Brian Gallagher

A recent scraperboard>> of some buildings in Harolds Cross, Dublin.

A scraperboard of Malham Dale>> North Yorkshire

I’ll be showing four pieces at…..

The Dublin Painting and Sketching Club>> 134th Exhibition
Opening- Sunday 15th April 2pm-5pm

15th – 29th April 2012

Venue:

The Concourse Gallery

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Hall

Opposite Pavilion Theatre

There is a feature about the opening on Liam Madden’s site The Irish Art Blog>>

Here is a simple step by step of my scraperboard technique. This is the initial pencil drawing of Gort an Choirce>>

Once I’ve transferred it to a piece of black scraperboard>> I begin scraping out the white areas

More white is gradually revealed……..

Adjustments made, the piece is now finished.

This Thursday sees a preview of
Book Publishing work
from a selection of IGI members which will be opened by
Siobhán Parkinson>>
Laureate na nÓg>>
Thursday 26th January @ 8pm

The United Arts Club>>
3 Upper Fitzwilliam St
Dublin 2

Exhibition continues until February 13th 2012
Viewing Mon to Friday 11am to 11pm
www.illustratorsireland.com www.scamp.ie

Featuring:

Eoin Coveney
Peter Donnelly
Brian Gallagher
Adrienne Geoghegan
Joven Kerekes
Chris Judge
PJ Lynch
Kevin McSherry
Karen Nolan
Donough O’ Malley
Maurice Pierse
Niamh Sharkey
Steve Simpson
Margaret Anne Suggs
Annie West