Ghoti
This is inspired from Ghoti>>
This is inspired from Ghoti>>
A scraperboard series I’m working on of Irish vernacular buildings.
I’ve some work in this show at The Powerscourt Gallery>>….. Friday 10th June 2011 ‘LOVE: Donegal’ ‘LOVE: Donegal’ is a showcase of Arts from Ireland’s North-Westerly county and includes work from McGonigals Glassmakers, Emer O’Sullivan Ceramics and a fusion of artists and craftspeople from Cuisle, the Donegal Gaeltacht Art and Crafts Collective. This exhibition runs…
This was inspired by Seamus Heaney’s>> poem Sheela na Gig>>
Initial thumbnail sketch Worked up in charcoal and pastel Finished scraperboard that was accepted in to the RHA>> Annual show
I’ve a peice in a show that opens this Tuesday. The image was up on an earlier post here>>
This is a view from Ballyconnell Co Donegal, just outside of Falcarragh>> This fine old house is sadly falling to bits now.
This scraperboard was done from an earlier life drawing that I posted here>>
I was very lucky to be selected to exhibit at An Gailearaí>> for Ciall 2011 The opening was very enjoyable with some great work on display I posted my selected piece earlier, you can see it here >> An Gailearaí Aislann Centre Industrial Park, Gweedore Derrybeg Co Donegal
This is my take on the famous icon Our Lady of Perpetual Succour>> The original icon has a very interesting history behind it. We had a print of it hanging for years in my Grandmothers house, where did it get to I wonder. Done for a fundraising exhibition to take place in Ranelagh in May.…