
Remembering the late Artist Pauline Bewick
Radio Kerry podcast, remembering the late artist Pauline Bewick

‘A Mother’s Legacy’
Pauline Bewick and daughter Poppy Melia both live and work in the wild, mountainous countryside of Kerry’s Reeks District. They discuss ….

Newspaper Snippet (Sunday Independent- Dec 22’)
Newspaper Snippet (Sunday Independent : Dec 22’)


New embossing stamp : Limited prints now available
Each print is individually numbered, hand signed and embossed.
Poppy Melia on designing her new embossment

Two of my paintings featured on ‘INKQ’ (2020)
Two of my paintings were featured on issue 10 of INKQ ‘A remarkable art publicationfrom Inky Leaves Publishing’

“Holding the keys to the Kingdom in my deserted watery bolthole”
Artist Poppy Melia took a break from work and wi-fi worries to enjoy glorious kayaking trips near her Kerry home

‘Family Matters’ - Resurgence & Ecologist Magazine (2020)
Emma Crichton-Miller speaks to Pauline Bewick and Poppy Melia, artists inspired by their upbringing and childhood in rural Ireland

Book cover ‘The Volary’ by Erin Halliday (2019)
‘Swan, Cygnets and Bogbean’ painting on the cover of Erin Halliday’s poetry collection

An appearance on Nationwide RTÉ One - (2019)
Mary Kennedy visits Pauline Bewick and Poppy Melia’s studios, Nationwide RTÉ one 8/3/19



Spellbounded by the Kestrel! (2016)
Poppy Melia’s ‘Kestrel Over Callahaniska’ was used to illustrate the cover of Celia de Fréine's book ‘Spellbound’, published by Arlen House.

'THE PLEASURE LIST' - The Sunday Independent Newspaper - 20/12/15
Poppy's prints are signed, sealed and delivered!

Book covers for Celia de Fréine's books - (2012 - 2014)
Poppy Melia's works were used to illustrate the covers of Celia de Fréine's books, published by Arlen House.

‘Collected Poems’ book cover - by Poppy Melia (2012)
‘Collected Poems’ book cover by Poppy Melia.

WHAT LIES BENEATH - Niall MacMonagle (2013)
White-Tailed Eagle and Perch by Poppy Melia
Sunday Independent ‘Living Section’
Just when everything was falling apart economically a good-news story was about to begin. A plane touched down at Kerry Airport. The eagles had landed. This was…

Kingdom of Heaven (2010)
‘KINGDOM OF HEAVEN’ - Sunday Independent
Artist Poppy Melia is so intent on getting things right that she can work on a painting for a year. The same goes for her home, as Mary O'Sullivan discovered, where even the taps have been customised!

Tatlers Parade at Poppy Melia’s Exhibition in London (1995)
‘The One that James Bond Missed!’
Poppy Melia held an exhibition of her exquisite paintings in The Catto Gallery. The exhibition was officially opened by The Irish Ambassador, his Excellency Mr Joseph Small. Other guests included ….
