Decor Paris - About the artist.

Tom Byrne is an Irish artist. He has worked full time as an artist and illustrator for over 20 years. He studied and exhibitied his work in Trinity College, Dublin, on a regular basis and is a member of the Irish United Arts Club.

Having a pioneering attitude he established one arts organisation and two illustration organisations and is very involved in the arts scene internationally.

In 2003 he moved to Paris and enroled in Le Ecole des Peintures en Decors where he studied Trompe L'oeil & Faux effects. He has had several exhibitions in France, including the Louvre in 2006.

His work is also on permanent display in the Carlton Arms hotel in New York, along with Banksy.

He is currently studying portraiture and the painting methods of the old masters with Jörg Hermle in Paris.