Hamilton Sloan
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Hamilton Sloan is an Irish
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...

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Painting
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Career

Artist
Spent several years in Donegal perfecting his craft

Currently living in Bangor, Co Down

Hamilton Sloan is a well known traditional Irish artist, born in Belfast in 1945 he has lived and painted throughout Ireland.
Working in mostly Oils and Watercolours he has gained a reputation for his skill and popularity.

Many of his works are on show in various gallery's in Ireland.

Before his successful painting career, Hamilton Sloan worked in the Ulster Museum and completed many of the exhibits there today, the best know Peter the Polar Bear http://www.nmni.com/um/News/Peter-the-Polar-Bear-warmly-welcomed-back-to-Ulste

His work is included in the Collections of many Irish Public bodies, and also in the private collections of many Public figures, including two former Irish Taoiseachs and many of Northern Ireland's leading politicians.

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