Explore the Collection
The Collection online contains a number of key works from the Butler Gallery Collection. Each work has been digitised to give art lovers worldwide access to a selection of works in the Butler Gallery Collection, including many of those not currently on display.
The Digitisation of the Butler Gallery Collection was largely funded by: Community Heritage Grant Scheme 2022, 2024 and 2025. Funding credits listed at end of page.
John Bellany (1942-2013)
Kilkenny Soiree (the Widow's Awaken)
Derek Biddulph (1925-2008)
Corrib River, Galway
Ion Bitzan (1924-1997)
From the twelve Constellations
Basil Blackshaw (1932-2016)
Paper Flowers
Moya Bligh (1954–2009)
Untitled (Edition No. 8/13)
Moya Bligh (1954 - 2009)
Untitled (Edition No. 7/13)
Moya Bligh (1954-2009)
Planes 2
Brian Bourke (b. 1936)
Head of EM
Mildred Anne Butler (1858–1941)
Shirley Poppies
Patrick Collins (1911–1994)
Waterbird
Barrie Cooke (1931-2014)
Elk Study
Barrie Cooke (1931-2014)
Elk Room, Kilkenny, Nov '83
David Crone (b. 1937)
Sunbathers
Dorothy Cross (b. 1956)
Slip
Michael Cullen (1946–2020)
Three Graces
The continued digitisation of the Butler Gallery Collection was part-funded by: Community Heritage Grant Scheme 2022, 2024 & 2025

The digitisation of the Butler Gallery Collection was part-funded by:
Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Regional Museum Exhibition Scheme 2021

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