Sep
28
2011

I just finished hanging my solo show yesterday in The United Arts Club.
Thanks to Angel Loughery the clubs Arts Convenor for all her help and encouragement.
Also Thanks to Tony Strickland and Sarah Leahy for helping to promote my first solo show in the UAC.
An extra big Thanks to PJ for doing the opening.
The show will open on Thursday.
The work is mostly influenced by the fast disappearing vernacular buildings from around the Gort a’Choirce>> area of North West Donegal, where my family originates from.
To be opened by artist
PJ Lynch>>
Thursday 29th September
@ 8pm
Exhibition continues
until 17th October 2011
Viewing Mon to Sat
from 5.30pm
The United Arts Club>>
3 Upper Fitzwilliam St
Dublin 2
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Sep
21
2011

Here’s a few events I’ve work in for Culture Night
The Powerscourt Gallery presents ‘Nude’ Group Exhibition
Friday 23rd September 2011 6pm -9pm More info>>
The Merrion School of Music- I LOVE MUSIC – Culture Night 2011 More info>>
The United Arts Club More info>>
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Aug
13
2011

A slightly larger scraperboard than normal of Gort a’Choirce>> seen from the height of the lane above the village.
I really enjoyed working on the details in this image as every corner of this view has good memories for me.
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Aug
1
2011

Another mornings work at the RHA>> life drawing
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