Bloomsday
A Dublin scene for Bloomsday.
Scraperboard, from a while back.
#bloomsday #dublin #irishart #scraperboard #scratchboard
Among School Children
I have a piece in this show at The Hamilton Gallery, Sligo- Among School Children opens for the summer season as part of the annual Yeats Day Celebrations in Sligo which takes place on Saturday June 13th In keeping with Covid 19 Guidelines there will not be an official opening reception We ask all visitors…
Life Drawing
Due to the Covid lockdown restrictions I’ve been unable to run any life drawing.
For the past few weeks now a number of us have been attending very good online drawing sessions with Jocey.
National Drawing Day 2020
National Drawing Day 2020 https://www.nationalgallery.ie/ex…/national-drawing-day-2020 #nationaldrawingday The United Arts Club’s artist members have been keeping themselves busy in the current lockdown with their work. Drawing is fundamental to their practice. As the current restrictions have limited the already planned face to face workshops, they have made short films of them selves working to give an…
SOLD
A little Scraperboard from a while back
SOLD and off to a new home
World Illustration Awards 2020
Very honoured to be selected for the long list of the World Illustration Awards 2020. I see really stiff competition as there are fantastic pieces selected in to this round. World Illustration Awards 2020>> My Entry is here>> Site Specific section here>> The AOI, in partnership with the Directory of Illustration, is delighted to announce for…
Happy St Patrick’s Day
Dublin is so quiet today, it feels a little like this recent Scraperboard.
Happy St Patrick’s Day to everyone and stay safe.
Cat in the Cathedral
Arrived in the post a the other day a batch of the children’s book that I illustrated for author Cindy Millen.
A lovely project to work on.
Ormond Castle
One of the panels fro a tapestry in Ormond Castle, done for the OPW.
Black and White alone with the colour version.
Ormond Castle 2
A few of the original Scraperboards that I was commissioned to do for Carrick-on-Suir’s Ormond Castle.
The twenty two Scraperboard portraits plus the seven household scenes I did were added in to the design and then made in to tapestries.
My earlier post on the same topic
