“Assyrian Sentinel”- Unique Scraperboard From Mythical Beasts Exhibition of Illustrators Ireland www.illustratorsireland.com Preview to be opened on Thursday 17th July @ 8pm by Kevin Gildea- Comedian The United Arts Club 3 Upper Fitzwilliam St Dublin 2 www.dublinarts.com Exhibition continues until Saturday 9th August 2014 Viewing Tues to Sat from 5.30pm
Dark Owls – Mythic Beasts- scraperboard
A little piece I’ve been working on between other themes that have taken up most of this week.
Here is the scraperboard piece “Wild Wood” that was accepted in to this years RHA Annual Exhibition>>
A detail of something I have been working on, will post the full version shortly.
I recently taught a two hour class on Scraperboard technique at Swan Art>> We all worked up a piece from print outs of a sketch I had done. The idea being to get the students to become familiar with the different tones and various marks and cross hatches available through this medium. They all did…
My work will be exhibited as part of a group show at The illustration Cupboard Gallery from tomorrow,please come along to the opening or drop in if you can during it’s run. The illustration Cupboard 22 Bury St, London SW1Y 6AL www.illustrationcupboard.com Niamh Sharkey Laureate na nÓg and Illustrators Ireland 16 April to 10 May 2014 Evening reception:…
Six stages of my Offset piece, from the pencil rough drawing to finished scraperboard
This is my image of Designer Neville Brody>> that was done for this year’s Offset>> It was part of a collaboration between Illustrators Ireland >> and Offset. The images were on display Bord Gas Energy Theatre’s>> lobby
I really enjoyed rendering the stone work on this scraperboard