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Magazines Ireland Cover of the Year Award 2017

Drawing, Heritage, History, Portraits, Scraperboard, ScratchboardBy BrianDecember 19, 2017Leave a comment

I just heard that a cover featuring my illustration won Magazines Ireland Cover of the Year Award 2017 at the awards ceremony the other night.

James Connolly

Drawing, Exhibitions, Heritage, History, Portraits, Scraperboard, ScratchboardBy BrianNovember 2, 2017Leave a comment

This features in tonights exhibition that opens in the Ranelagh Arts Centre. A piece I did for the 1916 Rising Centenary. The top panel is a Scraperboard portrait of James Connolly. Above his head in the recess are hand painted First World War soldiers. Alternating British and German uniforms to tie in with the banner…

‘Crazy Jane’- Hamilton Gallery- Sligo

Drawing, Exhibitions, Portraits, Scraperboard, ScratchboardBy BrianJune 13, 2017Leave a comment

I have this piece in a group show that opens today- ’Crazy Jane’ Hamilton Gallery- Sligo Exhibition opening 5pm Tuesday June 13th Part of “Yeats Day 2017 ” Celebrations 13th June – 2nd September Exhibition opening by Professor Sean Golden

Thursday Life Drawing Group Exhibition 2017

Drawing, Exhibitions, Life Drawing, Portraits, SketchesBy BrianApril 9, 2017Leave a comment

Exhibition of work from the Thursday Life Drawing Group To be opened by Sculptor- Catherine Greene Thursday 13th April @ 8pm The United Arts Club 3 Upper Fitzwilliam St Dublin 2 Exhibition continues until 30th April 2017 Viewing Tuesday to Friday 11am-11pm Patricia Brennan, Bob Campbell, Comhghall Casey, Linda Condon, Paddy Daly, Damien Davey, Eimir…

Matters of the heart- Exhibition

Drawing, Exhibitions, Portraits, Scraperboard, ScratchboardBy BrianFebruary 8, 2017Leave a comment

Matters of the Heart Illustrators Ireland -group exhibition 2017 To be opened by PJ Lynch- illustrator &  Laureate na nÓg Thursday 9th February 2017 @ 8pm The United Arts Club 3 Upper Fitzwilliam St Dublin 2 www.dublinarts.com Exhibition continues to Saturday 28th February 2017 Viewing Tues to Friday 11am to 11pm

Life Drawing

Drawing, Life Drawing, Portraits, SketchesBy BrianOctober 5, 2016Leave a comment

Some life drawing from the RHA>>Charcoal and pastel on toned paper- 3 hour sitting.

Easter, 1916 – Hamilton Gallery, Sligo

Drawing, Exhibitions, Heritage, Portraits, Scraperboard, Scratchboard, SketchesBy BrianJune 2, 2016Leave a comment

I’ve this piece in an exhibition which opens in the Hamilton Gallery, Sligo this evening. It is a group show and each work is based around WB Yeat’s Poem- Easter, 1916 “Hearts with one purpose alone Through summer and winter seem Enchanted to a stone To trouble the living stream.” It is scraperboard mounted on…

Portrait

Drawing, Life Drawing, Portraits, Sanguine, SketchesBy BrianMay 23, 2016Leave a comment

Recent drawing done in United Arts Club

Thursday Life Drawing Exhibition 2016

Acrylics, Drawing, Exhibitions, Life Drawing, Paintings, Portraits, Sanguine, SketchesBy BrianApril 20, 2016Leave a comment

Our group show was hung earlier on Tuesday. Thank you to Paul Stuart for the help. The work is really strong and it is very interesting to see the various approaches to drawing/painting the life model.

“Making History” – Ireland 2016

Drawing, Exhibitions, Portraits, Scraperboard, ScratchboardBy BrianMarch 14, 2016Leave a comment

One more from the exhibition, the title is “Neither King nor Kaiser”

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