlesbrough city status bid

by Chris Hole, Evening Gazette A TOP artist is helping brush up Middlesbrough’s campaign to become a city. Eamonn McGovern is supporting the city status bid by painting some of the town’s best loved and most iconic scenes and settings. And he is hoping Teesside can...

Transporter Centenary + Middlesbrough City Status Bid

Transporter Centenary + Middlesbrough City Status Bid

s part of Middlesbrough's bid for city status and the centenary celebrations for the Transporter Bridge, Eamonn McGovern is doing a series of paintings that celebrate what Middlesbrough has to offer. From the Riverside to the clock tower - Eamonn wants to reflect what...

Eamonn McGovern Arts on BBC Radio 2

Eamonn McGovern Arts on BBC Radio 2

One of Eamonn McGovern's shirt designs was described as 'superb' by Chris Evans on BBC Radio 2 and was pictured on the Radio 2 website worn by Eamonn's daughter - Steph McGovern. Click on the link for more details and the picture.

Launch of Platform Arts

Launch of Platform Arts

Gazette article: "A UNIQUE new arts collective has been launched in Middlesbrough. Platform Arts has recently moved into newly constructed, purpose-built studios at Middlesbrough Railway Station. Housed in the old British Rail Parcel Store and Fish Quay, the latest...