{"title":"Niamh Barry","description":"\u003cp\u003eNiamh Barry paints the leisure underside of corporate life. Drawing on seven years spent on the investment team at a major North American growth-equity fund, she depicts anonymous figures at the bar, in the bath, mid-cocktail — All Work and No Play, The Long Soak, Bartender — capturing the rituals of decompression and the quiet emptiness behind a polished surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paintings\"\u003eoriginal paintings\u003c\/a\u003e by Niamh Barry, or discover other \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/artists\"\u003eartists\u003c\/a\u003e at Art of NOMA.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"all-work-and-no-play-original-painting-by-niamh-barry","title":"All Work And No Play Original Painting by Niamh Barry","description":"\u003cp\u003eNiamh Barry paints the leisure underside of corporate life. Drawing on seven years spent on the investment team at a major North American growth-equity fund, she depicts anonymous figures mid-decompression — at the bar, in the bath, mid-cocktail. All Work And No Play captures that ritual of switching off, and the quiet emptiness that can sit behind a polished surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorked in oil and acrylic on canvas, the painting keeps its figures anonymous, faces withheld so the mood carries the story. The palette stays cool and composed, the gestures loose — a moment of stillness pulled from the pressure of the working day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil and acrylic on canvas · 2026 · 101.6 × 76.2 cm (40 × 30 in) · Unique work · Stretched on a professional wooden frame, ready to hang · Certificate of authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niamh Barry","offers":[{"title":"101.6 x 76.2 cm \/ 30 x 40 in","offer_id":44206177386582,"sku":null,"price":3150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/1806\/8054\/files\/AllWorkandNoPlay.jpg?v=1774300484"},{"product_id":"bartender-original-painting-by-niamh-barry","title":"Bartender Original Painting by Niamh Barry","description":"\u003cp\u003eNiamh Barry paints the leisure underside of corporate life, drawing on seven years spent on the investment team at a major North American growth-equity fund. Her anonymous figures appear at the bar, in the bath, mid-cocktail — caught in the rituals of decompression. Bartender turns to the person on the other side of the counter, the quiet choreography of service that keeps the night moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePainted in oil and acrylic on canvas, the work withholds specific identity, letting posture and setting carry the feeling. The palette is cool and even, the handling relaxed — an ordinary moment observed with a knowing, slightly melancholy eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil and acrylic on canvas · 2026 · 101.6 × 76.2 cm (40 × 30 in) · Unique work · Stretched on a professional wooden frame, ready to hang · Certificate of authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niamh Barry","offers":[{"title":"101.6 x 76.2 cm \/ 30 x 40 in","offer_id":44207185461334,"sku":null,"price":3050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/1806\/8054\/files\/Bartender.jpg?v=1774318484"},{"product_id":"slim-pickings-original-painting-by-niamh-barry","title":"Slim Pickings Original Painting by Niamh Barry","description":"\u003cp\u003eNiamh Barry paints the leisure underside of corporate life. 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