Silver Birch Gallery & Studio

Silver Birch Gallery & Studio, home of award-winning artist Sharon McDaid, is a unique art destination located on the Malin Road just outside Carndonagh, Co. Donegal. This working gallery and studio showcases a stunning collection of contemporary Irish artwork inspired by the landscapes of Inishowen, offering visitors the chance to experience both the finished pieces and the creative process behind them.

With three spacious exhibition rooms and an on-site studio, visitors can browse original paintings, limited edition prints, and even see the artist at work—making it a must-visit stop for art lovers exploring the Wild Atlantic Way.

⭐ Why Visit Silver Birch Gallery & Studio?

Visitors choose Sharon McDaid’s gallery because it offers:

• Award-winning contemporary Irish artwork inspired by Inishowen’s landscapes
• A working artist’s studio experience, where you may see paintings in progress
• A wide range of original oil paintings, mixed media, and limited edition prints
• A peaceful countryside setting just outside Carndonagh
• Opportunity to purchase unique, locally created artwork and gifts
• Friendly, personal experience with a local Donegal artist

🎨 Art Collections & Style

Sharon McDaid is known for her distinctive contemporary style, working primarily in oil on canvas and drawing inspiration from the ever-changing light, sea, and landscapes of Inishowen.

Collections include:

• Seascapes & Coastal Scenes – inspired by the Wild Atlantic Way
• Bird & Nature Collections – capturing movement and atmosphere
• Tree & Landscape Paintings – including her signature birch themes
• Figurative Works – expressive and imaginative compositions
• Limited Edition Giclée Prints – affordable options of popular works

Her work is widely exhibited and held in both private and public collections in Ireland and abroad.

🖼️ Services Available

The gallery also offers a range of additional services:

• Bespoke framing service with a wide selection of finishes
• Commissioned artwork tailored to your space or vision
• Worldwide delivery for customers purchasing artwork
• Canvas reproductions and photo enlargements available on-site

🚶 Nearby Attractions & Things to Do

Located near Carndonagh, the gallery is perfectly placed for exploring Inishowen:

• Malin Head – Ireland’s northernmost point with dramatic coastal scenery
• Five Finger Strand – one of Donegal’s most iconic beaches
• Glenevin Waterfall – scenic woodland walks and waterfall views
• Carndonagh Town – cafés, shops, and local heritage sites
• Wild Atlantic Way – spectacular coastal drives and viewpoints

⏰ Opening Hours

• Monday – Saturday: 10:30am – 6:00pm
• Sunday: Seasonal / check ahead

(Hours may vary slightly depending on season—visitors are advised to call ahead.)

📍 Location & Contact

Silver Birch Gallery & Studio
Malin Road, Carndonagh,
Inishowen, Co. Donegal, Ireland

📞 +353 (0)74 937 3082
📧 sharon@sharonmcdaid.com
🌐 Website: https://sharonmcdaid.com/