Poolbeg Lighthouse
A view of the Poolbeg Lighthouse >> done on the spot. A great place but too many rats popping up from under the broken concrete. I think they smelt my sandwiches.
Bridge
This was done on my last trip out painting, a damp dull day in Marley Park. Since then the leaves have fallen. Finished in a few hours.
Vespa & Lambretta
My blog is now one year old. To celebrate here’s two more from my scooter series a Vespa>> & Lambretta>> Check out Piaggio’s>> web site
Glencree 2
Painted at the entrance to the German Cemetery>> in Glencree. Had to finish it at home as the rain started. Acrylic on canvas board.
Fastnet
A recent commission of the Fastnet Lighthouse>> Acrylic on canvas.
Exhibition- Illustrators Guild of Ireland
An exhibition I’m involved with, Opening by artist Sean Hillen>> Thursday 5th August @ 8pm The United Arts Club 3 Upper Fitzwilliam St Dublin 2 Exhibition continues until 24th August 2010 Viewing Mon to Sat from 5.30pm www.illustratorsireland.com>> www.scamp.ie>>
Head 2
A mornings work, acrylic on canvas.
Sophie
Painting done from life, wish I’d had more time to spend on it- just a mornings work. I find acrylic can dry out too quickly on paper so this was done on canvas.
Life Painting
Life Painting I did at the RHA , I could only spend the morning on this one. Acrylic on canvas board. Looking forward to attending again.
Dodder Banks
Spent an afternoon painting along the banks of the Dodder last week. The wildlife is incredible there, lots of fish jumping and Herons feeding.