Belfast based artist Jonny McEwen works with acrylic on canvas evoking Irish landscapes, urban spaces, boglands, beaches and distant horizons in a cool, predominately abstract style.

Born in Enniskillen in 1966, Jonny McEwen began painting in 1986 and first exhibited in 1991. A Graduate of the Art College in Belfast, he has exhibited widely in Ireland, England, Wales and Germany including three one-person shows. Since returning from his travels in Eastern and Central Europe in 1997 Jonny has instigated and piloted an artist in residence scheme at the Corrymeela centre in Ballycastle, before returning to set up studio in Belfast.