Michael Charles Keane | Irish Sculptor
Michael Charles Keane is a Dublin based, self-taught sculptor. His specialities include:
Michael works mostly with Bronze and he is very much at home with representational work ie Figurative and Animal sculpture.
He is based in Dublin Ireland and for the most part of his Sculptural Career he works alone however Michael has collaborated with other like minded sculptors on many large scale projects over the years with great success.
With a Certificate in Fine Art and an Advanced Diploma in Fine Art Sculpture from DIT Dublin Michael has also accumulated vast experience in Bronze Casting, Ceramics, Portraiture and Mould Making.
Influenced by the Classical Sculptors and more modern Sculptors such as Rodin, Alberto Giacometti and Animal Sculptor Anna Hyatt-Huntington, Michael is always evolving his art form.
News and Press – MCKeane Sculptor
New Sculpture of Luke Kelly on Display in The Palace Bar Dublin
Michael C Keane has created a new sculpture of Luke Kelly and it is on display in The Palace Bar 21 Fleet Street Dublin. A new limited edition Luke Kelly Sculpture 2024 This new Luke Kelly Sculpture is on sale for a limited run. The sculpture is completely unique...
Hamilton Day 16th October 2023
Hamilton Day commemorates a ground-breaking discovery by one of Ireland’s most famous scientist. On 16 October 1843, William Rowan Hamilton discovered quaternion algebra, while walking along the Royal Canal from Dunsink Observatory to the Royal Irish Academy (RIA)....
Invite Sculpture in Context 2023 Botanic Gardens Dublin
Michael C Keane will be displaying his sculptures at "Sculpture in Context 2023". This event is held from Wednesday the 6th of September and is Open to the public until Friday 13th October 2023. It takes sculpture out of the gallery and into the natural and...
The Archer- Centaur Sculpture in Context 2022 Botanic Gardens
"The Archer" is centaur Sculpture on display at the Sculpture in Context event until October 2022. Sculpture in Context: Sculpture in Context is the largest and most prestigious sculpture exhibition in Ireland and continues to be run on a voluntary basis by a...
Gargoyle Sculpture at Montenotte Hotel Cork, Kildare Gallery
Gargoyle Sculpture by Michael C Keane in garden at the Montenotte Hotel Cork Some words from Kildare Gallery about the Gargoyle Sculpture by Michael C Keane Diarmuid Gavin beside this gargoyle sculpture currently on display at our outdoor sculpture exhibition in...
Sculpture in Context 2021 – Michael C Keane Irish Sculptor
Snail Ceramic Sculpture at Sculpture in Context 2021, Botanic Gardens in September 2021 Michael C Keane exhibited at Sculpture in Context. It is an event that is running in the Botanic Gardens Dublin. It is showcasing work from acclaimed artists across Ireland....
Recent Sculptures by Michael C Keane
Luke Kelly
A new limited edition Luke Kelly Sculpture 2024 This new Luke Kelly Sculpture is on sale for a limited run. The sculpture is completely unique in both styling and Luke's pose. This sculpture is part of a limited run with only 12 pieces being cast in Bronze. The...
Hercules and the Namean Lion head dress
This sculpture of Hercules and the Namean Lion head dress was completed in 2023. It is hand sculpted by the talented Michael C Keane. Hercules and the Namean Lion King Eurystheus decided Hercules' first task (of twelve) would be to bring him the skin of an...
Tommy Cooper
This sculpture of Tommy Cooper was completed in 2023 by Michael C Keane. The visuals above represent the works in progress in the creation of this Tommy Cooper Key stone. Measuring height = 18", width = 9" and depth = 6". It was originally cast in ceramic. It will...
Giacometti
This is a larger than life size portrait. It is cast it in fiberglass and will be cast in Bronze some day. This portrait of Giacometti was entered into the Zurich portraits prize run be the National Gallery Ireland. Alberto Giacometti Alberto Giacometti was one of...