Kevin Sharkey is an Irish artist. Former chef, nude model (photographed by David Bailey), interior designer, songwriter (Bob Geldof, Boney M, etc). Was Ireland's first ever non-White television presenter on RTE and went on to work on ITV in UK. He also appeared twice in Father Ted as Father Shaft. Full time artist for fifteen years and has become one of Ireland's most successful, celebrated and popular artists ever.

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  • Kevin Sharkey is an Irish artist. Former chef, nude model (photographed by David Bailey), interior designer, songwriter (Bob Geldof, Boney M, etc). Was Ireland's first ever non-White television presenter on RTE and went on to work on ITV in UK. He also appeared twice in Father Ted as Father Shaft. Full time artist for fifteen years and has become one of Ireland's most successful, celebrated and popular artists ever. Recently described by Ireland's Evening Herald newspaper as 'Ireland's most collectable artist'. His work is owned by collectors worldwide including many celebrities and a huge number of people who never owned an original painting before. He has had sellout exhibitions in Dublin, London, Ibiza, Amsterdam and New York. His painting 'Roisin' raised a spectacular 26,100 euro last year for People in Need in the RTE Telethon. He is currently holding an online auction of his painting 'Free At Last' (inspired by Barack & Michelle Obama's achievements)for the Special Olympics Ireland. www. kevinsharkey. com for more information. [Quotes] "I think all artists should go with their conscience, I don't believe in gobshites like Bono telling the world how to have a conscience while flying private jet from party to honours and awards ceremonies."
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  • Kevin Sharkey is an Irish artist. Former chef, nude model (photographed by David Bailey), interior designer, songwriter (Bob Geldof, Boney M, etc). Was Ireland's first ever non-White television presenter on RTE and went on to work on ITV in UK. He also appeared twice in Father Ted as Father Shaft. Full time artist for fifteen years and has become one of Ireland's most successful, celebrated and popular artists ever.
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